Orientations and training dates for bus drivers during the 2007-2008 school year
All training is held at the Office of Transportation Services (Training Building) 2650 Leroy Road.
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Orientations:
(9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.) |
Driver Classes:
(Friday - Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.) |
| March 6 |
February 22-28 |
| April 3 |
March 7-13 |
| May 1 |
April 4-10 |
| June 26 |
April 18-24 |
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May 2-8 |
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May 16-22 |
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June 27-July 3 |
Contracted school bus drivers and assistants working at least 5 hours a day will receive the following benefits:
- A starting salary of $10.86 an hour or $8.83 an hour for a bus
driver assistant
- Comprehensive paid training (classroom and behind-the-wheel)
- Flexible hours
- Retirement Plan with vesting after 5 years (Virginia Retirement System - fully
paid by VBCPS)
- Life Insurance (Virginia Retirement System - fully paid by VBCPS)
- Disability Coverage (Workers’ Compensation and Virginia Retirement System -
fully paid by VBCPS)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Employee Assistance Program (confidential 24-hour service for personal and
job-related problems)
- Semi-monthly payment of salary
- Direct deposit of salary to financial institutions
- Wellness Program
- Flexible Benefits Program (deductions made on pre-tax income; can be used
for dependent care costs, unreimbursed health care costs and private medical
dental insurance premiums)
- Personal Reasons Leave (2 days per calendar school year)
- Sick Leave (one day per month; unlimited accrual)
- Sick Leave bank (for unexpected illness or injury)
- General liability insurance within the scope of employment; restrictions apply
(i.e. intentional acts that cause harm are not covered)
- Holidays and summers off
- If you have children that are not old enough to attend school you can bring
your child to work with you.
If you are interested in transporting children to and from school -- for a world-class school division -- please call 757.263.1545, ext. 1 or e-mail bonnie.wolf@vbschools.com .
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