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Diesel Technician - New Hampshire Seacoast

Districts Served: SAU 90, SAU 21, and SAU 50
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 5:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Pay: $34.00-$36.00 per hour, set according to the union contract
Experience Required: At least five years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience

First Student is now hiring an experienced Diesel Technician for our shop serving SAU 90, SAU 21, and SAU 50 in New Hampshire!

If you take pride in keeping your community moving, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. Our team keeps students safe and on time every day-because behind every bus is a skilled technician who ensures reliability, safety, and peace of mind for families throughout the community.

While First Student is North America\'s leading school transportation provider, our focus here is local. You\'ll join a close-knit team that values collaboration, safety, high-quality workmanship, and community connection.

Why Join First as a Diesel Technician?

$34.00-$36.00 per hour, with wages set according to the union contract
Monday-Friday day-shift schedule from 5:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Consistent, year-round, full-time work
Additional hourly increases available for qualifying ASE School Bus Series certifications, up to $2.00 more per hour
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing
Annual tool allowance
Annual allowance for boots and prescription safety glasses
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation time
Career advancement opportunities into maintenance, operations, management, and leadership roles across the United States and Canada
Employee discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, electronics, and more through PerkSpot
Employee Assistance Program offering support for personal and work-related concerns

About the Diesel Technician Position

As a Diesel Technician with First Student, you will maintain and repair school buses to help ensure the safety and reliability of our fleet.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure buses and other fleet vehicles are properly maintained and safe for passengers
Diagnose and complete all phases of vehicle maintenance and repair
Repair and inspect braking systems
Complete engine tune-ups and repairs
Service suspensions, drivetrains, transmissions, and clutches
Perform preventive maintenance services, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections
Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and performance-related concerns
Complete work orders and maintenance documentation accurately
Assist with emergency road-service repairs when needed
Follow all company, state, federal, and DOT safety requirements

Diesel Technician Qualifications

At least five years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience
Formal diesel or automotive technical-school education may be considered as part of the candidate\'s overall experience
Strong vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Experience performing preventive maintenance and major mechanical repairs
Valid driver\'s license required
CDL Class B or ability to obtain one within 60 days of employment; company-paid training is provided
Possession of a mechanic\'s tool set sufficient to complete assigned duties
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program
Strong computer and maintenance-documentation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student. Make an impact in your community while enjoying a consistent day-shift schedule, competitive union wages, year-round work, and the support needed to continue growing your career.

Apply today to join our team!

We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce; therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

First Student is committed to providing a drug-free workplace.

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia\'s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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Diesel Technician - New Hampshire Seacoast

First Student is now hiring an experienced Diesel Technician for our shop serving SAU 90, SAU 21, and SAU 50 in New Hampshire!

Why Join First as a Diesel Technician?

$34.00-$36.00 per hour, with wages set according to the union contract
Monday-Friday day-shift schedule from 5:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Consistent, year-round, full-time work
Additional hourly increases available for qualifying ASE School Bus Series certifications, up to $2.00 more per hour
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing
Annual tool allowance
Annual allowance for boots and prescription safety glasses
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) savings plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation time
Career advancement opportunities into maintenance, operations, management, and leadership roles across the United States and Canada
Employee discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, electronics, and more through PerkSpot
Employee Assistance Program offering support for personal and work-related concerns

About the Diesel Technician Position

As a Diesel Technician with First Student, you will maintain and repair school buses to help ensure the safety and reliability of our fleet.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure buses and other fleet vehicles are properly maintained and safe for passengers
Diagnose and complete all phases of vehicle maintenance and repair
Repair and inspect braking systems
Complete engine tune-ups and repairs
Service suspensions, drivetrains, transmissions, and clutches
Perform preventive maintenance services, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections
Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and performance-related concerns
Complete work orders and maintenance documentation accurately
Assist with emergency road-service repairs when needed
Follow all company, state, federal, and DOT safety requirements

Diesel Technician Qualifications

At least five years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience
Formal diesel or automotive technical-school education may be considered as part of the candidate\'s overall experience
Strong vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Experience performing preventive maintenance and major mechanical repairs
Valid driver\'s license required
CDL Class B or ability to obtain one within 60 days of employment; company-paid training is provided
Possession of a mechanic\'s tool set sufficient to complete assigned duties
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program
Strong computer and maintenance-documentation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Apply today to join our team!

First Student is committed to providing a drug-free workplace.

First for a reason:

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Diesel Technician - Belmont, NH

Location: Belmont, NH
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Hours: 40 Hours per Week
Pay Range: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician for our shop serving Tamworth, Inter-Lakes, Moultonborough, and Sandwich School Districts in Belmont, NH!

If you take pride in keeping your community moving, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. Our team keeps students safe and on time every day-because behind every bus is a skilled mechanic who ensures reliability, safety, and peace of mind for families across our communities.

While First Student is North America\'s leading school transportation provider-serving more than 1,250 districts and 5.4 million student journeys daily-our Belmont location offers a close-knit, team-focused environment where your work directly impacts the students and families we serve.

Why Join First Student?

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

$32.00 - $34.00 per hour (NOT flat rate)
Bonus pay increases available through ASE School Bus Series certifications (up to an additional $2.00 per hour)
Monday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing
Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match eligibility
$10,000 Company-Paid Life Insurance
Company-paid disability benefits where applicable
Paid holidays and vacation time
Union position
Union CBA provides a combined $400 annual boot and tool allowance
Career advancement opportunities across 540+ locations throughout the U.S. and Canada
Perk Spot Employee Discount Program offering savings on vehicles, electronics, travel, cell phone plans, and more
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and work-related support

About the Diesel Technician Position

As a Diesel Technician with First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.

Diesel Technician Responsibilities

Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our passengers
Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance
Repair and inspect brake systems
Perform engine tune-ups, suspension repairs, drivetrain repairs, transmission repairs, clutch repairs, and other maintenance activities
Perform preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems
Complete work orders accurately and maintain service documentation
Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Follow all company safety and maintenance procedures

Diesel Technician Qualifications

Minimum of 3+ years of diesel, fleet, bus, truck, heavy equipment, or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education and experience
Strong vehicle diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
Valid driver\'s license required
CDL Class B or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment (company-paid training provided)
Possession of a mechanic\'s tool set required
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and pay increases provided)
Strong computer and documentation skills
School bus, fleet, transit, municipal, or heavy truck experience preferred

Additional Requirements

This position is considered safety-sensitive and is subject to DOT drug testing.

DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Take the Wheel and Drive Your Career Forward

Join a company that offers competitive pay, exceptional training, career growth, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community every day.

At First Student, our commitment to safety, dependability, and customer care creates an environment where you can thrive. With more than 120,000 employees across North America, we offer stability, growth, and exceptional training.

Apply today to join our team!

Language Requirement
This role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.

First for a reason:

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Diesel Technician - Belmont, NH

Location: Belmont, NH
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Hours: 40 Hours per Week
Pay Range: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician for our shop serving Tamworth, Inter-Lakes, Moultonborough, and Sandwich School Districts in Belmont, NH!

If you take pride in keeping your community moving, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. Our team keeps students safe and on time every day-because behind every bus is a skilled mechanic who ensures reliability, safety, and peace of mind for families across our communities.

Why Join First Student?

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

$32.00 - $34.00 per hour (NOT flat rate)
Bonus pay increases available through ASE School Bus Series certifications (up to an additional $2.00 per hour)
Monday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing
Medical, Dental & Vision benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match eligibility
$10,000 Company-Paid Life Insurance
Company-paid disability benefits where applicable
Paid holidays and vacation time
Union position
Union CBA provides a combined $400 annual boot and tool allowance
Career advancement opportunities across 540+ locations throughout the U.S. and Canada
Perk Spot Employee Discount Program offering savings on vehicles, electronics, travel, cell phone plans, and more
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and work-related support

About the Diesel Technician Position

As a Diesel Technician with First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.

Diesel Technician Responsibilities

Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our passengers
Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance
Repair and inspect brake systems
Perform engine tune-ups, suspension repairs, drivetrain repairs, transmission repairs, clutch repairs, and other maintenance activities
Perform preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems
Complete work orders accurately and maintain service documentation
Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
Follow all company safety and maintenance procedures

Diesel Technician Qualifications

Minimum of 3+ years of diesel, fleet, bus, truck, heavy equipment, or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education and experience
Strong vehicle diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
Valid driver\'s license required
CDL Class B or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment (company-paid training provided)
Possession of a mechanic\'s tool set required
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and pay increases provided)
Strong computer and documentation skills
School bus, fleet, transit, municipal, or heavy truck experience preferred

Additional Requirements

This position is considered safety-sensitive and is subject to DOT drug testing.

DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Take the Wheel and Drive Your Career Forward

Join a company that offers competitive pay, exceptional training, career growth, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community every day.

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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We\'re Hiring a Gas and Diesel Technician at First Student in Rochester, NH!

Join our Rochester maintenance team and help support safe, reliable transportation for the Dover, Somersworth, and Rollinsford school districts.

Pay: $32.00 to $34.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications, per the union contract
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Status: Full-time, year-round position
Pay Structure: Hourly, not flat rate

If you take pride in keeping your community moving, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. Our maintenance team helps keep students safe and on time every day. Behind every bus and support vehicle is a skilled technician who ensures reliability, safety, and peace of mind for the families and school districts we serve.

First Student is North America\'s leading school transportation provider, but our focus in Rochester is local. You will join a close-knit team that values safety, collaboration, and dependable service to the surrounding communities.

Why Join First Student as a Gas and Diesel Technician?

• $32.00 to $34.00 per hour, per the union contract
• Consistent Monday through Friday, full-time day-shift schedule
• Year-round work
• Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
• Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation time
• Annual allowances for work boots and prescription safety glasses
• Employee Assistance Program with counseling and support services
• PerkSpot discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more
• Career advancement opportunities across more than 540 locations throughout the United States and Canada

About the Position

As a Gas and Diesel Technician with First Student, you will maintain and repair a diverse fleet of school buses and light-duty vehicles supporting the Dover, Somersworth, and Rollinsford school districts.

The fleet includes:

• Thomas Built school buses
• GM vehicles
• Ford vehicles
• Dodge vehicles
• Chrysler Pacifica vans

Your work will directly support the safety, reliability, and daily readiness of the vehicles serving these communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure vehicles are properly maintained and safe for our passengers
• Diagnose and repair gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles
• Perform all phases of vehicle maintenance and repair
• Complete brake repairs and inspections, engine tune-ups, suspension repairs, drivetrain work, transmission and clutch repairs, and other assigned services
• Perform preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and vehicle-performance concerns
• Maintain and repair school buses and light-duty support vehicles
• Complete work orders and maintenance records accurately
• Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed
• Follow company safety procedures and applicable federal, state, and local requirements
• Work collaboratively with maintenance and operations teams to support fleet readiness

Qualifications

• At least three years of gasoline, diesel, or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or an equivalent combination of technical school education and relevant hands-on experience
• Experience diagnosing and repairing both gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles preferred
• Experience working with buses, vans, and light-duty vehicles preferred
• Strong vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver\'s license required
• CDL Class B or the ability to obtain one within 60 days of employment; company-paid training is provided
• Mechanic\'s tool set sufficient to complete assigned duties
• Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program
• Strong computer skills and the ability to complete electronic work orders
• Ability to work Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Take the Next Step

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student. Make an impact across Dover, Somersworth, and Rollinsford while enjoying consistent hours, competitive union wages, and the support of an industry leader.

Apply today to join our Rochester maintenance team!

First for a reason:

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We\'re Hiring a Gas and Diesel Technician at First Student in Rochester, NH!

Join our Rochester maintenance team and help support safe, reliable transportation for the Dover, Somersworth, and Rollinsford school districts.

Why Join First Student as a Gas and Diesel Technician?

About the Position

The fleet includes:

• Thomas Built school buses
• GM vehicles
• Ford vehicles
• Dodge vehicles
• Chrysler Pacifica vans

Your work will directly support the safety, reliability, and daily readiness of the vehicles serving these communities.

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications

This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Take the Next Step

Apply today to join our Rochester maintenance team!

First for a reason:

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Lead Diesel Technician - Fitchburg, MA

First Student is now hiring a Lead Diesel Technician for our shop serving the Fitchburg, MA district.

Location: Fitchburg, MA
Schedule: Monday-Friday, full-time day shift
Hourly Wage: $40.69 per hour wage

As a Lead Diesel Technician, you will help ensure every vehicle operates safely, efficiently, and reliably-keeping students and communities moving with confidence.

Why join First Student as a Lead Diesel Technician?

$40.69 per hour wage.
Monday-Friday day shift with consistent, year-round work
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing
Tool and boot allowance
Career advancement opportunities into maintenance, operations, management, and leadership roles across more than 540 locations in the United States and Canada
Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Paid holidays and vacation time
Prescription safety-glasses allowance
State-of-the-art training programs
Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more through the PerkSpot program
Employee Assistance Program offering counseling and support for personal and work-related concerns

About the Lead Diesel Technician Position

As a Lead Diesel Technician at First Student, you will support the shop\'s preventive-maintenance program, help develop technicians, and promote safe, efficient maintenance practices.

Responsibilities include:

Oversee complex vehicle diagnostics and repairs
Perform road tests when needed
Maintain advanced knowledge of engines, emissions systems, transmissions, brakes, hydraulics, electrical systems, and HVAC systems
Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities
Supervise shop technicians and conduct daily huddles, training, and performance evaluations
Assist with hiring decisions
Manage inventory control and approve expenses within the scope of the position
Schedule fleet maintenance and help ensure work is completed on time
Conduct inspections and monitor shop and technician performance
Maintain compliance with federal, state, company, and safety requirements
Communicate with management regarding fleet status, budgets, and special projects
Participate in the ASE certification program
Perform hands-on maintenance and repair work as needed

Lead Diesel Technician Qualifications

At least five years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or relevant technical-school education
Previous experience as a lead technician, supervisor, or maintenance manager is preferred
Valid driver\'s license required
Willingness to obtain a CDL while employed; company-paid training is provided
Strong computer skills
Ability to provide a mechanic\'s tool set
ASE certifications preferred

This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive role. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Take the wheel and move your career forward with First Student. Join a team where your leadership and technical expertise will directly support safe, reliable transportation for the Fitchburg community.

First for a reason:

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Lead Diesel Technician - Fitchburg, MA

First Student is now hiring a Lead Diesel Technician for our shop serving the Fitchburg, MA district.

Location: Fitchburg, MA
Schedule: Monday-Friday, full-time day shift
Hourly Wage: $40.69 per hour wage

As a Lead Diesel Technician, you will help ensure every vehicle operates safely, efficiently, and reliably-keeping students and communities moving with confidence.

Why join First Student as a Lead Diesel Technician?

$40.69 per hour wage.
Monday-Friday day shift with consistent, year-round work
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing
Tool and boot allowance
Career advancement opportunities into maintenance, operations, management, and leadership roles across more than 540 locations in the United States and Canada
Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
Paid holidays and vacation time
Prescription safety-glasses allowance
State-of-the-art training programs
Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more through the PerkSpot program
Employee Assistance Program offering counseling and support for personal and work-related concerns

About the Lead Diesel Technician Position

As a Lead Diesel Technician at First Student, you will support the shop\'s preventive-maintenance program, help develop technicians, and promote safe, efficient maintenance practices.

Responsibilities include:

Oversee complex vehicle diagnostics and repairs
Perform road tests when needed
Maintain advanced knowledge of engines, emissions systems, transmissions, brakes, hydraulics, electrical systems, and HVAC systems
Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities
Supervise shop technicians and conduct daily huddles, training, and performance evaluations
Assist with hiring decisions
Manage inventory control and approve expenses within the scope of the position
Schedule fleet maintenance and help ensure work is completed on time
Conduct inspections and monitor shop and technician performance
Maintain compliance with federal, state, company, and safety requirements
Communicate with management regarding fleet status, budgets, and special projects
Participate in the ASE certification program
Perform hands-on maintenance and repair work as needed

Lead Diesel Technician Qualifications

At least five years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or relevant technical-school education
Previous experience as a lead technician, supervisor, or maintenance manager is preferred
Valid driver\'s license required
Willingness to obtain a CDL while employed; company-paid training is provided
Strong computer skills
Ability to provide a mechanic\'s tool set
ASE certifications preferred

This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive role. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

First for a reason:

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Programs & Services
- Home-to-School
  Full-service student transportation
- Special Needs Transportation
  Service, training & support
- Alternative Transportation
  Non-yellow bus services
- Non-Contract Services
  À la carte services
- Charter Bus & Van Rental
  After school, field trips & events
Technology
- HALO™
  Our proprietary technology platform
- First View®
  Vehicle tracking – districts & parents
Electrification
- Electric Buses
  Sustainable fleet solutions
- First Charge™
  Above-ground charging infrastructure
Safety & Training
- Safety Culture
  Practices, processes & technology
- Driver Training
  Comprehensive programs for drivers
- First Serves®
  Student support training program
- Safety Dog
  Our safety ambassador mascot
About
- About First Student
  The leader in student transportation
- Leadership
  Meet our team
- Newsroom
  Media kit, news & stats
- Press Releases
  Recent happenings & developments
- Investor Relations
  Financials & investor relations events
Contact
- Partner with Us
  Improve your student experience
- Contact Us
  Connect with us
- Submit an RFP
  Request a competitive proposal
- Provide Feedback
  Community feedback portal
- Mergers & Acquisitions
  Our step-by-step process