Bus Driver

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Driver
Date Posted:
2/9/2024
Location:
TransportationREPORTS TO: Transportation Director
SUPERVISES: N/A
EVALUATION: Performance to be evaluated every 3 years by the transportation director
FSLA: Non-Exempt
We are seeking dynamic drivers to provide safe and efficient transportation so that students may enjoy the fullest possible advantage from the district's curriculum and extracurricular program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High school diploma or equivalent
2. Valid CDL license and Bus Driver's permit to drive a bus
3. Ability to lift 50 lbs
4. Completed required trainings before interacting with students
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Safety:

• Compliant with all Federal and State laws and mandatory safety regulations for school buses
• Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects
• Notifies the transportation director in case of mechanical failure or lateness
• Maintains discipline on the bus and reports any undisciplined students to the proper authority.
  • Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.
• Transports only authorized students
• Discharges students only at authorized stops
• Reports all accidents and completes required reports
• Current on required trainings

Operations and Communication:

• Keeps to assigned bus route & schedule
• Keeps assigned bus clean
• Reports to work for assigned schedules
• Communicates to the transportation director if late or absent
• Partners with transportation director when necessary to address parents
• Exercises responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips
• Performs other duties as assigned

AA/EOE