Alternative Van Driver
Alternative Van Driver
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Job Description
Pay Grade: 4323
Department:Transportation
Accountable To: Director of Transportation
FLSA Status:NonExempt
Creation/Revision Date: October 30 2024
Summary: Under general supervision incumbent(s) transports students to and from school conducts pretrip inspections of vans ensures vans are safe and presentable maintains discipline and prepares incident documents when appropriate.
Essential Functions:
- Provides transportation for students to and from school including driving through neighborhoods congested traffic and on major streets while practicing defensive driving methods. Assess emergency breakdowns by determining problem and when to call office for assistance.
- Cleans the van including floors seats windows exterior and disposing of trash.
- Maintains order on the van according to state law and District policy by monitoring student behavior. Keeps records of all warnings and prepares behavior incident documentation when appropriate. Attends conferences with principals and parents when behavior becomes an ongoing problem.
- Performs special assignments including transporting special needs students requiring special accommodations.
- Performs other duties as required.
Required Qualifications:
To be eligible for this position an applicant must meet the following required qualifications. Verification of these required qualifications is necessary.
- High School diploma or equivalent (G.E.D. prior to being hired;
- Valid cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification within 30 days of hire;
- Valid First Aid certification within 30 days of hire;
- Valid Arizona Department of Transportation Drivers License prior to hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
It is preferred that applicant possesses the following preferred qualifications; however the following qualifications are not required to be eligible for this position.
Valid Arizona Department of Transportation Commercial Drivers License within 30 days of hire;
- One year of transportation experience;
- Valid passenger (P) endorsement.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
To perform the job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications for this job description are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Skills required but not limited to for this position include:
- Understanding traffic laws;
- Applying vehicle safety;
- Applying defensive driving methods;
- Operating a van;
- Identifying and responding to hazardous situations;
- Applying school disciplinary procedures;
- Maintaining safe environment for children;
- School rules policies and disciplinary steps;
- Following established routes for student pickup and drop off;
- Applying defensive driving techniques;
- Using computer software related programs;
- Engaging and encouraging communication skills while interacting with supervisors staff students etc. to exchange information.
Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop kneel crouch or crawl and taste or smell.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision Distance vision Peripheral vision Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus.
Working Conditions:
The working environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Washington Elementary School District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer in compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Civil Rights Act Title VII of 1972 Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990. Washington Elementary School District does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion national origin sex disability or age in employment or in any of its educational programs or in the provisions of benefits and services to students.
Employment Type
Full-Time
