25-26 SY - Bus Driver
25-26 SY - Bus Driver
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Job Description
For the 2526 School Year
Starting at $17 commensurate with experience.
Bus Drivers are responsible for students safety and orderly transportation on assigned routes designed for Trinity Basin Students. Operates a school bus that transports students and other authorized personnel to and from schools or designated locations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned by the Operations Manager.
Safely and efficiently delivers students to and from schools by following assigned bus routes adhering to established schedules and obeying all traffic laws.
- Maintains safety precautions when students are boarding and departing buses using handoperated door mechanisms.
- Maintains discipline and reports student discipline problems to the appropriate Administrator.
- Maintains a current record of assigned routes and stops including required seating charts for elementary and junior high students.
- Performs prompt quick bus evacuations of students in emergencies.
- Keeps the buss interior clean and always maintains an appropriate fuel level in the bus.
- Inspect the entire bus for students after each route and before returning to the Transportation facility.
- Ability to operate cell phone equipment and communicate with the Transportation Office.
- Checks the bus for mechanical defects before and after each operation and immediately reports any abnormality or malfunction.
- Report involvement in an accident regardless of severity vehicle damage and student injuries immediately complete the required reports.
- Administers basic first aid when necessary.
- Completes specialized training opportunities made available through the Transportation Department: i.e. CPR firstaid behindthewheel training discipline management procedures etc.
- Maintains positive rapport with students administrators teachers staff and parents.
- Understands and observes state laws pertaining to vehicle safety.
- Attends required staff development and monthly safety meetings as the Administration and
- The director requires.
- Assumes responsibility for personal daily timecards.
- Demonstrates behavior that is professional ethical and responsible.
- Follows all rules regulations and policies of Trinity Basin Preparatory.
Skills/Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below 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.
- Must be 21 years of age
- Ability to follow instructions (written and verbal)
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Pass an annual physical examination
- Possess a CDL License and school bus certification or must obtain a CDL and bus driver certification within 90 days of employment.
- The district instructed safety and operational procedure training.
- Satisfactory driving record
- Ability to speak and understand English and to read write and comprehend instructions
- Ability to hear and respond verbally to acts of disruption and safety and behavioral concerns
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to grasp handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and /or move up to 25 pounds. To contribute to the prevention of accidents and injuries by observing district rules and policy practicing the principles and skills taught in safety training wearing personal protective equipment as required reporting injuries and incidents immediately to the supervisor and being proactive in the ongoing efforts to improve and maintain workplace safety.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution (preferred) or fully certified with a Class A or B CDL with P and S endorsements and the 20hour Bus Safety Certificate.
- MUST HAVE Valid Texas Commercial Driver License Class A or B including P and S endorsements
- State Bus Drivers certification course (preferred)
- DOT physical Medical Examiners Certificate (preferred)
Employment Type
Full-Time
