School Bus Driver (9 month)
School Bus Driver (9 month)
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Job Description
Position Summary
Under general supervision the Bus Driver safely operates a school bus to transport students to and from school and designated field trips and sports trips.
Job Responsibilities
Essential Functions: Essential functions as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act may include any of the following representative duties knowledge and skills. Essential duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
- Conducts pretrip bus inspections; checks tire breaks oil and other fluids for proper levels and function; checks emergency equipment and supplies.
- Drive bus along assigned route to pick up and drop off students at designated areas; transports students for field trips and sporting events; documents the number of students boarding and deboarding the school bus.
- Operates wheelchair lift; secures wheelchairs car seats and safety harnesses for special needs students.
- Keeps logs of student conduct while aboard the bus; prepares incidents reports and informs parents and appropriate parties as needed.
- Sweeps and mops the floors of the bus; sanitizes bus seats; cleans windows.
- Conducts posttrip bus inspection; logs mileage for the day.
- Participates in biannual school bus evacuation drills.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned.
- Operates a school bus along an assigned route. Requires exposure to traffic hazards various weather conditions and potentially dangerous cleaning chemicals.
- Extended year student bussing
- Ability to work a split shift
- Assist with maintenance/custodial tasks as needed
- Move lift stock stack materials supplies and equipment
- Support in deep cleaning of district sites
- Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Knowledge of
- Applicable Federal State and local laws codes ordinances and regulations.
- School bus safety policies procedures and practices.
- Basic first aid.
- Bus evacuation procedures.
- Local street names highways and geography.
Skill in
- Operating a school bus safely.
- Maintaining accurate records and logs.
- Identifying and mitigating traffic hazards.
- Preparing clear and concise reports.
- Interacting tactfully with District staff students and parents.
- Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
- Customer Service principles practices and etiquette.
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
PREFERRED: Two (2) years of experience operating a commercial grade passenger vehicle
(or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.)
Licenses Certifications and Equipment:
PREFERRED: A valid Class B State drivers license with Passenger and School Bus endorsement is required. (Training can be provided for those with class D state license)
Training Provided:
CPR and First Aid certified.
Map 21 Training
Annual refresher courses
Physical agility
Other state required trainings
NOTE:
- Must pass ADOT Physical and Drug Screen
- Please note that this position requires that you are able to obtain an Arizona DPS issues level one Fingerprint Clearance Card. If you do not already have a valid card we can assist you with rolling your fingerprints for the FBI criminal background check to obtain one at the time of hire.
Employment Type
Full-Time
