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Hours - 6.0
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INFORMATION
Title: Level:
Bus Driver Bus Drivers Salary Schedule
to:
Director of Transportation
OF ASSIGNMENT Under the direction of the Director of Transportation or his/her designee the bus driver is responsible for the safe efficient and effective transportation of students to and from school. This position is subject to FHWA drug & alcohol testing as provided by District Policy 5259.
FUNCTIONS
school buses on assigned routes and trips in support of district approved activities both within and outside the school district boundaries.
defensive driving at all times and displays courtesy to other vehicle operators.
all hand and foot controls installed in a school bus as required by Washington State School Bus Specification. Operates a school bus in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington and policies publicized by the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
school bus in various types of weather conditions including but not limited to fog rain hail sleet snow and ice.
control of student passengers as related to safety and behavior and in accordance with district procedures. May include reporting unsafe actions and working directly with parents and building administrators to correct unsafe behavior of students.
legible and accurate forms records timesheets reports and other clerical type activities as may be required by the State or district policies and procedures.
completes school bus driver training programs and courses established by the Superintendent of Public Instruction completes training programs and courses as offered by Clover Park School Districts Transportation Department.
daily pre/post trip operation and safety inspections as required of the school bus and related equipment. This includes refueling checking and maintaining the cleanliness of the vehicle inside and out checking for damage to the exterior/interior of the school bus.
for and performs basic first aid and emergency evacuations as required. cooperatively with other school district personnel.
and maintain positive productive and cooperative working relations with District staff and patrons.
other related duties as assigned.
The essential functions listed above are not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. The position may perform a variety of non-essential functions consistent with the scope and intent of the position.
QUALIFICATIONS
and Experience
be at least 21 years old
high school diploma or GED
in driving passenger vehicles for a minimum of three years or one year experience driving a commercial vehicle requiring a special endorsement. driving record as defined in WAC(2)(3). Driving record free of all major violations such as DWI or negligent driving with a limited number of minor violations.
able to perform daily routine school bus vehicle safety inspections; necessary emergency road services; use all hand and/or foot-operated controls and equipment found on state minimum specified school buses and maneuver and control a school bus under all driving conditions.
sufficient strength and agility to move about in a school bus as required to provide assistance to students as they enter or exit a school bus through passenger service door or while evacuating the bus during an emergency. Have no physical limitations which would prevent satisfactory performance of job duties
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
to demonstrate and pass required written and physical proficiency examinations for school bus driver. Able to drive all sizes and types of buses operated by the district.
to apply rules regulations and procedures in accordance with district policies while working within designated bounds of authority and confidentiality.
to follow oral and written instructions and to exchange information accurately and appropriately.
to demonstrate and maintain a punctual and excellent work attendance record.
to adapt to changes in all transportation operations while calmly handling predictable and/or emergency situations and conflicts.
to read and interpret street and road maps.
to present a professional appearance and positive attitude when communicating and interacting with students parents fellow workers and the general public.
C. Certification and Licenses
and maintain a valid Washington State Commercial drivers license with passenger/school bus endorsement with airbrake restriction removed. An individual who is a diabetic being treated with insulin may hold a school bus driver authorization if they meet the requirements outlined in WAC.
a valid Washington State School Bus Drivers Authorization and maintain a valid First Aid Card.
V. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
experience preferred.
VI. WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to use fingers hands and arms sit for prolonged periods of time. Ability to bend stretch twist walk reach and perform recurring physical activity requiring ordinary strength. Ability to hear and see to perform duties of driving bus. Exposures include traffic inclement weather at times cold heat dust fumes possible infectious diseases. Constant exposure to moderate level of noise that does not require hearing protection and occasional disruptive behavior of students. Required to operate hand and foot controls. Able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds in difficult working positions. Exposure to vibration of moving vehicle while in a sitting position. Constant mental and visual attention required.
FLSA:Non-Exempt AFFILIATION:ESPCP
JOB CLASS:TechnicalWORK YEAR:190 days
Created: August 1982 Revised: March 2000 March 2004 (FHWA testing requirement) July 2008 (WAC requirement)
Employment Type
Full-Time
