Bus Driver in Training
Bus Driver in Training
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Job Description
Operate school buses and related equipment to provide safe and orderly transportation of students and other authorized persons on assigned routes to and from other designated locations.
- Train for Driving the bus daily following assigned route and adhering to established schedules.
- Train for Driving the bus to and from extracurricular activities.
- Learn to Anticipate problems such as traffic weather road conditions and schedule changes and make necessary adjustments to ensure student safety and reduce delays.
- Train to Perform pre and post-trip inspections according to specifications to ensure the bus can be operated safely and notify the supervisor of needed repairs. Keep the assigned bus clean and maintain an appropriate level of fuel.
- Learn to Report all accidents vehicle damage student injuries and mechanical problems and complete the required corresponding reports.
- Instruct students on safe entering exiting and passenger rules and regulations. Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street.
- Maintain discipline and use effective behavior management control over groups of students. Report student discipline problems to the appropriate administrator and communicate with teachers and parents regarding students behavior when warranted
- Train to Perform emergency evacuation of students on the bus when the situation warrants.
- Observe all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses.
- Learn to Ensure proper condition of emergency equipment such as first aid kit fire extinguisher flags fusesand reflector.
- Correct unsafe work areas and promptly report conditions that are not immediately correctable to the supervisor. Report any hazardous conditions along the scheduled route.
- Obtain and Maintain safety certification.
- Operate and monitor two-way radio equipment to communicate with the transportation office and other drivers.
- Complete and maintain accurate up-to-date and timely records and reports including but not limited to those related to bus mileage gas and oil consumption and the number of passengers transported.
- Willing to obtain a Clear and valid Texas commercial drivers license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements.
- Must be 18 years of age
- Ability to pass random U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and annual physical exam
- Ability to complete required bus driver safety training
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to use maps and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to follow routes and locate addresses
- Ability to manage student behavior
- Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Ability to operate bus
Starting pay is $15. per hour. Once becoming a certified bus driver the pay is $19. per hour. Minimum of 20 hours per week.
Please get in touch with Bryan Perryman at the Transportation Department or email him at for more information.
Employment Type
Part-Time
