Lead Bus Driver Trainer (8.0 hrsday 261 daysyear)

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Owensboro, KY - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 6 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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JOB DETAILS

Job Class Description: BUS DRIVER TRAINER

Class Code: 7933

Job Title: LEAD BUS DRIVER TRAINER

Supervisory Responsibilities: NONE

Position Type: FULL-TIME

FLSA Classification: NON-EXEMPT

Reports To: TRANSPORTATION DIRECTOR

*Location: TRANSPORTATION

Compensation:

Commensurate with salary range on the DCPS Salary Schedule for class code 7933

Hours Per Day: 8.0

Contracted Days: 261 days/year

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law

Two years of experience operating a school bus

Valid Kentucky Commercial Class B Drivers License with passenger and school bus endorsements

Completion and maintenance of certification by State Department of Education School Bus Driver Instructor Course

Must have ability to obtain certification with the division of Pupil Transportation and meet all requirements for the bus driver position.

Knowledge of:

Safe driving practices and methods

Principles methods techniques and strategies for training of school bus drivers

Provisions of the Kentucky Motor Vehicle Code and laws applicable to the operation of vehicles in the transportation of students and in the training of school bus drivers

Principle methods and procedures related to a large pupil transportation system

Technical aspects in field of specialty

Basic computer skills including use of mouse and keyboard to navigate computer e-mail and websites

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Summary:

Lead and coordinate training. Conduct on-the-road and classroom phases of bus driver training courses. Effectively plan implement and instruct safety programs for district bus drivers to assure state laws and local board policies are met.

Essential Functions Duties and Responsibilities:

Conduct driver training instruction in accordance with the curriculum developed by the Division of Pupil Transportation.

Supervise and coordinate training schedules for all driver trainers and trainees.

Conduct the annual eight hour update as required by Kentucky Administrative Regulations.

Train and assist new drivers concerning student behavior management problems and situations.

Conduct school bus driver certificate renewal training programs; conduct safe driving and safe working methods and procedures training programs required.

Maintain accurate records and documentation

Attend safety meetings and attend workshops to remain current concerning driving regulations policies and laws

Operate a school bus for designated routes

Observe legal and defensive driving practices

Communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Follow oral and written directions effectively

Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others

Assist supervisor as needed

Demonstrate loyalty and dedication to the purpose and goals of the Daviess County Public Schools.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Location duties responsibilities may be altered to meet the needs of the district.

Successful completion of post-offer pre-employment screenings are required as a contingency of employment.

*Contracts are with the district of Daviess County Public Schools-not with individual locations. Location assignments are subject to change.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

1. Support employee with year-to-year contract

2. Participates in Kentucky Public Pension Authority (KPPA)

Date of Last Revision: 12.9.25


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JOB DETAILSJob Class Description: BUS DRIVER TRAINERClass Code: 7933Job Title: LEAD BUS DRIVER TRAINERSupervisory Responsibilities: NONEPosition Type: FULL-TIMEFLSA Classification: NON-EXEMPTReports To: TRANSPORTATION DIRECTOR*Location: TRANSPORTATIONCompensation:Commensurate with salary range on th...
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Key Skills

  • Load & Unload
  • School Bus Driving
  • Employee Evaluation
  • Communication skills
  • Interviewing
  • Paratransit
  • Van Driver
  • Bus Driving
  • Commercial Driving
  • Driving
  • Human Resources
  • Motor Coach Experience