DriverTrainer
Job Summary
The Macon R-1 School District is seeking a reliable and safety-focusedDriver/Trainerto join our transportation team. This position safely transports students whilesupporting bus drivers assists with training requirements and helps ensure all buses meet district and Highway Patrol standards.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class A or B CDL with S (School Bus) and P (Passenger) endorsements
- Knowledge of CDL Driver Licensing and laws for school bus drivers
- Two years of successful experience as a school bus driver
- Missouri Certified School Bus Driver Instructor (DESE & MOAPT) or willing to certify
- Registered with the Entry Level Drive Training Registry or will to certify
- Safe driving record
- Successful completion of district training program
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Provide classroom theory with behind the wheel instruction on safety protocols defensive driving and Missouri motor vehicle regulations;
- Maintain and provide training for drivers to meet in-service and renewal requirements;
- Ensure all training aligns with Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) sequence and registry requirements;
- Assess driver performance knowledge and skills to ensure maximum efficiency and legality;
- Conduct oneself in accordance with all driver rules and regulations established by the State local Board of Education and Superintendent;
- Undergo a medical examination by the Districts nurse at least 90 days prior to the school year;
- Coordinate closely with dispatchers and Transportation Director to align training schedules;
- Drive day Special Education routes;
- Drive day trips;
- Sub drive when needed;
Additional Duties:
Perform other duties as assigned or deemed appropriate by the Director of Transportation Central Office Administrators or Superintendent.
Terms of Employment:
Salary and work schedule to be established by the Superintendent.
Applications will be pulled 7 days after initial posting. If no candidate has been selected position will remain open until filled.
Required Experience:
IC