Vehicle Driver-Substitute

Vehicle Driver

The Vehicle Driver is responsible for transporting studentsincluding pre-school and special education studentsusing District vehicles that require a valid Class C driver's license. Drivers may be assigned regular routes, or special trips. This role ensures the safe, timely, and courteous transportation of students while adhering to District and State policies and procedures.

Valid and appropriate California State Driver's license Class C or higher. Safe driving record and two years of driving experience. High school diploma or equivalent. Safe driving practices sufficient to recognize problems and take safe evasive action. Basic understanding of state laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to pupil transportation. Knowledge of and understanding of how to apply first-aid practices. Sufficient reading skills to understand and give written instructions. Sufficient math skills to record vehicle information and make arithmetic calculations. Sufficient communication skills to maintain positive relationships within a work team and with students. Carry out oral and written directions. Ability to work cooperatively with students, parents, and other school personnel. Red Cross First Aid Certificate (required for all) and CPR Certificate (if required) or ability to obtain certificate within 3 months. Must maintain and renew certification.