Bus Driver

Bus Driver

General Summary: The BusDriver completes the detail and written work and to coordinate other matters essential to the efficiency and effectiveness of the administrative supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Obeys all traffic laws.

· Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.

· Maintains discipline when students are on bus.

· Reports undisciplined students to the proper authority.

· Keeps assigned bus clean.

· Keeps to assigned schedule.

· Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects.

· Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.

· Discharges students only at authorized stops.

· Exercises responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips.

· Transports only authorized students.

· Reports all accidents and completes required reports.

· Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.

· Performs other duties assigned by the Superintendent or the Superintendent's designee.

Contacts and Communication

Education and Experience

· Commercial Driver's License

· High School Diploma.

· Kind and amount of specialized training required.

· Kind and amount of prior job experience required.

· Such alternative to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.