Bus Driver

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma/GED

• Minimum of twenty-one (21) years of age

• Hold a valid commercial driver's license

• Must pass the district's drug test

REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation / Route Supervisor

JOB GOAL: To provide safe and efficient transportation of students so that they may enjoy the fullest possible advantage from the district's academic and extracurricular programs.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Obey all traffic laws.

• Observe all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.

• Maintain discipline when students are on the bus.

• Report undisciplined students to the proper authority.

• Keep an assigned bus clean.

• Keep to an assigned schedule.

• Check the bus before each operation for mechanical defects.

• Notify the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.

• Discharge students only at authorized stops.

• Exercise responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips.

• Transport only authorized students.

• Report all accidents and complete required reports.

• Enforce regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.

• Report for drug/alcohol testing as required by Board Policy.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Salary Range: Range 12 - Support Staff Hourly Salary Schedule ($19.10/hr. - $30.66/hr. depending on relevant experience)

Length of Contract: 178 contract days

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Personnel Status: Classified

Benefits Eligible: Yes

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated according to provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Support Staff Personnel

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Interested and qualified applicants should submit an online application at Personnel currently employed by the district who meet the necessary qualifications may apply by submitting an online District application.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled

PCSSD does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, race, color, national origin, or gender in any service, program, or activity (including in admission, access, treatment, employment, or vocational opportunities).

Position Type: Full-time

Positions Available: 20

Job Categories: Support Staff, Transportation