Bus Driver

Summary To provide safe and efficient transportation so students may enjoy the fullest possible advantage of the district's curriculum and extracurricular program. * * To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Obeys all traffic laws. 2. Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses. 3. Maintains discipline when students are on the bus. 4. Reports undisciplined students to the proper authority. 5. Keeps assigned bus clean. 6. Keeps to assigned schedule. 7. Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects. 8. Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness. 9. Discharges students only at authorized stops. 10. Exercises responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips. 11. Transports only authorized students. 12. Reports all accidents and completes required reports. 13. Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus. 14. Inspect bus inside and out after each trip. 15. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Supervisory Duties Supervises students while transporting them. Qualifications Education/Experience Must demonstrate aptitude and competence for the assigned responsibility. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must have valid Class B CDL Must pass an annual physical and drug testing.