Part Time Bus Driver

Part Time Certified Bus Driver

Maricopa Institute of Technology in Phoenix is looking for a Part Time Certified Bus Driver to provide safe transportation to and from schools for children.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Support the mission, vision, and core values of Maricopa Institute of Technology.
• Obey all traffic laws, Arizona Department of Transportation rules, and Estrella Educational Foundation District Policies and Procedures and observe all mandatory safety regulations for school buses and Head Start performance standards for transportation.
• Transport only authorized students on assigned routes, to and from school, and/or on field trips, or to and from special events and follow Arizona Department of Childcare Licensing transportation requirements.
• Comply with mandatory safety regulations by inspecting the bus before each operation for mechanical defects and notifying the proper authority of any mechanical failure. Note all discrepancies and/or malfunctions using the Vehicle Check List and Maintenance Log at the conclusion of each day.
• Ensure bus cleanliness both inside and outside by following Riverside School District procedures. Check the bus after each run for lost items and/or damage.
• Maintain discipline and supervision while transporting only authorized students, report undisciplined students to the proper authority and discharge students only at authorized stops.
• Inform students about safety requirements.
• Report verbally all accidents immediately and follow-up with a written report within 24 hours.
• Attend in-service training for continued professional development.

Licenses or Certifications:

• Motor Vehicle Division Driving Record in good standing for the last 39 months retroactive from date of hire with the District.
• Valid Arizona Driver's License
• Arizona School Bus Driver Certificate with CDL Class B, including passenger and student endorsements
• First Aid and CPR Certifications
• Current immunizations
• A valid Fingerprint Clearance Card

At least one year experience in school bus transportation of students