Substitute Bus Drivers $31/Hour (Multiple Positions)

Substitute Bus Driver

Our Vision: The Camden City School District will provide a learning environment where all students are valued, accepted, and prepared to positively impact their lives, the community and the world.

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Substitute Bus Driver operates a school bus to provide transportation to students on a regularly scheduled route, to and from school sites during the school day and after school hours, and on school-sponsored field trips.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must have a driving record in good standing for the last 3 years (via driver's abstract)
• Must have a Commercial Driver's License issued by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements
• Required criminal history background check, physical and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
• A valid NJ Driver's license
• Ability to lift at least 20 lbs

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

Major roles and responsibilities include:

• Safely transporting student passengers in a safe, courteous and reliable manner
• Assisting in the boarding of passengers in wheelchairs
• Perform assigned runs as designed by Transportation manager
• Perform daily safety and maintenance inspections as required
• Clean and maintain vehicle on a daily basis
• Maintain discipline, safety, and responsible leadership at all times
• Train students on emergency procedures
• Meet with parents, principals, and Transportation Supervisor when required
• Perform all other duties as may be assigned

CORE COMPETENCIES

An ideal candidate for this role will demonstrate the following and/or have experiences with:

• Demonstrated knowledge of the principles, methods and procedures governing the operation of school buses and trucks.
• The traffic laws of the State of New Jersey
• The geography of the city and current traffic conditions.
• Requirements to operate a motor vehicle having an automatic transmission.
• Performing light manual tasks if required by work assignment.
• Industry standards in transportation safety.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.

CORE VALUES

We are seeking individuals who will exemplify the District's core values:

• Respect and Humility
• Evidence-based
• Communication & Collaboration
• Solutions-oriented

REPORTS TO & EVALUATED BY

Manager, Driver Support

SALARY, EMPLOYMENT PERIOD, AND UNION AFFILIATION

Salary Range: Up to $31/Per Hour (Part-time) (Pending availability of funds and Superintendent's approval)

THE CAMDEN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER