Bus Driver

Bus Driver

Schedule: First Position: 7.0 Split Shift: Monday through Friday from 6:00 am to 9:30 am. M, T, TH, & F from 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm. and Wednesday from 12:15 pm to 3:45 pm. Second Position: split shift: Monday through Friday; 6:00 am to 9:30 am. & 1:15 pm to 4:45 pm. Wednesday afternoons: 12:00 pm to 3:30 pm.

Job Description / Essential Elements: Print WINDSOR UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: BUS DRIVER DEFINITION: Under the direct supervision of the Transportation Supervisor, performs the necessary duties to safely operate a school bus over designated routes to transport children. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following are typical duties and responsibilities for positions in this classification. Any single position may not perform all of these tasks and/or may perform similar related tasks not listed below.

• Safely and effectively operates a school bus over designated routes as assigned, in accordance with assigned time schedules
• Operates the school bus within the rules and regulations set forth by the District, State, and the California Highway Patrol
• Maintains order among students on the bus and while they are being picked up
• Escorts students across streets when necessary
• Complies with District policies regarding student discipline procedures and contact with parents and other citizens
• Performs daily safety checks according to State regulations and reports immediately any and all safety repair needs to the Transportation Supervisor
• Maintains the bus in a safe and clean operating condition
• Maintains accurate and current daily transportation reports
• Provides simple first-aid to injured or ill students when required
• Transports students, teachers, and parent volunteers on field trips to various locations, choosing the safest and most efficient routes to make schedule and departure times
• Assists with transportation fee procedures
• Performs other related work as required

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 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, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

KNOWLEDGE OF: Safe driving practices State laws and regulations regarding the safe operation of school busses

ABILITY TO: Learn provisions of the California Motor Vehicle Code and the Education Code applicable to the operations of vehicles and the transportations of school children Drive a school bus safely and efficiently Understand and carry out oral and written directions Relate positively to students, staff and the public Maintain order among children on a school bus and maintain a cooperative relationship with those contacted in the course of work Maintain confidentiality of school related information

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: EXPERIENCE: REQUIRED EDUCATION, LICENSES AND EXAMINATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent (This requirement may be waived under exceptional circumstances) Possession of a valid California Drivers License, Class 1 or Class 2 Possession of a school bus driver's certificate issued by the California Highway Patrol Medical Examiner's Certificate required by California Highway Patrol Pre-placement physical DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bilingual/Biliterate in English and Spanish

PHYSICAL DEMANDS WORK POSITION (PERCENTAGE OF TIME): Standing: Walking: Sitting: BODY MOVEMENT (FREQUENCY): None (0) Limited (1) Occasional (2) Frequent (3) Very Frequent (4) Lifting: Bending: Pushing and/or Pulling: Reaching Overhead: Kneeling or Squatting: LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: None (0) Limited (1) Occasional (2) Frequent (3) Very Frequent (4) Up to 25 lbs.: Up to 50 lbs.: More than 50 lbs.

Fingerprint clearance required. CPR/First Aid are provided by the District.

Training is available. WUSD offers a valuable health and retirement benefits through CalPERS. We guarantee 7 hours a day.

• DMV Printout ((H-6))
• Letter(s) of Recommendation ((Three))
• Resume