Substitute Bus Driver

Crossroads Charter Academy is currently hiring a par time Substitute Bus Driver. $22/ hour, as needed. Are you an educational dreamer, believing all students will be inspired learners in the right environment? Are you looking to transform yourself, the students you will serve, as well as the broader educational landscape? Do you want to join a passionate and collaborative faculty who continuously strive to make a better school? Crossroads Charter Academy is located in Big Rapids, Michigan and serves communities in the surrounding area. Our academy is not restricted to residential boundaries, which allows us to reach out to families in the suburban and rural areas of Mecosta and Osceola counties. The substitute bus driver will cover daily morning and or afternoon bus routes. Routes include 5 to 7 stops. Other routes that may need to be covered include bussing students to the Career Center and/or athletic events. If candidate holds an expired CDL, school may assist in renewing. Summary We are seeking a reliable and experienced Bus Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting students safely and efficiently to their destinations. This position requires flexibility, as the Substitute Bus Driver will fill in for regularly scheduled drivers as needed. Must have a valid CDL with school bus endorsement. Responsibilities Essential Duties: Provide safe transportation for and maintain order amongst all assigned students Responsible for all aspects of bus safety and maintenance Adhere to traffic laws and regulations while driving Regular and predictable attendance Maintain a clean and orderly bus interior Report any accidents, incidents, or mechanical issues to the appropriate authorities Follow company policies and procedures Perform inspections of the bus before and after each route Attend safety meetings as required Cognitive Demands: Be able to supervise and account for multiple students at once Recall and communicate important safety information and protocols Be able to inspect the bus safety features and maintain emergency evacuation procedures Plan and execute routine bus maintenance Follow a scheduled routine that involves early mornings and occasional evenings Have sound reasoning ability and effectively provide solutions to situations Effective oral and written communication Possess knowledge of all traffic laws, all bus equipment and their functions Possess and maintain knowledge of first aid procedures Physical Demands: Assist students on and off the bus as needed Occasionally lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50lbs Stand and walk frequently Walk up and down stairs Sit on a bus for long periods of time Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of year Withstand a moderate to loud noise level Requirements Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Valid CDL with school bus endorsement High school diploma or equivalent Must be at least 21 years of age Must pass a background check and drug test Excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws and regulations Good communication and customer service skills For more information on Crossroads Charter Academy, please visit our website at CS Partners/Partner Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibitsunlawfuldiscrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, geneticinformation,militaryor veteran status, sexual orientationandgender identity or expression,marital status, familial status, height, weight, or any otherprotected statusunder federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Crossroads Charter Academy