Substitute Bus Driver

Bus Driver

Qualifications:

• Pass a medical physical, D.O.T. drug test, and criminal background check.
• Possess a valid class "B" CDL driver's license with proper endorsements.
• Possess school bus driver permit.
• Be of good character.
• Ability to interact with students while maintaining order on a bus.

Reports To: Director of Transportation

Job Goal: A school bus driver is responsible for the safe transportation of students to and from school and also to school sponsored events. The driver maintains the safety of the bus through driving skills and through student behavior management.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Perform daily inspections of bus.
• Complete requested weekly and monthly documentation.
• Maintain order, by following policy, necessary for safe transportation of school children.
• Obey all driving laws, road signs, and signals.
• Be available for emergency transportation and early dismissal.
• Maintain good rapport with children and parents.
• Safely transport students from school to destination.
• Keep assigned bus clean.
• Transports only authorized students and discharges students only at authorized stops.
• Follow all requirements set forth by DESE and District Board Policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Board of Education or administration.

Terms of Employment:

Bus drivers will perform their duties during the days school is in session as established by the Board of Education.

Evaluation:

Performance of this job will be evaluated by the Assistant Transportation Director and, Director of Transportation.

Joel E Barber C-5 School District