Extracurricular Bus Driver

Extracurricular Bus Driver

Starting Wage: 24.00 per hour. This position will work on an as needed/casual basis.

Basic Responsibilities: To safely and efficiently transport students to and from their athletic events.

Education Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Certificate, License and Registration: As defined by law: Valid CDL Class B license with school bus and passenger endorsement, pre-employment drug and alcohol test, driving record, school bus physical.

Skills Required: Ability to develop effective and appropriate working relationships with students, staff and community. Ability to demonstrate appropriate caring and warmth for students and an understanding of student needs.

Duties:

• To maintain discipline when students are on the bus and report undisciplined students to the director.
• To follow-up with coach or transportation director regarding discipline issues.
• To keep assigned bus clean.
• To keep assigned bus schedule.
• To inspect bus daily before each operation for mechanical defects.
• To notify the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.
• To obey all traffic laws.
• To observe all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• To discharge students only at authorized stops.
• To ensure building is properly secured.
• To exercise responsible leadership when on District school trips.
• To transport only authorized students and personnel.
• To report all accidents and complete required reports.
• To enforce regulations set forth by the district and by the State of Minnesota.
• To perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Transportation.

Physical Demands: This job requires physical activity such as walking, climbing, bending, stooping, lifting, kneeling, pushing, pulling and sitting.

Bus Driver Physical Requirements R = Rarely F = Frequently O = Occasionally C = Continually

Sitting X Stationary standing X Walking X Ability to run or be mobile X Crouching (bending at knees) X Kneeling/crawling X Stooping (bending at waist) X Twisting (knees/waist/neck) X Turning/pivoting X Climbing Steps X Balancing X Reaching/lifting overhead X Reaching extension X Grasping X Pinching X Pushing/pulling 20 lbs X Lifting/carrying 10 lbs X Open School Bus Door X