Bus Drivers

Bus DriverWork Schedule: 10 Months Salary Classification: Non-Exempt/Support Staff Wage Schedule - Grade F $19.18General Statement Of Responsibilities: Operates buses of the Sahuarita School District for the sole purpose of transporting students and other persons to and from educational activities. Regular attendance is necessary to perform the essential functions of this position.Essential Functions:Drives school bus on scheduled routes and maintains accurate information pertaining to stop times and locationsPicks up school children and transports them to and from schoolTransports children on educational field trips and transports band, athletes and others on out-of-town tripsMaintains order among the passengers and supervises their behaviorPrepares student conduct reports, as neededAdministers first aid, when necessaryKeeps interior and exterior of bus clean and neatPerforms daily pre-trip duties as outlined in the Commercial Drivers License manual and department guidelinesChecks bus constantly for mechanical defects and needed repairs and reports these to appropriate supervisorKeeps daily record of gas, oil, mileage and number of children transportedMaintain bus route as it pertains to bus stop locations and timesExhibits patience, courtesy and tact when dealing with othersPerforms related duties as requiredAll Trainees And Bus Drivers Are Required To Pass Mandatory Drug Screenings Throughout Employment.Qualifications:A. Required Education, Training & Experience:High school diploma or equivalent preferredBus Driver trainees must possess a valid Arizona driver's licensePossession of an Arizona Class B Commercial Driver's License (not required of Bus Driver Trainees at initial hire)Must meet all Arizona School Bus Driver requirements (not required of Bus Driver Trainees at initial hire)Must be able to meet requirements of Arizona Department of Public Safety Physical Performance Test (not required of Bus Driver Trainees at initial hire)Two years of previous experience driving a school bus is desiredArizona Class B CDL is desired. Must obtain and maintain an IVP fingerprint card.B. Physical Requirements:Must be able to meet requirements of Arizona Department of Public Safety Physical Performance Test.C. Commitment & Dependability:Willingness to perform as an integral member of a successful teamDedication to providing the highest level of serviceAdherence to policies and proceduresPerformance Expectations:Time Management: Job involves routine work with minimal planning requiredStress Management: Minimal stress, with some deadlinesPublic Contact: Interacts primarily with students and the general publicLevel Of Responsibility: Responsible for district equipment (vehicles)Evaluation Procedure: In accordance with provisions specified in Governing Board policySupervision Received: Reports to the Director of TransportationSupervisory Responsibility: NoneApplication Procedure: Apply Online.Public Notification Of Non-Discrimination: Sahuarita Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its educational programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.