Substitute Bus Driver

Job Title

Substitute Bus Driver

Job Description

Primary Function: Maintain a clean safe building and grounds and operation of a school bus; transporting students following designated routes.

Directly Responsible To: Building Principal and Maintenance/Transportation Supervisor

Major Functions & Responsibilities:

Custodian

• Keep building and grounds clean, safe and sanitary by performing custodial functions including mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting and cleaning.
• Implement necessary repairs both in the building and on the grounds.
• Ability to make minor electrical, plumbing and carpentry repairs at building site as directed by supervisor.
• Perform all scheduled work assignments and additional requests determined by the principal and/or supervisor.
• Know location and operation of all service shut-offs in the building including hot & cold water, gas, electricity and fire equipment.
• Set up facilities for organizations using or renting the school as directed by supervisor.
• Maintain building security: Doors and windows closed and locked properly at the appropriate time.
• Other duties as assigned.

Bus Driver

• Inspect bus daily prior to operation.
• Submit bus reports as required.
• Report any mechanical defects immediately.
• Keep bus clean and refuel as needed.
• Drive safely and carefully at all times.
• Supervise students while they are passengers on the bus; maintain discipline.
• Work cooperatively with other bus drivers and administrators.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements / Certificates and Licenses:

Employment is based upon passing of a physician physical exam. Must possess or willing to obtain a Washington State Commercial Driver's License (Class B) with passenger (PS1) and air brake, and School Bus (Class S1) Endorsements and First Aid/CPR Certificate.

Education /Experience: High School Diploma or GED with three (3) years related trade experience. A combination of training, education and experience that is equivalent to the criteria listed above and satisfies the knowledge, skills, and abilities requirements will also be considered.