Bus Driver in Training

Full Time Bus Driver And Instructional Aide

This position will be for a full time position. 4 hours/day Bus Driver 4 Hours/day Instructional Aide. Bus Driver: Specific Statement of Duties 1. Bus drivers shall work under the immediate supervision of the Superintendent/Principal. They shall obey all state and District laws and regulations related to pupil transportation. They are required to hold valid bus drivers' certificates and meet all other legal requirements. 2. Each bus shall be inspected by the driver daily, before transporting pupils to ascertain that it is in safe condition, equipped properly and in good working order (according to Ed. Code 14241). A weekly written report is to be submitted to the Superintendent/Principal indicating the condition of the bus and recommending any repairs deemed necessary. 3. Drivers shall follow State regulations and District policy as to discipline on the bus, and shall promptly report to the Superintendent/Principal any major infraction of rules. Bus drivers shall also comply with the requirements of Title 5, section 14200-14278 which are incorporated into these rules. 4. A bus driver shall not transport pupils in a school bus at any time unless, in their opinion, the bus is in a safe operating condition. In addition to driving their assigned routes at the assigned times, they shall clean their buses and do similar related work as directed. A bus driver shall not change his assigned route or assigned stops thereon, except as directed by the Superintendent/Principal. 5. Pick up and discharge students at established bus stops; escort children across streets or roadways, stopping traffic as necessary; report incidents or conditions affecting the safety of students as appropriate. 6. Maintain bus in a safe operating condition through prescribed daily vehicle inspections including cleaning windows, mirrors and bus interior and exterior; check and maintain fuel, oil and water levels; check brakes, brake lights, wheel chair lifts and doors; rep

Requirements / Qualifications

Education / Certification: Basic Qualifications for Bus Driver Position: 1. High School Diploma or equivalent 2. Ability to obtain and maintain a valid California driver's license Class A or B 3. Ability to obtain and maintain a valid California Special Drivers Certificate* 4. Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Medical Examiners Certificate 5. Ability to obtain and maintain a valid American Red Cross First Aid Certificate 6. Good driving record with no DUI conviction in the past 10 years 7. Ability to obtain and meet all requirements on Application Checklist *Bus Driver Training may be provided by the District. Basic Qualifications for Instructional Aide Position: 1. High school diploma or the equivalent, and 2. Two years of college (48 units), or 3. AA degree (or higher), or 4. Pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction.

• Copy of Transcript
• Letter of Introduction
• Letter(s) of Recommendation ((3))
• Resume

Comments and Other Information

Upon Hire: Fingerprint Clearance TB Test Must pass DOT Drug and Alcohol Pre-employment screening