Substitute Bus Driver
RPS 205
Sub Bus Driver
Under general supervision of Dispatch and Terminal Manager, shall be responsible for providing bus transportation on daily routes when called in, as needed.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In addition to the requirements listed below, regular attendance is an essential function of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Ensures that all actions are in concert with the Board policies as well as the mission statement, beliefs, objectives and parameters found in the Board's strategic plan. Participates in job training and professional growth opportunities in order to enhance ability to perform the essential functions of the job. Operates school buses to:
- Transport students to and from school in a safe and timely fashion from assigned locations per approved schedule.
- Responsible for maintaining order and ensure adherence to safety rules by:
- Explaining rules and regulations to students riding on the bus.
- Using assertive discipline and other acceptable techniques in dealing with student discipline.
- Completing disciplinary reports for students who do not respond to disciplinary actions.
- Turning in disciplinary reports to field supervisors.
- Performs daily pre-trip inspection of the bus as mandated by the State.
- Reports all accidents, mechanical problems, and hazardous conditions immediately.
- Responsible for the care, cleanliness and gassing of bus driven.
- Attends training courses and meetings to increase skills related to transportation.
- Prepares reports and maintains records as requested.
- Carries out and obeys all laws and regulations of Rockford School District #205, Transportation Department, State, Federal and other regulatory bodies.
Commercial CDL license with all the endorsements needed to drive the school bus provided.
Basic reading and math skills. Good vision and hearing is essential.
Moderate in-district travel as well as intermittent in-state and out-of-state travel. Intermittent prolonged and irregular hours of work.
This is not a benefits-eligible position.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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