About this role
PCN 94278031SU Hours Vary Salary $18.00/hr CDL Training Provided (unpaid) Thank you for your interest in this flexible and vital position with Charlotte County Public Schools. As a District, we are focused on promoting character and competence in a positive learning culture that ensures success and inspires purpose for ALL. District Mission: To promote character and competence in a positive learning culture that ensures success and inspires purpose for ALL. District Values: Collaboration; Communication; Integrity; Leadership; Excellence; Safety Preferred Qualifications:
• High School diploma or equivalent. CDL license with "P" endorsement and air brakes. Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte, and Englewood areas.
Performance Responsibilities:
• Obeys all traffic laws.
• Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• Maintains student discipline and reports undisciplined students to principal of school or to supervisor.
• Keeps to assigned schedule when traffic conditions permit.
• Follows printed route for bus unless permission to follow an alternate route is given by the transportation office.
• Performs pre-trip inspection of bus for mechanical defects.
• Performs post-trip inspection of bus after each route.
• Notifies the proper authorities in case of mechanical failures or tardiness on appropriate forms.
• Discharges students only at authorized stops.
• Exercises responsible leadership on all school trips.
• Meets with the immediate supervisor at least once per year to review procedures to be used.
• Transports only authorized persons as identified by the administration.
• Reports all accidents, vehicle or student, immediately to the transportation office and completes all required forms.
• Enforces all regulations against eating, drinking, smoking, dipping, chewing or any use of tobacco, drugs or related products on the bus.
• Attends all required safety and training sessions.
• Complies with all written official policies of the transportation department, school board policies, and regulations of the State Board of Education.
• Maintains a clean and orderly bus.
• Maintains effective working relationships with other employees, parents, and public.
• Wears the prescribed uniform, when issued, at all times while driving a school bus.
• Performs other duties consistent with the goals and objectives of the position.
• Once application is completed and required documents submitted, please call Transportation at 575-5400 for more information.
Full job description can be found: https://www.yourcharlotteschools.net/job-descriptions Compensation information can be found here: https://www.yourcharlotteschools.net/salary-schedule Charlotte County Public Schools promote Equal Educational and Employment Opportunities. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening, as outlined in our drug-free workplace policy - Charlotte County Public Schools Policy 3124. Charlotte County Public Schools CONSIDER VETERAN'S PREFERENCES FOR ALL POSITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH Florida Statute. 295.07.