About this role
Pitt County Schools Job Description Site Bus Driver Report To: Transportation Director Term of Employment: 10 Months Performance Evaluation: Performance is to be evaluated annually by Ridgewood Elementary School Bus Admin Education/Qualifications: Must be eligible for a school bus driver's license (CDL) Key Points:
• Must drive an elementary route and a secondary route. • Additional time used to maintain buses at site. • Help with bus administrative tasks (Headcounts, seating charts, passing out/taking up paperwork) • 6 hour position Responsibilities and Duties by Program Area:
• Drives a school bus safely and professionally • Maintains order and discipline of students assigned to the school bus in accordance with PCS Board Policies pertaining to discipline and the PCS Code of Conduct • Completes daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of a school bus • Complies with federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations • Complies with PCS Board Policies and rules set forth by the Transportation Department • Maintains logs and complete records • Participates in trainings and workshops • Ability to meet and maintain legal and physical requirements for NC School Bus Certification and local rules • Ability to operate and maneuver a school bus with proficiency • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels (administrators, parents, students, and school community) • Ability to exercise good judgment in evaluating situations • Must be able to obtain a CDL, P&S endorsements • Must be able to successfully complete a medical examination • Must be required to successfully complete the physical standards testing set forth by the School Bus & Traffic Safety Section of the NC Division of Motor Vehicles and the School System's Transportation Department • Must be assigned and drive at least two school routes for the morning and afternoon • Prepares the site buses in the morning, cleans the buses, and takes the buses to the garage for maintenance and fuel • Performs other duties as assigned by Ridgewood Administration