About this role
Primary Function
Provides for safe operation of the assigned bus and control of the passengers while transportation to and from their assigned education center or school related function.
Essential Duties
Obeys all traffic laws including speed limit and stopping at all railroad crossings.
Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
Maintains discipline when students are on bus.
Reports undisciplined students to the proper authority.
Keeps assigned bus clean.
Keeps to assigned schedule.
Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects.
Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness
Discharges students only at authorized stops.
Exercises responsible leadership when on out of district school trips.
Transports only authorized students.
Reports all accidents and completes required reports.
Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.
Knows, abides by, and enforces school system policies.
Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties assigned by Transportation Director
Minimum Qualifications
Education Level: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Certification/Licensing: CDL driver's License
Personal Skills: Pleasant personality, cooperative attitude, physical skills and stamina to perform responsibilities and duties