Bus Driver

About the role

Multiple vacancies, position open until filled.

The Bus Driver transports students over scheduled routes and to/from special excursions; ensures the vehicle of operation is in safe operating condition; and ensures the safety of students during transport, loading, and unloading from buses. Promotional opportunity to a contract, benefits eligible position upon successful completion of initial training.

Responsibilities

• Drive school bus, and other vehicles, to transport passengers over scheduled routes accessed via an electronic device, to and from school, field trips, and other occasions, in a safe and timely manner
• Assist students and other passengers (e.g., students in wheelchairs, students with special needs, etc.) to provide safe loading and unloading from buses including both emergency situations and normal transport
• Advise students and other passengers of appropriate behavior (e.g., bus safety rules for students, bus conduct reports, etc.) to reinforce regulations and maintain passenger safety
• Supervise students and other passengers during transit to maintain safety and follow district policy
• Support other personnel as may be required (e.g., emergency situations, etc.) to ensure an efficient and effective work environment.
• Assist in administering first aid if certified
• Assess incidents, complaints, accidents, and potential emergency situations (e.g., monitor vehicle repair request sheets, etc.) to resolve and recommend a resolution to