Bus Driver - District Wide - 1024

Primary Responsibilities

• Obeys all state and local traffic laws.
• This includes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• Discharges students only at authorized stops.
• Transports only authorized students.
• Treats students with due respect and understanding.
• Adheres to all Waterville Board of Education policies.
• Maintains discipline when students are on bus and reports undisciplined students to the proper authority.
• Keeps to assigned schedule.
• Checks bus before each operation for mechanical and electrical defects, and notifies the Director of Transportation if repairs are needed.
• Reports all accidents and completes required reports.
• Exercises responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips.
• Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.
• Performs other duties as may be deemed by the Director of Transportation and Supt. of Schools.

Qualifications

• Be 21 years of age.
• Have a valid class C driver license (Some candidates may be eligible for assistance with Training and obtaining a CDL).
• Be able to pass a DOT physical, drug test, and BMV-required check of driving history.
• Be able to pass a state of Maine DOE criminal history record check with fingerprinting.