School Bus Driver, 5.5 - 7 Hr.

Qualifications

Experience as bus driver preferred
Knowledge of safe driving practices, traffic and school bus regulations
Possession of a valid school bus driver's license
Good physical condition
Knowledge of first aid practices, procedures, and techniques
Ability to exercise good judgement and extreme caution while driving
Ability to follow oral and written directions
Ability to work with and supervise children; ability to establish and maintain proper student conduct on school vehicle
Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with staff, students, and parents
Willingness and ability to work flexible schedules

Responsibilities

Drives school bus on assigned route to carry students to and from school and on extracurricular trips
Drives school bus with a prescribed route(s) in accordance with time schedules
Escorts and assists students on and off vehicle and across streets when necessary
Maintains order and proper discipline of student passengers according to District policy
Conducts pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned vehicle(s) daily in accordance to law and regulations
Cleans and washes buses; services bus with fuel as needed
Maintains cleanliness of vehicle to ensure safe operating condition
Reports needed mechanical repairs when necessary
Works a variety of schedules as required including evenings, split shifts, days, and/or weekends
Works in shop performing various jobs as necessary in transportation department
Attends various meetings and trainings including, but not limited to safety, first aid, mandated reporting, etc., as required
Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements

California School Bus Driver Certificate (front and back)
Current Medical Examiner's Certificate (front and back)
Current DMV Driver Record Printout - Dated within 30 days of submitting application - driver record online not acceptable
Current TO-1 card