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POSITION : School Bus Drivers (5 Positions Available)
LOCATION : Service Center - Transportation Department
HOURS : 5 Hours Per Day (7 : 00am - 12 : 00pm)
CALENDAR : 192 Days Per Year (will be prorated based on start date)
SALARY : $20.99 - $24.09 Per Hour (Range 8)
BENEFITS : PERS, Medical, Dental, Vision, Optional Insurances, Paid Leaves, Holiday Pay, etc.
START DATE : April 15, 2024 or upon successful completion of paid training
APPLICATION DEADLINE : Open until filled
JOB PURPOSE STATEMENT(S) : The position of School Bus Driver transports students to and from school and to school related activities within the District and outside the District by driving up to an 84-passenger school bus and / or buses equipped for transporting students with physical disabilities.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
Regular Bus Routes :
Special Bus Routes :
Extra-Duty Bus Routes :
Safely drive a regular school bus or a special needs bus on activity runs which can include driving in unfamiliar areas, mountain driving, freeway driving, extended trips, night driving, and driving on congested and busy streets.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS :
REQUIREMENTS - QUALIFICATIONS :
and to recognize when conditions are unsafe for bus operation. Operate buses for extended periods of time for over-the-road special activity trips and to drive safely in unfamiliar surroundings, varying from congested city streets to mountain roadways.
Develop a good rapport with students and maintain discipline among students while they are being transported. Be aware of and respond promptly to physical and emotional needs of students with disabilities.
Be able to independently make sound decisions in unusual and emergency situations.
Knowledge of traffic signs and devices, safe motor vehicle driving techniques, and how to use city and highway maps. Knowledge of first aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation techniques.
Abilities to learn and apply the laws, rules and regulations governing the operation of a school bus regarding traffic safety, passenger loading and unloading, and student discipline.
Learn specific bus routes, complete scheduled routes in a timely manner, and adjust to periodic changes in schedules and routes.
Recognize potential mechanical and safety equipment problems and to explain these problems to mechanics. Write legibly; and to make clear, brief, factual written and oral reports.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Ability to speak a second language preferred.
Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance (applicant agrees to assume cost upon offer of employment).
Special Requirements : Requires a moderate degree of physical strength and stamina, good vision and hearing; requires prolonged sitting and some positions require frequent bending and lifting associated with the loading and unloading of student with physical disabilities and kneeling to check brakes;
requires exposure to noise and inclement weather conditions and occasional exposure to bodily fluids. Positions involved in the transport of student with physical disabilities may require additional special training.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT : Salary and work year to be established by the Board.
EVALUATION : Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's Policy on Evaluation of Support Staff Personnel.
Last updated : 2024-06-16
Full Time
$35k-47k (estimate)
06/02/2024
06/24/2024
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