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School Bus Driver (CDL)
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Transportation Coordinator
FLSA JOB CLASSIFICATION:Non-Exempt Position (Hourly)JOB PURPOSE:Greensboro Day School is looking for a responsible and reliable school bus driver to transport students to and from school following a scheduled route and ensuring their safety. The school bus driver's responsibilities include ensuring proper vehicle maintenance, observing safety and traffic rules, and maintaining order among students while they are on the bus.
To be successful as a school bus driver you should enjoy working with children and strictly observe passenger transport regulations. Ultimately, a top-notch school bus driver should be meticulous when it comes to vehicle inspections and regard passenger safety as the highest priority.
The School Bus Driver will model the GDS Community Cornerstones of Respect, Kindness, Integrity, and Responsibility.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:Follow the planned route and schedule for departure times and stops.
Regularly check vehicle safety such as tires, brakes, turn signals, mechanical equipment, etc.
Monitor and report fuel consumption, mileage, and passenger numbers.
Report delays, accidents, and emergencies.
Respond to emergency and non-emergency situations.
Inspect the vehicle thoroughly before and after each trip.
Assist with the loading and unloading of the bus when required.
Enforce conduct and safety rules on the bus.
Maintain a clean vehicle.
GDS Cultural Competencies
GDS Employee Skills
Human-Centered
Data-Informed
Empathetic
Collaborative
Professionalism
Technologically Fluent
Adaptable & Growth Mindset
Inclusive
Productive conflict resolution
Integrity
Welcoming
Respectful
Listens to Understand
Relationship-Focused
Student-Centered
Field Expertise
Coachable
Lifelong Learner
Kind
Position Requirements
Associate’s Degree preferred
CDL license required
Passenger and school bus endorsement required
Clean driving record
Previous experience as a bus driver
Previous experience working with children preferred
Independent school experience helpful
Working knowledge of first aid procedures
Excellent communication skills
Drivers work part time—many are on the road fewer than twenty hours per week—and only when school is in session. Some volunteer to drive buses for field trips or extracurricular activities so they can work more hours. Driving can be stressful in bad weather or heavy traffic. While they may have to deal with unruly students at times, most drivers enjoy the interaction with children and take their responsibilities very seriously.
Physical RequirementsAll school bus drivers within the state of North Carolina must meet physical requirements established by the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
The physical demands include, but are not limited to, standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, reaching, handling, kneeling, crouching and bending. There will be extended periods of sitting required when transporting students. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Exposure to loud noise for long periods of time.
Direct ReportsThere are no direct reports for this position.
Full Time
$34k-47k (estimate)
06/29/2024
07/12/2024
greensboroday.org
GREENSBORO, NC
200 - 500
1970
Private
TRACIE CATLETT
$10M - $50M
Elementary & Secondary Education
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