What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Driver position at Crossroads School?
Job Details
Job Location
21st Street Campus - SANTA MONICA, CA
Position Type
Full Time
Salary Range
28.00 - $31.00 Hourly
Description
Position Overview : (Summary of main purpose of the job)
At Crossroads School for Art & Sciences, we are looking for a dedicated and compassionate School Bus Driver to become a key part of our team. As a School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and reliable transportation of our students, while fostering a friendly and positive environment for all passengers. You will also uphold our school policies and ensure compliance with safety regulations - all while creating a safe and welcoming atmosphere for our students and community.
Work Hours : 7am to 4pm (schedule can vary depending on routes and needs)
Work Schedule :
Monday to Friday
Weekends and occasional overnight trips (advance notice provided)
Essential Job Functions :
Safely operate a school bus, ensuring smooth and efficient travel along designated routes
Build positive, professional relationship with students, teachers, staff, and parents
Perform pre-trip transit vehicle inspections - identifying and reporting any safety concerns, defects, and other needed repairs
Implement safety programs and ensure all students adhere to established safety guidelines
Ability to adapt to different driving conditions and handle varying schedules
Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm and composed in various situations
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested by supervisor
Qualifications
Education and Experience :
High school diploma or equivalent
CDL / Class B Driver's License (Required)
Air Brake Endorsement (Required)
Passenger Endorsement (Required)
School Bus Endorsement (Required)
DOT Medical Certificate (Required)
Commercial Driving : 5 years (Preferred)
Other Requirements :
Ability to pass a comprehensive background check
Must successfully complete pre-employment and drug / alcohol testing per DOT guidelines
Must complete the annual requirement for in-service bus driver training
Mountain Certified (or willingness to obtain certification)
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