What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver position at Indianapolis Public Schools?
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POSITION: Bus Driver
SCHOOL: District
LENGTH OF CONTRACT: 180 days per year
PAY RATE: $24.50 per hour
POSITION: Bus Driver
SCHOOL: District
LENGTH OF CONTRACT: 180 days per year
PAY RATE: $24.50 per hour
- Additional compensation available through extracurricular assignments
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Must be 21 years of age and able to obtain CDL with certification to transport children.
- The ability to read and understand maps.
- Must have a clean driving record, and no federal convictions on the criminal background check.
- Must be able to pass a Federal CDL Physical.
- Must be able to pass the State Physical requirements Form and State Performance Standards.
- Must communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
- Must exhibit patience, consideration, understanding, even temperament and calmness under stressful situations.
- Consults with Parents, building staff and Transportation office in regard to student discipline or safety.
- Follows the student's discipline process as outlined by the transportation department.
- Performs Pre/Post trip inspections both prior to and at the end of every run/route.
- Must be able to maintain order and discipline among the students while on the school bus.
- Must be able to understand and have the ability to handle emergency situations.
- Must have the ability to maintain a clean healthy environment by keeping the buses clean inside and out.
- Advise when equipment needs for repair.
- Stay on assigned routes, discharge students only at assigned stops and follow all safety standards.
- Reports all accidents and completes all required reporting or paperwork as directed.
- Workman's compensation coverage
- Bereavement and personal leave
- PERF retirement
Salary : $25
