What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Driver position at La Mesa-Spring Valley School District?
Job Summary: La Mesa-Spring Valley School District is seeking a qualified School Bus Driver to transport students safely and efficiently. The successful candidate will possess a valid California Class B Driver License with P/S endorsements, a California School Bus Driver's Certificate, and a Medical Examiner's Certificate.
Responsibilities:
• Administer basic first aid and CPR as needed.
• Assist students and other passengers by providing safe loading and unloading from buses including both normal transport and emergency situations.
• Communicate with District personnel, parents, and legal guardians to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns.
• Conduct required daily safety inspections of buses.
• Determine appropriate action in emergency situations according to established guidelines.
• Drive a school bus along a designated route, picking up and discharging students in accordance with time schedules.
• Maintain buses in a clean and safe operating condition.
• Maintain order and discipline among passengers on the bus and while waiting at bus stops.
• Prepare related logs and reports as necessary.
• Transport students, faculty, and parents on field trips or other events.
• Utilize two-way radios for bus-to-bus and bus-to-base communications.
Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Valid California Class B Driver License with P/S endorsements.
• California School Bus Driver's Certificate.
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate issued by an authorized agency.
• Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• K-4 report (issued within last 30 days).
Benefits:
Permanent employees who work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for excellent benefits, including medical, dental, life insurance, vacation, sick leave, and employee assistance program.
Responsibilities:
• Administer basic first aid and CPR as needed.
• Assist students and other passengers by providing safe loading and unloading from buses including both normal transport and emergency situations.
• Communicate with District personnel, parents, and legal guardians to exchange information and resolve issues or concerns.
• Conduct required daily safety inspections of buses.
• Determine appropriate action in emergency situations according to established guidelines.
• Drive a school bus along a designated route, picking up and discharging students in accordance with time schedules.
• Maintain buses in a clean and safe operating condition.
• Maintain order and discipline among passengers on the bus and while waiting at bus stops.
• Prepare related logs and reports as necessary.
• Transport students, faculty, and parents on field trips or other events.
• Utilize two-way radios for bus-to-bus and bus-to-base communications.
Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent GED.
• Valid California Class B Driver License with P/S endorsements.
• California School Bus Driver's Certificate.
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate issued by an authorized agency.
• Medical Examiner's Certificate.
• K-4 report (issued within last 30 days).
Benefits:
Permanent employees who work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for excellent benefits, including medical, dental, life insurance, vacation, sick leave, and employee assistance program.
