What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mitchell School District - Activity Bus Driver position at NORTH CENTRAL ESD?
THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED
District to Provide Training
Pro-Rated Health Benefits 75%
Title: School Bus Driver
Classification: Classified
Reports To: Superintendent
Work Year 181 Days/Year
Job Purpose Statement/s:
The position of bus driver operates school buses and/or other District vehicles to transport students to and from school and related activities in a safe, timely, and economical manner.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Knowledge of laws, rules and regulations governing school transportation
- Knowledge of safe driving techniques and motor vehicle laws.
- Full knowledge of rules and regulations outlined in the current ODE Transportation Manual
- Knowledge of the basic operation of a school
- Knowledge of proper procedures to follow in case of an emergency.
- Knowledge of communication and behavior management techniques to effectively interact with students
- Ability to successfully complete classroom and on-the, road vehicle operation training and defensive driving training.
- Must hold a current recognized first aid card under ORS 342.664 (2).
Licenses, Certifications, Bonding, and/or Testing Required:
- Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance
- Ability to possess and maintain a valid Oregon Driver's License and maintains an insurable status for automobile liability coverage
- Successfully pass district background screening
- Ability to possess and maintain a driving record that conforms to the requirements of the State Department of Education for the issue of a School Bus Driver’s Certificate
- Possess and maintain an appropriate and valid Oregon Class B Commercial Driver's License issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles.
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, as certified by a physician.
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Any combination of education, training, and experience which demonstrates ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as described within this job descri