What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver - Sub or Permanent position at Queensbury UFSD?
School Bus Driver
- Qualifications: Clean NYS drivers license/record required. Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Salary: Starting at $22.20 per hour with benefits and NYS retirement
- Comments: Paid training is provided; contact the Transportation Department at (518) 824-5660 for more information.
- Substitute Bus Drivers - $28.25 per hour (no benefits)
School bus drivers can look forward to:
School vacations and summers off
Competitive hourly rates
Wearing jeans to work
A work schedule that leaves time for free time
Holidays off and weekends free
Excellent benefits for permanent employees
Eligibility for NYS Retirement System
Job security - Good drivers are always in demand
Job Qualifications
Qualifications: Clean NYS drivers license/record required. Must be at least 21 years of age.
School Bus Driver duties and responsibilities
A School Bus Driver interacts daily with children and serves as their trusted transportation to and from school. As such, a School Bus Driver should be free of any traffic or criminal violations and should have an authoritative, yet calming demeanor and a strong understanding of traffic laws. In your job description, it is important to list the responsibilities and duties of the School Bus Driver position, which may include the following:
- Transport children and other passengers to and from school
- Obey all traffic laws
- Maintain a clean and mechanically sound bus at all times
- Ensure the safety of all students
- Assist students with getting on and off the bus as needed
- Discipline children as needed to maintain a safe environment
- Perform inspections of the bus before and after each route
- Attend safety meetings as required
Position Start Date:11/01/2024
Application Deadline:02/01/2025
Salary : $22 - $28
