What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Professional - School Bus Driver position at San Lorenzo Unified?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Transportation Professional to join our team as a School Bus Driver. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely transporting students on designated routes, maintaining order among passengers, and adhering to District policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive a school bus daily over designated routes, ensuring timely pickups and drop-offs while prioritizing student safety.
- Maintain order and discipline among passengers, enforcing District policies regarding student control and communication with parents.
- Inspect the bus prior to operation, reporting any mechanical defects or concerns to maintain a safe environment.
- Keep the bus clean, completing daily reports on its condition and assigned route.
- Work cooperatively with colleagues, following District procedures and protocols.
Requirements
- Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license (Class B-P) and School Bus Driver Certificate.
- At least six months of experience as a bus driver or one year of truck driving experience, with equivalent skills and qualifications.
- Familiarity with Safe Driving Practices, California Motor Vehicle Code, Education Code, and First Aid principles.
Working Conditions
This role requires working in a fast-paced environment, interacting with students, teachers, and other stakeholders. The successful candidate must be able to work effectively under pressure, prioritize tasks, and maintain attention to detail.
Compensation
The estimated annual salary for this position is $60,000-$80,000, depending on experience and location. We offer a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000