What are the responsibilities and job description for the SCHOOL BUS DRIVER position at Stephenville ISD?
Full Time Job Description Bus Driver
To apply online please visit: https://skyfin.sville.us/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsFin/rapplmnu03.wMinimum starting pay:
$12.85 as Bus driver trainee (we will provide training for CDL and endorsements). All costs reimbursed.
Once tests are passed and training is complete hourly goes up to $16.00
To be considered:
Please call 254-968-3759 for questions.
To apply online please visit: https://skyfin.sville.us/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsFin/rapplmnu03.wFull- Time OR part-time
Primary Purpose:
Operate school buses and related equipment to provide safe and orderly transportation of students and other authorized persons on an assigned route, to and from other designated locations.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Clear and valid Texas Commercial Driver’s License with both, Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Must be 18 years of age Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and annual physical exam.
Ability to complete required bus driver safety training.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to manage student behavior.
Experience:
None required.
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Vehicle Operation
Drive a bus daily following the assigned route and adhering to established schedules.
Drive bus to and from extracurricular activities.
Anticipate problems such as traffic, weather, road conditions, and schedule changes and make necessary adjustments to ensure student safety and reduce delays.
Perform pre-and post-trip inspections according to specifications to ensure the bus can be operated safely and notify the supervisor of needed repairs. Keep the assigned bus clean and maintain the appropriate level of fuel.
Report all accidents, vehicle damage, student injuries, and mechanical problems and complete the required corresponding reports.
Student Management
Instruct students on safe entering, exiting, and passenger rules and regulations. Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street.
Maintain discipline and use effective behavior management control over groups of students. Report student discipline problems to appropriate administrators and communicate with teachers and parents regarding student’s behavior when warranted.
Perform emergency evacuation of students on the bus when the situation warrants.
Safety
Observe all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses.
Ensure proper condition of emergency equipment, such as first aid kit, fire extinguisher, flags, fuses, crow bar, and reflector.
Correct unsafe conditions in the work area and promptly report conditions that are not immediately correctable to the supervisor. Report any hazardous conditions along the scheduled route.
Maintain safety certification.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16