What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Driver position at Tempe School District?
TITLE : School Bus Driver
JOB DESCRIPTION :
Operate a school bus over designated routes within an established time schedule; transport students to and from school and on special trips in a safe manner.
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Education and / or experience equivalent to a High School Diploma or GED
- Must be at least 18 years of age with at least 1 year driving experience and a clean driving record
- Must possess, or have the ability to obtain, an Arizona State Commercial Driver's License
- Must possess a State of Arizona Identity Verified (IVP) Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Successfully pass physical agility test and District certification in Nonviolent Physical Crisis Intervention, CPR and First Aid
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this class.)
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS :
WORKING CONDITIONS :
Dangerous machinery and / or hazardous chemicals
Exposure to extreme weather conditions
Potential physical harm and verbal abuse
Highly exposed to body fluids, germs, poor personal hygiene
Potential exposure to infectious disease
Exposure to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, intense noise
PHYSICAL EFFORT :
Lift and lower up to 30 pounds
Push, pull, or drag up to 125 pounds
Repetitive bending, stooping, crouching, standing, reaching and climbing
Repetitive use of arms and legs to drive and to open and close bus doors
WORK YEAR : 193 Days
DEPARTMENT / SCHOOL : Transportation and Safety
GRADE : 46
REPORTS TO : Director and / or Supervisor
EVALUATION : Classified Personnel Evaluation
SUPERVISES : N / A
