What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver position at The Newgrange School of Princeton Inc?
Description:
The School Bus Driver will report to the Head of School/Principal/CEO and will complete but is not limited to the following duties:
- Obey all traffic laws. Observes all mandatory State of NJ Regulations for School Buses.
- Maintain discipline when students are on the bus. Reports disciplined issues to the proper administrative personnel.
- Keeps assigned bus clean.
- Keeps to the assigned bus schedule,
- Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects and maintains all required paperwork.
- Notify the proper administrative personnel in case of mechanical failure and lateness.
- Check bus after every run for students and/or items,
- Pick up/ Requirements:
- Discharge students only at authorized bus stops.
- Exercise responsible leadership when on district school trips,
- Transports only authorized students,
- Report all accidents and complete required reports.
- Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.
- Performs such duties as may from time to time be assigned.
- Supporting the philosophy and vision of The Newgrange School.
- Performing related duties as assigned.
- A High School Diploma or equivalent.
- A valid NJ Class B, CDL License with endorsements.
- Good health and sufficient vitality to perform duties assigned.
- Demonstrated aptitude for assigned responsibilities.
- Clean driving record.
- Minimum of three (3) years of previous safe driving experience.
- Three (3) years of experience operating a school bus or commercial vehicle.
- NJDOE Fingerprints Required.