Substitute Bus Driver

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Job description

"The job of Substitute-Classified Bus Driver is done for the purpose/s of transporting students over scheduled routes and/or to/from special excursions; ensuring vehicle operation is in safe operating condition; and ensuring safety of students during transport, loading and unloading from buses. This job reports to Program Facilitator. This job is distinguished from similar jobs by the following characteristics: this is a non-benefited, temporary assignment. Regular positions that could potentially be substituted for under this job description include: Bus Driver. This job is a "safety-sensitive" position. Essential Functions Administers first aid and medications, as needed, for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs. Advises students and other passengers of appropriate behavior for the purpose of reinforcing regulations and maintaining passenger safety. Assesses incidents, complaints, accidents, and/or potential emergency situations for the purpose of resolving and/or recommending a resolution to the situation. Cleans interior and exterior of school buses for the purpose of maintaining vehicle in a safe and sanitary condition. Conducts emergency evacuation drills for the purpose of ensuring efficiency of procedures and complying with mandated requirements. Drives school bus for the purpose of transporting passengers over scheduled routes to and from school and/or field trips in a safe and timely manner. Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections (e.g. fluid levels, tire pressure, exterior condition, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the safe operating condition of the vehicle and complying with mandated guidelines. Prepares written materials (e.g. field trip reports, incident reports, inspection records, passenger misconduct, mileage logs, student counts, routing information, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written support and/or conveying information. Removes snow from buses for the purpose of maintaining a safe environment. Reports observations and/or incidents (e.g. discipline, accidents, inappropriate social behavior, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information to appropriate personnel. Responds to inquiries (e.g. students, parents, other school personnel, etc.) for the purpose of providing information and/or direction. Supervises students and other passengers during transit for the purpose of maintaining safety and following district policy. Education: High school graduation or GED Certificates & Licenses: Valid Driver's License and ability to obtain CDL license with Bus Endorsement, S&P Endorsements and Air Brake Endorsement & Evidence of Insurability

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