Purpose:                     

The Bus Driver provides clean, safe, and reliable transportation to ensure students enjoy the full advantage of District programs and activities. To accomplish these tasks the Bus Driver must work closely with the staff and administration of the District.

Responsible to: Superintendent

Payment rate:  Salary and benefits as established by the Board of Education

Qualifications: 

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Health and Inoculation Certificate on file in the Central Office (after employment offer is made).
3. Complete state-required physical examination for Bus Drivers after employment offer is made).
4. Valid CDL license with required endorsements.
5. Meet all State requirements for Bus Drivers, including Defensive Driving, CPR, and First Aid Certification.
6. At least one year experience in driving some type of motor vehicle (which may be a private automobile), including experience throughout each of the four seasons.
7. Successfully complete behind-the-wheel training.
8. Desire to continue career improvement by enhanced skills and job performance.

Essential Functions:

1. Ability to provide clean, safe, and reliable transportation to ensure students benefit from District programs and activities.
2. Ability to ensure all activities conform to State school transportation guidelines.
3. Ability to communicate and work effectively and cooperatively with members of the school district and the community.
4. Ability to react to change and frequent interruptions in a productive and positive manner, meeting deadlines as assigned.
5. Ability to operate all vehicles and equipment as necessary.
6. Ability to implement and follow the vision and mission of the District.