Position Type :
Transportation / Itinerant Bus Driver
Date Posted : 4 / 30 / 2024
4 / 30 / 2024
Location : Transportation
Transportation
Date Available : 08 / 08 / 2024
08 / 08 / 2024
Closing Date :
until filled Internal Transfer Deadline : May 5, 2024
5.5 Hrs
TITLE : Bus Driver
QUALIFICATIONS :
- Valid operator's license
- Meets required physical examination
- Positive character references
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certification or demonstrated progress towards obtaining as required by Kentucky law
REPORTS TO : Assistant Superintendent, Executive Director, or designee Director of Transportation
JOB GOAL : To provide safe and efficient transportation so that students may enjoy the fullest possible advantage from the district's curriculum and extracurricular program
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Obeys all traffic laws
- Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses
- Maintains discipline when students are on bus
- Reports undisciplined students to the proper authority
- Keeps assigned bus clean
- Keeps to assigned schedule
- Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects
- Fuels bus
- Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness
- Discharges students only at authorized stops
- Exercises responsible leadership when out-of-district school trips
- Transports only authorized students
- Reports all accidents and completes required reports
- Enforces regulations specified in Bus Drivers Manual as approved by the Board of Education
- Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Lift floor to table up to 50 pounds / lift table to chest up to 30 pounds / lift overhead up to 30 pounds
- Carry up to 30 pounds
- Climb up to 50 steps up / down
- Push / Pull up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to assist passengers when needed
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT :
- Days per fiscal year : 181 Days
- Salary Schedule : BUSD on Classified Position Index
- FLSA Status : Non-Exempt
EVALUATION :
Performance of the position will be evaluated annually by an Assistant Superintendent, Executive Director, or designee