REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT #4
LITCHFIELD – SABATTUS - WALES
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Bus Driver Position
JOB DESCRIPTION
BUS DRIVER
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid school bus license with appropriate endorsements
- Must have on-going First-aid CPR training
- Ability to make sound judgments
- Must pass yearly DOT physical examination
- Must pass alcohol and drug tests
- Adequate body strength and full range of arms and legs to operate all mechanical equipment
REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation
JOB GOAL: To provide safe and efficient transportation so that students may enjoy the fullest
possible advantages from the district’s curriculum and extracurricular program.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Obeys all traffic laws.
- Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
- Adheres to all state laws and School Board policies governing the operation of school buses.
- Does pre-trip inspections each day.
- Enforces all school bus rules and regulations.
- Transports only authorized students.
- Maintains discipline when students are on the bus.
- Reports discipline problems to the school office and fills out appropriate incident reports.
- Adheres to assigned schedule and route.
- Discharges students only at appropriate authorized stops.
- Transports students to and from extracurricular activities.
- Exercises responsible leadership when on school trips.
- Maintains a clean bus inside and outside.
- Reports all accidents and completes required reports.
- Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness
- Attends workshops and training pertaining to transportation.
- Performs such other duties as may be assigned by the Director of Transportati