Bus Driver

POSITION TITLE: Bus Driver

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Appropriate licensing and completion of driver training program.
• Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Obeys all traffic laws.
• Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• Maintains discipline when students are on bus.
• Keeps assigned bus clean.
• Keeps to assigned schedule.
• Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects.
• Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.
• Discharges students only at authorized stops.
• Exercises responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips.
• Transports only authorized students.
• Reports all accidents and completes required reports.
• Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.