Summary:
The Substitute Bus Driver is responsible for safely transporting students to and from school, athletic events, and other school-related activities. This is a substitute position, which means the employee will work on an as-needed basis.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a school bus and transport students to and from school, athletic events, and other school-related activities
- Follow all traffic laws and safety regulations while driving the bus
- Maintain a clean and safe bus environment for students
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus to ensure it is in good working condition
- Communicate with school administration and parents regarding bus routes and schedules
- Manage student behavior on the bus and enforce school district policies and procedures
- Assist students with getting on and off the bus safely
- Report any accidents, incidents, or mechanical issues to the appropriate school personnel
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsements
- Clean driving record
- Ability to pass a background check and drug test
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and school personnel
- Knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations related to school bus transportation
- Ability to manage student behavior and enforce school district policies and procedures
- Flexibility to work on an as-needed basis