Bus Driver

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. High School Diploma
2. Valid South Carolina Commercial Driver’s License which must not have more than 4 points against his/her driving record in previous 12 months

REPORTS TO: Transportation Supervisor

SUMMARY:

Under general direction, transports students on specified routes according to time schedule.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Drives a school bus safely and professionally. Maintains an accurate route description and student roster at all times.

Performs and properly completes daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Keeps accurate records.

Complies with all traffic ordinances.

Reports inappropriate student behavior to administrators in a timely fashion.

Participates in on-site and off-site training, as necessary.

Reports to work on time daily.

Maintains a safe, clean, efficient school bus.

Drives all extra-curricular activities and field trips as deemed necessary.

Establishes and maintains working relationships with students, parents, and administration.

Recognizes and follows the appropriate procedures in the "chain of command" as designated by board policies and/or administrative procedures.

Presents a positive image of Ware Shoals School District 51 at all times.

Willingly performs other related duties as required.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 180 days/WSSD51 pay scale

EVALUATION: Annual evaluation in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy or Superintendent’s approved plan on the Evaluation of Support Staff.

This job description is not intended as a complete listing of job duties. The incumbent is responsible for the performance of other related duties as assigned/required.