What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver Trainer position at Palo Alto Unified School District?
Job Summary
QUALIFICATIONS :
Education, Experience & Training :
High School Diploma, or equivalency;
Department of Education School Bus Driver Instructor Credential;
Three (3) years bus driver trainer experience, preferred;
Supervisory experience, desirable.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
Under the direction of Transportation Supervisor, lead the school bus driver training program for PAUSD. Investigate all accidents involving a school bus. Requisition and account for materials, supplies and equipment for transportation department needs. Maintain department records and prepare reports as requested.
Specific Duties Include :
Plan, schedule, and conduct an overall training program;
Plan and implement all in-service driver training;
Assist in the interviewing, testing, and selection of bus drivers;
Instruct bus driver applicants in safe and efficient procedures of bus operation, pupil transportation and discipline; investigate all accidents and formal complaints involving school buses;
Make recommendations to improve driver competence and proficiency;
Perform route and driver evaluations;
Maintain computerized mileage, driver training and citation records;
Operate a school bus as required;
Provide Dispatch support and front office administrative assistance when needed;
Other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills Include the Ability to :
Drive all district buses and meet all transportation needs of students;
Train and evaluate the work of school bus drivers;
Meet physical and / or mental requirements associated with tasks outlined in this position description;
Conduct studies and prepare reports on a computer;
Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with other District employees and departments;
Interact with parents / families and the public with tact and courtesy.
This position requires thorough knowledge of :
Principles and methods of driver training;
Defensive driving techniques;
Provision
Requirements / Qualifications
Salary.com Estimation for Bus Driver Trainer in Palo Alto, CA
$50,040 to $65,227
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