What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Driver position at Victor Central Schools?
Job Description
Title: School Bus Driver (PAID TRAINING)
*Bus driver position may be coupled with a position from another department for a full day/40 hours per week employment, if desired.
*SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE! $6000 OR $4500 (depending on qualifications)
Sign on bonus information available on school webstie.
Qualifications:
- Effective communication and problem solving skills.
- Ability to problem solve in a fast paced work environment
- Ability to work collaboratively in an educational setting.
- Regular and predictable attendance
- Qualified to be employed as a School Bus Driver per Civil Service and NYS Education Department guidelines.
- Possession of a valid NYS Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with a Passenger (P) endorsement at the time of appointment, and maintenance of such license throughout the tenure of employment in the position.
- Ability to pass a qualifying physical exam
- Demonstrate good eye-hand-foot coordination, and good spatial perception to enable good judgment of distance for safe and precise passing, braking, and parking
Responsibilities: Shall include but are not limited to the following:
- Attend meetings as needed
- Follow directives (written, oral, electronic)
- General Bus Driver assignments
- Transports pupils safely to and from school daily, according to established routes and time schedules
- Maintains proper student behavior on bus when driving
- Notifies Director of Transportation of any hazardous road, bridge, or other condition which may jeopardize the safety of children being transported to the from school
- Sweeps interior of bus daily and cleans headlights, signal lights, and tail lights
- Keeps bus windshields, windows, and rear view mirrors clean at all times
- Completes a daily record sheet including mileage and any bus malfunction
- Observes all rules, regulations, policies, and procedures regarding qualifications of bus drivers ,safe operation of buses and personal characteristics
- Other assigned duties and/or responsibilities which may be deemed appropriate by the supervisor.
- Maintain Data Security as applicable.
- Maintain confidentiality with staff, student, and family information
- Operate in a respectful, responsible manner
Reports to: Director of Transportation
Salary: As per the contract between Victor Central Schools and the CSEA Unit:
Minimum starting salary $23.10/hour (Negotiable based on experience)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $23.10 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23
