What are the responsibilities and job description for the Westview School Corporation Bus Driver position at Westview School Corporation?
Bus Driver
Qualifications:
1. Valid license to drive a school bus
2. Such additional health and age requirements as the Board may require.
Reports To: Director of Transportation
Job Goal: To provide safe and efficient transportation so that students may enjoy the fullest possible
advantage from the district’s curriculum and extra-curricular program.
Performance Responsibilities:
1. Obeys all traffic laws.
2. Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school busses.
3. Maintains discipline when students are on bus.
4. Reports undisciplined students to the building principal.
5. Keeps assigned bus clean.
6. Keeps to assigned schedule.
7. Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects.
8. Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.
9. Discharges students only at authorized stops.
10. Exercises responsible leadership when on out of district school trips.
11. Transports only authorized students.
12. Reports all accidents and completes required reports.
13. Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.
14. Maintains the upkeep of a bus by scheduling regular maintenance with the bus garage mechanic.
Terms of Employment: Salary and work year to be established by the Board.
Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board’s
policy on Evaluation of Classified Personnel.