Student Contact Bus Driver

Student Contact Day Bus Driver

Position: Student Contact Day Bus Driver

Work Schedule: Works up to 200 days/year and up to 8 hours/day

Start Date: ASAP

Pay: DOQ/ Starting at $22.05

Benefits: Benefits available per the Local 70 labor agreement

Required Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED and solid work history

Licensure: Class B license, including Bus Driver endorsement

Ability to pass pre-employment, random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol tests consistent with state and federal law

General knowledge of school district operations, expectations, policies processes and procedures and general knowledge of the transportation of students

Ability to assist students with patience and understanding

Maintains good hygiene with neat and clean appearance

Good attendance

Work collaboratively in a diverse environment with people of all ages including students with high levels of integrity along with building effective working relationships with school officials, associates, students and the general public

Ability to communicate effectively and follow written and oral communication

Demonstrated positive attitude towards people with whom one works, ability to work cooperatively and willingness to accept instructions and training

Basic working knowledge of personal computers and office machinery

Willingness to continuously learn and be open to feedback to improve individual performance

Ability to perform light maintenance

Responsibilities: Transport students to and from school Operate school bus in a safe manner under a variety of weather and traffic conditions Train and assist students in bus evacuations during drills and emergency situations Complete and maintain the requirements necessary to hold and operate under a Commercial Driver's License Responsible for making sure the bus is safe to drive; accordingly, pre-trips vehicle in accordance with all applicable federal laws, district policies and state statutes Maintain a legible route map Complete a variety of forms, such as: rider attendance forms, trip tickets, pre-trip log, fuel and oil log, bus maintenance forms, stop arm violation forms, disciplinary forms, injury reports and accident reports, etc. Add various fluids and safety items to the bus as needed Maintain an exemplary driving record both on and off the job Report any unsafe route conditions and recommend changes to the route Monitor student behavior and determine appropriate discipline Assist special needs students on and off the bus Be aware of mental, physical, behavioral, and health conditions of students with a wide range of needs Maintain a good working relationship with parents and school district personnel Must attend all mandatory safety meetings and driver training, to include defensive driving, student management, First Aid training, and all other applicable training Knowledge of, and trained in, the use of school bus safety equipment, two-way radio, emergency reflectors, and fire extinguishers Clean the bus, including sweeping, removing trash, washing seats and windows, etc.

Independent School District No, 622, North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale, does not discriminated on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity. ISD 622 is an equal opportunity employer and supports an inclusive workplace environment.