Position Type: Support Staff
Date Posted: 4/13/2023
Location: Miami Yoder School District
Date Available: 08/02/2023
Closing Date: TBD
Title: Full Time School Bus Driver
$15.78 to 25.18 an hour Job Summary: - To provide safe and efficient transportation so each student enjoys the fullest possible advantage from the District's Curriculum and extra curriculum programs
Qualifications: - High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must be 21 years of age
- Obtain and maintain Colorado Class B P25 Commercial Driver's License
- Obtain and Maintain First Aid and CPR certitication
- Have motor vehicle record check
- DOT Physical examination
- Submit to Drug and Alcohol testing prior to and during employment
Reports To: Responsibilities: - Performs daily pre and post - trip inspection on bus or van
- Maintains bus cleanliness
- Maintains fluid levels
- Reports unsafe vehicle conditions
- Completes, maintains and turns in paperwork
- Obeys all traffic laws
- Drives bus routes according to stop locations and schedules
- Picks up and discharges students only at authorized stops
- Disciplines students fairly and consistently
- Successfully works with staff, students and the public in a positive manner
- Dresses in a professional and clean manner
- Reports all accidents and completes required reports
- Performs first aid and CPR functions as necessary in emergency situations
- Other duties which may be assigned as needed
Travel Requirements - Travels to and from school district buildings, to vehicle service stations, field trip locations and other destinations are required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Knowledge of all traffic laws, regulations, road signs and related information.
- Manual dexterity sufficient to operate the bus, conduct pre-trip inspections, and clean the bus.
- Visual and auditory acuity within professionally determined normal ranges, with correction if needed.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Effective organizational, problem solving, and time management skills.
- Ability to learn and comprehend information from procedures manuals and other materials. Ability to comprehend and follow traffic signs required.
- Ability to physically move through the bus, center and classrooms.
- Ability to maintain composure and perform responsibilities under pressure and in cases of accidents or other emergencies.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.
FLSA Status: Nonexempt