Bus Driver

Bus Driver ❮ back to last search Southside ISD San Antonio, Texas $39,317 per year - estimated ? Full time CLOSING SOON Apply for this job Job Title: Bus Driver Reports to: Supervisor of Transportation Dept./School: Transportation Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt Pay Grade: Bus Driver Pay Scale/ 190 Days/ 30 hours per week Date Revised: 07/18/2024 Primary Purpose: Ensure safe and orderly transportation of students on assigned route. Operate school bus that transports students and other authorized personnel to and from schools or other designated location. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High School Diploma or GED preferred Valid Texas commercial driver’s license (Class B), with passenger endorsement Valid School Bus Driver Certification Special Knowledge/Skills: Must be 21 years of age Ability to pass alcohol and drug test Ability to complete required bus driver safety training Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to communicate effectively Knowledge of student discipline procedure Ability to manage student behavior Ability to operate bus Acceptable driving record as verified by the Texas Department of Public Safety annually Experience: None Major Responsibilities and Duties: General Demonstrates thoroughness, reliability and a high degree of accuracy in performing work assignments. Works cooperatively with others and maintains a positive attitude in the work environment. Demonstrates initiative and good judgment in problem solving and decision making. Reports promptly and maintains good attendance. Uses time productively on the job. Follows district policies, rules and regulations Accepts supervisory direction Strives to improve job skills Demonstrates tact, courtesy and helpfulness in dealing with staff, students, parents, and visitors in the district. Vehicle Operation Follow assigned route and adhere to established schedules. Drive bus to and from extracurricular activities. Check bus for mechanical defects before and after each operation and notify supervisor of needed repairs. Report all accidents, vehicle damage, student injuries, and mechanical failures. Complete required reports. Keep records on bus mileage, gas and oil consumption, and number of passengers transported. Keep assigned bus clean and fueled. Maintain an up-to-date rider list and seating chart. Student Management Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street. Communicate with teachers and parents on a daily basis regarding student behavior while on bus. Maintain discipline; report student discipline problems to appropriate administrator. Instruct students on safe riding rules and regulations. Safety Observe all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses. Inspect bus by checking fuel, tires, lights, brakes, and steering to ensure bus can be operated safely before driving. Ensure proper condition of emergency equipment, such as first aid kit, fire extinguisher, and reflector. Correct unsafe conditions in work area that could cause an accident and inform supervisory of any conditions that are not correctable immediately. Report any hazardous conditions along the route. Other Operate two-way radio equipment to communicate with transportation office. Work irregular hours as needed. Attend and complete required training program to maintain safety certification. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Equipment Used: School bus, safety equipment (flares, reflective signs), fire extinguisher Working Conditions: Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress. Continual sitting, reaching, and repetitive hand and arm motions. Work outside and inside; moderate exposure to extreme temperature (hot) and vehicle fumes. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Engineering Jobs average Texas average Salaries The number of jobs in each salary range for all: Receive similar jobs by email Create alert By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Similar jobs Bus Driver ESTIMATED: $44,137 per year ? San Antonio Christian School San Antonio, Texas, 78259 Bus Driver ESTIMATED: $45,305 per year ? Global Evangelism San Antonio, Texas, 78258 Charter Bus Driver $25.00 per hour Enterprise Transportation Inc TX - San Antonio 78232 Substitute Bus Driver ESTIMATED: $37,490 per year ? Southside ISD San Antonio, Texas School Bus Driver $20.00 - $22.20 / hour First Student San Antonio, Texas Popular searches San Antonio, TX Back to last search ❮ back to last search Receive similar jobs by email Create alert No thanks, take me to the job By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Apply for this job