Bus Driver

Bus Driver ❮ back to last search Madison City Schools Madison, Alabama $58,637 per year - estimated ? Full time Apply for this job Qualifications: Valid Alabama, CDL and school bus driver’s license required. High school diploma or GED required. Must meet all local, state, and federal licensing requirements and regulations required to operate a school bus and automobile. Must pass and is subject to drug tests as required by federal and state law and the Board’s policies regarding drug testing. Must pass the physical qualifications. Must have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record. Must meet the suitability criteria for employment and/ or certification/ licensure under the Alabama Child Protection Act of 1999 and Act No. 2002-457. Must meet driving safety record to meet insurance requirements. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Transportation Specialist Background Check Required: (Ala. Code §§ 16-22A-5) Upon offer of employment, employees will be required to submit legible fingerprints for a background review by the Alabama Bureau of Investigation and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Background checks may not be more than ten (10) years old. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to operate the vehicle safely over an assigned route according to a definite time schedule, which may require driving during pre-daylight and dusk periods. Ability to operate a vehicle in compliance with all traffic and safety laws and regulations, including defensive driving habits and posted speed limits. Physical dexterity, coordination, mobility and visual acuity to safely operate a school bus. Essential Functions: Adherence to all traffic laws. Must perform required pre-trip inspection according to state mandated guidelines. Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses. Maintains discipline when students are on bus. Reports to the proper authority students with discipline problems. Transports students to and from school. Transports students on field trips and outgoings, athletic events, and other extracurricular events, often in the evening and at night as assigned. Prepares for and assists students in evacuating the bus and to transport safety/ first-aid equipment to care for injuries. Maintains safety precautions when students are boarding and departing. Reports all accidents immediately to the transportation office and other appropriate officials. Attends periodic safety meetings. Keeps monthly route report and daily pre-trip inspection report. Keeps the bus clean and orderly daily. Identifies needs and arranges for necessary repairs and maintenance work. Regulates heating, cooling and ventilating equipment provided on the bus for the comfort of the passengers. Keeps to assigned schedule and discharges students only at authorized stops. Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness. Exercises responsible leadership when on out of town school trips. Transports only authorized persons. Enforces regulations against smoking, eating and drinking on bus. Lifting as necessary. This position will be subject to the Students First Act of 2011. Madison City Schools reserves the right to fill this position by transfer of a qualified applicant who is already employed by Madison City Schools. Under the Students First Act of 2011, no credit toward tenure or non-probationary status is earned in the initial school year of employment if the date of hire occurs after September 30th. Expected Employment: 184 days (full year) Evaluation: According to established Board policies and administrative procedures and guidelines. Salary Range: According to Madison City Schools Salary Schedule (Salary based on employment for complete year) Up to 10 years experience will be counted for new employees who provide documentation of full-time experience in the area of concentration. For School District information, please click here (right click and select "Open in new tab") For Madison City Schools Salary Schedule, please click here (right click and select "Open in new tab") Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Teaching Jobs average Alabama 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: $37,672 per year ? Madison County Commission Huntsville, Alabama, 35811 Bus Driver ESTIMATED: $51,093 per year ? 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