Bus Driver-Part Time: Recreational Day Trips/Summer Camp

Staunton City & Schools•Staunton, VA

14h•$18 - $25

About The Position

CITY OF STAUNTON Bus Driver-Part Time: Recreational Day Trips/Summer Camp Staunton City Parks and Recreation is accepting applications for Part-Time, Recreational Day Trip/Summer Camp Drivers. Hourly Rate commensurate with experience, $18.00/hour - $25.00/hour. No benefits. Job Summary: Drive participants to and from assigned destinations on pre-set dates in a safe and efficient manner. Summer Camp field trips will run once a week, typically on a Wednesday or Friday, with a duration of approximately 7 hours. School bus may be used for Summer Camp field trips only. Recreational day trip dates will vary, and will be assigned upon availability. Drivers can expect a full day’s trip consisting of 8 to 12 hours. All department recreational day trips will use a 25-passenger bus. Most trips are under 3 hours in one direction. Pre-employment physical and drug/alcohol testing and criminal background check required. Open until filled.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalency
Meet school bus driver certification requirements
Meet state requirements for appropriate licensing
Meet state physical examination requirements
Meet local or state standards for driving test
Meet local or state standards for driver record check
Ability to operate all vehicle types used in transporting passengers
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

To conduct pre-trip inspection of school bus or 25 passenger bus prior to every trip for defects
To operate bus on approved time schedule
To report bus accidents and participant injuries to authorities
To instruct riders regarding being responsible passengers
To drive with safety of passengers as first priority
To demonstrate knowledge of rules/regulations promulgated by local, state and federal authorities
To be able to communicate and work well with all recreational staff and
To be subject to pre-employment physical and drug screening and
To demonstrate knowledge of state laws and local ordinances

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