Bus Driver (PT), 2026-27
About The Position
Under the direction of the School Principal, or other assigned manager, the Bus Driver is responsible for providing bus driver duties for Queen of Peace Catholic Academy. This includes primarily transportation of students to school and to events, but can include other personnel. The role requires adherence to Catholic principles and morals in both professional and private life. The driver must comply with safety regulations, maintain a safe working environment, and ensure pre- and post-trip vehicle safety inspections are conducted. A willingness and ability to work with children of all ages is essential. Responsibilities include driving the bus on assigned routes, recommending route or schedule changes, providing safe transportation, inspecting vehicle functions, fueling the bus, instructing students on safety and discipline, managing student discipline, referring parent complaints or disciplinary problems to administration, maintaining a clean and working vehicle, and keeping daily logs of bus inspections and student riders.
Requirements
- Must have a CDL with Passenger (P) and School Bus Endorsements (S) license
- Excellent communications skills including written and verbal
- Excellent human relations and interpersonal skills; must be a self-starter and be well-organized; must be a team player
- Requires coordination and manual dexterity; normal mental and visual ability; ability to lift as required in a normal transportation environment
- Must be able to successfully complete a criminal background check and take a Protecting God's Children Class before beginning employment.
Responsibilities
- Support the Church’s and school’s spiritual and pastoral mission
- Abide by Catholic principles in the employee’s professional and private life, and govern his/her professional and private life in strict accordance with Catholic morals and principles to demonstrate complete adherence to Catholic moral strictures
- Comply with safety regulations as required; maintain a safe working environment.
- Ensure Pre-and Post-trip vehicle safety inspection are conducted.
- A willingness and ability to work with children of all ages.
- Drive bus/van on assigned route; recommend extension of routes or changes in schedule to provide safe service to children.
- Provide transportation of students and others in a safe manner.
- Inspects bus fluids and mechanical functions and reports maintenance required
- Fuels bus when needed.
- Instruct students and others on bus safety and discipline.
- Manage student discipline; Contact School Administration regarding disciplinary referrals.
- Refer parent complaints or discipline problems to School Administration.
- Maintain a clean and working vehicle.
- Maintain daily log of bus inspection.
- Maintain a daily log of student riders
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
