Driver Trainer - Student Management Specialist - Transportation

Eugene School District 4J • Eugene, OR

402d • $47,611 - $59,758

About The Position

The Driver Trainer - Student Management Specialist position at Eugene School District 4J is a full-time role focused on training and improving the skills of bus drivers and other personnel involved in student transportation. The position involves conducting initial and continuing training programs, maintaining driver improvement programs, and ensuring compliance with state and district regulations. The role also includes evaluating driver performance, investigating complaints, and conducting safety education programs for students.

Requirements

• Possession of a valid State of Oregon School Bus Driver's License.
• Class 2 Driver's License Examiner's Certificate.
• Licensure as an instructor for School Bus Driver Certification program.
• Certification as an instructor for First Aid and Defensive Driving.
• Three years' experience as a Bus Driver.
• Some college level course work in Personnel or Business Management.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual proficiency and/or multicultural experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct the initial training program for new bus drivers to attain State certification.
• Conduct the required continuing training program to maintain School Bus Drivers' licensing.
• Conduct State and District required training for non-transportation personnel.
• Maintain Driver improvement programs, including safe driving and public image.
• Assist in the investigation and resolution of complaints regarding driver performance.
• Interview drivers, observe performance, and evaluate routes for safety and efficiency.
• Conduct employee evaluations for Bus Drivers' job performance.
• Investigate and review accidents to determine preventability.
• Conduct remedial training for Drivers involved in preventable accidents.
• Conduct school bus rider safety education programs for District students.
• Maintain Driver training and certification files to support licensing requirements.
• Perform emergency relief bus driving as assigned.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Employee assistance program
• Vision insurance
• 403(b)
• Life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree