School Bus Driver

School District of Springfield Township•Glenside, PA

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About The Position

The School District of Springfield Township (SDST) in Montgomery County, PA borders Philadelphia and is incredibly accessible to surrounding areas by just a short drive. A cornerstone of our district is providing the best free and public education to the students in Springfield Township. We deeply value and respect the employees who are committed to helping us provide an inclusive environment for all students and staff. Members of our team enjoy competitive salaries, great benefits, PTO and more! View more information about our Equity Initiative here. The School District of Springfield Township is seeking candidates who possess excellent interpersonal skills, the desire to work with energetic students, and the ability to relate well within the school community. SDST is committed to diversity in our workplace and welcomes the opportunity to consider all candidates.

Requirements

CDL License with school bus endorsement required.
Must have a current PA license and a clean driving record.
The position requires an individual to have a thorough knowledge of the Southeastern Pennsylvania region and be able to drive all posted routes, as well as perform all physical duties and carry out other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
Must be flexible.

Responsibilities

Operate a school bus along designated routes, ensuring timely pick-up and drop-off of students.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and report any maintenance issues.
Maintain discipline and ensure student safety during transit, reporting any incidents as required.
Assist students in boarding and exiting the bus safely.
Perform emergency drills and respond appropriately to emergency situations.
Keep the bus clean and fueled, and maintain accurate records of mileage and fuel consumption.
Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and transportation officials.