Student Transportation Driver SUV

Trimble County Schools•Bedford, KY

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Trimble County Schools is seeking a dependable and student-focused Transportation Driver to provide daily transportation services for students attending the Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB) and/or Kentucky School for the Deaf (KSD). This position requires the safe and timely transportation of students to and from school while maintaining a positive, supportive, and professional environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Valid Kentucky driver's license with a clean driving record.
Ability to meet all district and state requirements for transporting students.
Successful completion of criminal background check and any required drug screening.
Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with students with special needs is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Safely transport students between Trimble County and the Kentucky School for the Blind and/or Kentucky School for the Deaf according to established schedules.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns.
Ensure compliance with all district transportation policies, Kentucky Department of Education regulations, and traffic laws.
Maintain appropriate student supervision and ensure student safety during transport.
Assist students as needed with entering and exiting the vehicle.
Maintain accurate records, including mileage, inspection reports, and incident documentation.
Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and administrators regarding transportation matters.
Maintain confidentiality regarding student information.
Keep the assigned vehicle clean and in good operating condition.
Attend required training and meetings as assigned.