Full Time Sub Bus Driver - District

Logan County School District•Russellville, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, to operate a school bus or transportation vehicle over designated routes within an established time schedule; to transport students to and from school and on special event trips; to perform daily inspections of a bus or transportation equipment; and to do other related work as required.

Requirements

Knowledge of safe driving practices and techniques.
Knowledge of basic first aid procedures and methods.
Knowledge of safety and maintenance requirements of bus and other pupil transportation equipment.
Knowledge of provisions of the Kentucky Motor Vehicle Code applicable to the operation of vehicles in the transportation of school children.
Ability to drive a school bus and operate other transportation equipment safely and efficiently.
Ability to maintain appropriate student behavior on a school bus or other transportation equipment.
Ability to perform appropriately in situations requiring tact and diplomacy.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
One year of experience in the transportation of school children, or the completion of a school bus driver training program.
Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.
Possession of a valid Kentucky Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
Possession of a School Bus Driver's Certificate issued by the state of Kentucky.

Responsibilities

Drive a school bus or transportation vehicle over assigned routes in accordance with an established time schedule.
Assist in evaluating transportation routes, and report unsafe road conditions.
Transport children to and from school.
Load and unload students safely at designated stops and on study trips.
Stop traffic and escort children across streets.
Plan, organize and implement student safety and pupil transportation vehicle evacuation drills.
Maintain bus or transportation vehicle in a clean and orderly condition, and inspect and report any mechanical defects or malfunctions.
Adhere to policies and procedures in maintaining appropriate student behavior.
Respond to public contacts concerning transportation problems and concerns.
Complete the daily transportation activity record, including number of students transported, mileage, type of trip, and standby time.
Sweep, clean and refuel buses.
May transport children with special learning needs and physical handicaps.
Administer first aid as required, and contact appropriate administrators in case of serious injury or illness.