Substitute Bus Driver
Mary M. Knight School District•Elma, WA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Mary M. Knight School District is looking for Substitute Bus Drivers for the 2026-27 School Year. No experience is necessary as training is available, including a paid CDL training program for those interested in learning how to drive a school bus. This position is open until filled.
Requirements
- Minimum of 21 (twenty-one) years of age
- Possess a valid Washington State driver’s license
- Meet the physical and mental standards necessary to perform duties
- Minimum of 5 (five) years driving experience
- Maintain valid CPR/First Aid card
- WA State Background and fingerprints
- Pre-employment and random Drug and Alcohol test
Responsibilities
- Operate assigned school van/bus in a safe and legal manner consistent with district, state, county and federal regulations
- Read, understand and follow all motor vehicles laws of the State of Washington, all regulations and Washington State Laws for School Drivers and the State of Washington School Bus Driver Handbook.
- Inspect the assigned school van/bus daily prior to each operation in accordance with state and district regulations and expectations
- Report any mechanical defects and safety hazards immediately
- Transport passengers to and from school or other school-related activities
- Maintain discipline on the bus consistent with district policies, regulations and procedures
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with students, district staff, parents and community members
- Conduct post-trip inspection: verify that all passengers have departed, close windows and refuel school bus
- Maintain and submit daily bus logs; maintain, complete and submit all forms, records, and other reports as required
- Clean interior and exterior of vehicle according to department procedures and perform other such maintenance requirements as department procedure requires
- Assist passengers in exiting school bus through appropriate emergency exits during drills and in case of emergency
- Operate and maintain district vehicles and equipment as required; consequently, insuring their safe and proper use, protecting the interest of the district regarding pilferage, loss, theft or abuse of all district vehicles, equipment and materials
- Obtain and maintain all licenses and certificates necessary to accomplish assigned duties and responsibilities
- Comply with district safety rules and regulations
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
