Substitute School Bus Driver

Substitute School Bus Driver

Job

Position Type:
Transportation / Bus Driver

Date Posted: 5/12/2025

Openings as of 6/5/2026

Location:

Lake Park, MN

Line of Authority:
Responsible to the Director of Transportation

Closing Date:
Ongoing

Starting pay: $27.48 per hour (minimum 4 hours per day)

Hours:

6:30am to 8:30am and 3:00pm to 5:00pm, Monday - Friday

Transport students to and from school district programs in a safe and efficient manner. Must have a CDL License or be willing to obtain one.

• Under direction of the Director of Transportation, ensure safe transport of all students, particularly students with disabilities.
• Properly apply safety restraints, car seats, lap and shoulder belts, wheelchair tie‑downs, and other safety equipment on the bus. Enforce proper safety measures at all times.
• Monitor and enforce student discipline in accordance with district policy.
• Provide support and assistance to all students during transit.
• Report any concerns regarding students to the driver, teacher, principal, or transportation personnel in accordance with district procedures or policies.
• Assist in evacuation of students in an emergency situation in accordance with district procedures.
• Understand and use all emergency equipment on the bus such as the two‑way radio, reflectors, fire extinguishers, first aid kits, and body fluid clean‑up kits.
• Provide route information and specific student information as needed to substitute drivers.
• Communicate with parents as needed.

• Must have a proven safe driving record and pass a pre‑employment drug and alcohol screening.
• Punctual on‑time attendance is required.
• Ability to positively work with children with disabilities.
• Ability to work with behaviorally challenging students, including those who may be physically and verbally aggressive.
• Ability to follow and implement verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students to monitor and correct behavior and assess and implement student needs.
• Ability to work as a team member with staff and parents.
• Ability to understand and follow data privacy rules and regulations related to students.

• Perform other general duties to ensure safe transportation of students.

Lake Park Audubon Schools ISD 2889 is an equal opportunity employer.