Per Diem Bus Drivers Job City of Beacon New York USA,Transportation

BUS DRIVER

The Beacon City School District seeks motivated individuals to join our team as Per Diem Bus Drivers.

Position Overview

This work involves the operation of an automotive vehicle used to transport students and/or passengers. The operator is responsible for the safety and conduct of the passengers.

Responsibilities

Operates a school bus or other bus on regular schedule and/or on special occasions
Checks the operating condition of the bus before starting on a trip
Reports any mechanical defect to immediate superior
Checks and fills vehicle with fuel
Instructs students or adult passengers about safety practices when entering and/or leaving bus
Maintains orderly conduct of students or adult passengers while on bus
May clean interior and exterior of assigned vehicle
May be required to administer first aid to students or adult passengers injured on bus

Full Performance Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Ability to get along well with school-age children and command their respect
Good observation
Personal characteristics necessary to perform the duties of the position
Must pass Physical Performance Test
Must be able to meet all NYS
19A requirements
Must meet all DOT/19A requirements

Schedule & Appointment

Flexible work schedule tailored to district needs and the employee’s availability
Appointment through June 30, 2027
Opportunities exist for employees with strong performance to move into roles with more consistent schedules

Qualifications

Possession of a valid appropriate level Driver License or Commercial Driver License at the time of appointment (varies by appointing authority). Will also train.

$27.00/hour

Candidates must pass NYSED School Bus Driver Physical Performance Test and Background Check per NY State Requirements.