Substitute Bus Driver

Position Type:

Substitute/Substitute Bus Driver

Date Posted:

8/7/2023

Location:

TVUSD Transportation Department

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Substitute Bus Driver

Tanque Verde School District is seeking to hire Substitute school bus driver's to safely drive a school bus, van or district vehicle to transport students, district personnel and other persons as assigned on school business.

Example of Duties:

* Pre- and Post-trip inspection

* Maintains a daily log of bus inspection.

* Inspects bus fluids and mechanical functions and reports maintenance request to mechanic.

* Fuels bus/vehicle as needed.

* Maintains a clean vehicle inside and out.

* Drives a bus or van to transport passengers on special needs and/or regular route.

* May be required to drive special field trips or athletic events.

* Transport students in a safe manner.

* Instructs students on bus safety, providing guidance and discipline to students as appropriate.

* Refers parent complaints or discipline problems to Transportation Coordinator.

* Individuals must be able to work split shifts.

* May perform other transportation or district related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

* Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating, maintenance and procedure manuals.

* Ability to work independently.

* Ability to maintain confidentiality.

* Ability to sit for a long period of time, step up and down stairs, kneel and crouch.

* Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and employees.

Minimum Qualifications:

* High School Diploma or GED

* Must be able to attain or currently hold a CDL license with School Bus Driver Endorsement. (Training is available)

* Successfully pass mandatory DOT Physical and drug screens (pre-employment)

* Obtain appropriate Fingerprint Clearance.

* Complete mandatory CPR and First Aid training.

* Safe driving record.

Pay is $16.00 per hour while in training. After training starting pay is $19.00 per hour.