Bus Driver

Salary: $38K – $52K

If you love driving and want to make an impact, this is the position for you!Responsibilities

  • Complete the Training program within 30 days of employment:
    • Hands-on Training with another Driver
    • Online Training Course
  • Transports clients to and from the contracted vendor and designated location, following a pre-planned route according to a definite time schedule; communicating in harmony with parents and staff.
  • Drives bus cautiously and in compliance with traffic regulations.
  • Assumes responsibility for the safety of all passengers in loading, unloading, and transporting them to and from a pre-determined designated location and the contracted vendor.
  • Is knowledgeable of Passenger Assistance guidelines and passenger restraint procedures.
  • Operate manual and remote-controlled wheelchair lifts.
  • Regulates heating equipment and ventilation of buses for the comfort of passengers.
  • Logs mechanical inspection (lights, tires, etc.) and cleanliness of vehicle on daily trip sheet; documenting findings or concerns.
  • Checks water, gas, oil, and mechanical condition of the bus weekly.
  • Reports delays and accidents immediately.
  • Reports defects or problems with vehicle to SDON immediately.
  • Keeps operational records and makes simple reports.
  • Assures bus meets regular maintenance schedules.
  • Performs related work as required, such as vehicle cleaning as needed.

Shifts:
Monday thru Friday 6 am to 10 am and 2 pm to 6 pm

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of traffic and highway safety rules and regulations, and of precautions necessary to avoid accidents.
  • Ability to complete various forms and records, including updated route sheets, timesheets, field trip forms, incident and accident reports, etc.
  • Ability to operate basic computer functions and smartphone devices

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