Primary Purpose:

Ensure safe and orderly transportation of students on assigned route.  Operate school bus that transports students and other authorized personnel to and from schools or other designated location.

Qualifications:

• Valid Texas commercial driver’s license (Class B) - Prefer licensed but willing to help get CDL for the right candidate
• Must be 18 years of age
• Ability to pass alcohol and drug test
• Ability to complete required bus driver safety training
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Knowledge of student discipline procedure
• Ability to manage student behavior
• Ability to operate bus

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Follow assigned route and adhere to establish schedules
• Drive bus to and from extracurricular activities.
• Check bus for mechanical defects before and after each operation and notify supervisor of needed repairs.
• Keep assigned bus clean and fueled.
• Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street.
• Maintain discipline; report student discipline problems to appropriate administrator.
• Instruct students on safe riding rules and regulations.
• Observe all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses.
• $35.25 per route