Responsible to: Transportation Supervisor

General Duties: To operate a school bus in a safe and efficient manner providing service to students that are assigned to the specific bus or trip.

Qualifications:

• Be at least 21 years of age
• Being physically qualified (Rule 3301-83-07) of the Administrative Code
• A semi-annual driver record check (Rule 3301-83-07)
• Being licensed as a school bus operator and follow all rules of the Ohio Rules of Transportation including annual participation in a minimum of 4 hours of in-service in school transportation-related training
• Physical capability of appropriately lifting and managing of handicapped pupils when necessary
• Possessing skills through in-service training related to the transportation of the handicapped
• A satisfactory criminal background report in accordance with 3327.10 of the Revised Code

Duties:

• Meets all physical qualifications set forth by rule 3301-83-07 of the Administrative Code
• All physicals must be completed before drivers will be qualified to operate a school bus
• All persons certified must present an abstract of their driving record. All costs connected with obtaining abstracts are the responsibility of the driver applicant
• A person may be certified if they have no loss or impairment of a foot, leg, hand, or arm, and no other structural defect or limitations which is likely to interfere with a person’s ability to control and safely operate a school bus
• Has no current clinical diagnosis of any cardiovascular disease. Has no medical history of clinical diagnosis of a respiratory dysfunction likely to interfere with a person’s ability to control and safely operate a school bus
• Has no established medical history according to the list in the transportation department
• Obey all traffic laws, observing all safety regulations established for Shawnee Schools
• Inspect the bus prior to daily operation; keep the inside of the bus clean; wash exterior, windshield, lights, and signs as needed
• Complete all required reports, time slips, fuel slips, etc.
• Work cooperatively with the supervisor and other drivers to solve typical daily emergencies on all concerns and problems
• Complete all yearly in-services required for the position
• School bus drivers who have experienced a prolonged period of absence due to illness may be required by the superintendent to be re-examined in accordance with this rule
• Perform duties during times of calamity, acts of nature, or other emergencies

To Apply: Email your resume to Kyler.washam@jfs.ohio.gov with “Shawnee - Bus Driver” in the subject line.

Job Type: Part-time

Ability to Relocate:

• Lima, OH 45806: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person