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.
• 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.

Last updated : 2024-06-17