What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Driver position at Desert View Schools?
The School Bus Driver is responsible for safely operating the school bus according to a set daily schedule. Driver must ensure that the school bus is in good operating condition at all times, pick-up and drop off students as per the schedule, maintain order and security on the bus and obey all State and Federal laws, regulations and rules of conduct. The School Bus Driver must also deal with students and members of the public in a courteous and respectful manner. This includes receiving complaints about schedules and levels and quality of service. The School Bus Driver must make note of and report on any such complaints and respond in a courteous and respectful manner. The School bus driver must maintain control of the rider’s behavior so that the students arrive at school and home safely. It is critical for School Bus Driver to operate the School Bus in a safe manner.
Requirements;
- Possession of CPR certificate.
- Possession of first aid certificate.
- Possession of all state certifications
- Possession of Fingerprint Clearance Card
- The driver must have a passenger endorsement and a school bus endorsement on the driver’s CDL.