What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary School Bus Driver position at Wayne STEM Academy?
About us
Wayne STEM Academy is a Tuition-FREE Public Charter School in Goldsboro, NC. We believe:
- All children will learn if we teach them carefully.
- Careful instruction includes at its core teaching children at their instructional level and teaching children to mastery.
- Learning is a function of instruction, not a function of the learner.
We are committed to a culture of leadership that impacts classroom environment and includes cooperative discipline, positive behavior supports, and an environment of earned consequences. We are designed to use data to drive our decisions in finance, operation, and academics. We are driven to focus on the needs of our students, rather than that of the whims of adults
We are looking for amazing Bus Drivers to join WSA. This role will require strong skills in classroom management, working with a wide range of students, and the delivery of engaging instruction.
Bus Driver
Job Description
TITLE: Bus Driver
QUALIFICATIONS:
MUST HAVE a Valid North Carolina driver's license and CDL with P and S endorsements.
Job Description
REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation
JOB GOAL: To provide safe and efficient transportation of students over a specified route, according to a time schedule, for curriculum and extracurricular activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Complies with all traffic ordinances.
Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
Maintains discipline when students are on the bus.
Reports undisciplined students to the proper authority.
Keep the assigned bus clean.
Keep to the assigned schedule.
Check the bus before each operation for mechanical defects.
Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.
Discharges students only at authorized stops.
Reports all accidents and completes required reports.
Stays current with state rules and regulations pertaining to driving and transporting students.
Performs related duties and responsibilities as requested by the Director.
Terms of Employment: Ten-month work year/At Will/FLSA NonExempt
Starting Salary : $18.00
Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board and local policy on evaluation of personnel.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
- Ability to follow oral and written directions.
- Ability to read a map.
- Ability to pass State Skill Test, State Written Test, Department of Transportation, physical, and MDE Basic Training Program.
- Ability to perform duties with awareness of all WSA requirements and WSA policies.
- Ability to continuously drive on the job.
- Vision abilities of close vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.
- Ability to work in a frequently loud work environment.
- Ability to meet deadlines with severe time constraints and interact with the public and other workers.
- Ability to jump out of rear bus door or side bus door as needed for evacuation.
- Physical ability (able to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally) and dexterity to perform the duties and responsibilities
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Bus driving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CDL (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18