BUS DRIVER- HEAD START/PRESCHOOL

Bourbon County Preschool Head Start; Paris (KY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A local educational organization in Paris, Kentucky, is hiring a Bus Driver for their Head Start and Preschool program. The successful candidate must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and a valid CDL. Responsibilities include providing safe and efficient transportation, following strict safety procedures, and maintaining the cleanliness of the bus. This full-time position offers salary and benefits as established by the Board. Interested candidates should contact the Principal for further information.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CDL and a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Required to pass a complete physical each year before driving.
• Must attend scheduled bus driving training.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe transportation under supervision.
• Follow bus rules set by the Bourbon County Board of Education.
• Inspect the school bus and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Safe transportation practices

Bus operation

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CDL

Job description

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BUS DRIVER- HEAD START/PRESCHOOL

Job Details

Job ID: 5178438

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 20, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 1, 2025

Job Description

BUS DRIVER- HEAD START / PRESCHOOL

QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or Equivalent and CDL

REPORTS TO: Director Building and Grounds, Maintenance /Transportation, Director of Head Start - Preschool

SUPERVISES: Not Applicable

JOB GOAL: To provide safe and efficient transportation.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Under the supervision of the Head Start - Preschool Director.
• Follow all guidelines for bus rules set by the Bourbon County Board of Education.
• Required to have a complete physical each year before driving the school bus.
• Attend all scheduled bus driving training set by the Bourbon County Board of Education.
• Inspect the school bus and fill out all necessary forms each day.
• Keep school bus clean on a daily basis.
• Practice all safety procedures while driving the school bus.
• Follow the bus routes determined by the program.
• Complete final walkthrough each time bus is unloaded
• Attend annual CDL update/transportation training.
• Turn in updated route sheets weekly.
• Radio preschool center when last child on the route is delivered to their destination.
• Check mailbox daily for any route changes.
• Inform parents of time changes in routes prior to the change.
• Other duties as assigned by the Head Start - Preschool Director or Superintendent.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary, benefits and work year to be established by Board approved schedule. Subject to drug test.

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Melissa Hamilton , Principal
• Bourbon County Preschool Head Start
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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Location: Bourbon County School District, Paris, Kentucky.