Bus Driver (Hourly)

GFMS; City of Glens Falls (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Driver training provided

Pay raise after 6 months

Stipends for long-distance trips over

Job summary

The Glens Falls School District is seeking a full-time School Bus Driver. Starting pay is $24.88 per hour, with paid training, and a $1.00 per hour raise after six months.

Long-distance trips over 40 miles qualify for stipends, with 6-8 hour shifts designed for a dynamic and inclusive community focused on student success. Responsibilities include operating buses on regular or special routes, teaching safety practices, maintaining order, and logging mileage, routes, times, and incidents.

Qualifications

• CDL B license with P & S endorsement and air brakes.
• Meets all DMV requirements for School Bus Driver.
• Meets NYS Commissioner of Education rules for School Bus Driver.

Responsibilities

• Operate a school bus on a regular schedule or on special occasions.
• Inform children about safety practices.
• Maintain orderly conduct of children on bus.
• Maintain records of mileage, routes, times and incidents.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Superintendent of Schools.

Education

CDL B license with P & S endorsement and air brakes

Job description

The Glens Falls School District has a current vacancy for a full-time (6-8 hour) School Bus Driver. At GFSD, paid driver training is available, a $1.00 hourly pay increase for new drivers after 6 months, and stipends for long-distance driving trips over 40 miles. Starting pay $24.88/ hr. We are a dynamic and inclusive school community focused on the success of all students in achieving graduation by fostering diverse pathways and providing a multitude of engaging experiences.

PRIMARY WORK ACTIVITIES:

• Operate a school bus on a regular schedule or on special occasions
• Informs children about safety practices
• Maintains orderly conduct of children on bus
• Maintains records of mileage, routes, times and incidents
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Superintendent of Schools.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum “CDL B” license with “P & S” endorsement and air brakes
• Must meet all DMV requirements for School Bus Driver
• Must satisfy the requirements for School Bus Driver set forth by the DMV and the Rules and Regulations of the NYS Commissioner of Education

Glens Falls City School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or genetic predisposition for carrier status in their recruitment, employment, admissions practices, vocational opportunities or access to and treatment in programs or activities in accordance with Title IX, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VI and Title VII of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you believe you have been subject to discrimination, please contact the EEO officer of the respective school district.