Bus Driver: School Setting

ccsamerica; Whiteville (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

ccsamerica is looking for a dedicated School Bus Driver in Whiteville, North Carolina. Your primary role will involve providing safe and efficient transportation for students to and from school along designated routes.

As a School Bus Driver, you must have a valid North Carolina driver’s license with CDL endorsement and be able to communicate effectively with students and staff. This non-exempt hourly position requires adherence to all safety regulations and traffic laws.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid North Carolina driver's license with CDL endorsement.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Excellent problem-solving and reasoning skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe transportation of students along designated routes.
• Maintain discipline and manage student behavior on the bus.
• Ensure bus is clean and inspect for mechanical issues before operation.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to read a map

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

Valid North Carolina driver’s license with CDL endorsement

Job description

We are seeking outstanding applications for bus driver positions.

School Bus Driver – Job Responsibilities

Purpose:

The School Bus Driver is responsible for providing safe and efficient transportation of students over a specified route, according to a time schedule, for curriculum and extra-curricular activities.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow all rules, policies and procedures of Classical Charter Schools, along with regulations pertaining to the Department of Transportation.
• Comply with all traffic ordinances.
• Observe all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• In tandem with the Bus Monitor, maintain discipline when students are on the bus.
• Report undisciplined students to the proper authority.
• Keep assigned bus clean.
• Check bus before each operation for mechanical defects.
• Notify the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.
• Discharge students only at authorized stops.
• Transport only authorized students.
• Report all accidents and complete required reports.
• Stay current with state rules and regulations pertaining to driving and transporting students.

Other

The School Bus Driver is a non-exempt hourly paid position and is required to clock in and out to ensure accurate record keeping to comply with Department of Labor standards.

Must have a reliable means of communication for quick response to the Office Manager and Headmaster to support effective school operations.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Valid North Carolina driver’s license with CDL endorsement. Also must be covered for personal auto insurance.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to follow oral and written directions.
• Ability to read a map.
• Interpersonal skills for communication with children, bus monitor, parents, or other staff.
• Excellent communication skills: active listening, instruction, speaking.
• Excellent problem-solving and reasoning skills.