CDL School Bus Driver: Safe, Student-Centric Transport

Hannibal; Missouri; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Hannibal School District 60 is seeking a School Bus Driver to safely transport students to and from school in Hannibal, MO. This role requires maintaining student safety, following schedules, and reporting discipline as needed.

Candidates must hold a valid Commercial Driver’s License, MO School Bus Permit, and complete bus driver training. The job involves building positive relationships with students and parents and performing routine safety inspections on buses.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License.
• Possess a valid MO School Bus Permit in accordance with Section 302.272 RSMo
• Successful completion of bus driver training and examination.
• Know regulations governing safe operation of school buses.
• Know district policies concerning students riding the bus.
• Know basic steps in building positive relationships with students and parents.
• Be in good physical and mental health and pass an annual physical examination.
• Be able to perform safety inspections on buses.
• Be able to assist students as necessary in the course of duty.

Responsibilities

• The driver is responsible for the safety of each student riding the bus and must maintain order and discipline among students on the bus, documenting and reporting discipline issues to the Bus Safety Coordinator.
• The driver shall observe all state laws and regulations pertaining to the safe use of school buses.
• The driver shall follow route patterns and schedules as reasonably as possible and keep accurate and complete records as required.
• The driver shall be responsible for equipment entrusted to them, pre-trip inspections, proper reporting of damage or needed repairs.
• The driver shall be prompt reporting for duty, give adequate notice and reason if not able to meet the schedule.
• The driver shall take extra runs and field trips as requested by the transportation director.
• The driver shall stay on the bus except in emergency situations or on business at schools.
• The driver shall follow all reasonable directives from the transportation director or business manager.

Skills

Safe bus operation

Relationship building with students/pe

Record keeping

Education

Commercial Driver’s License

MO School Bus Permit

Bus driver training

Job description

Hannibal School District 60 is seeking a School Bus Driver to safely transport students to and from school in Hannibal, MO. This role requires maintaining student safety, following schedules, and reporting discipline as needed.

Candidates must hold a valid Commercial Driver’s License, MO School Bus Permit, and complete bus driver training. The job involves building positive relationships with students and parents and performing routine safety inspections on buses.