PT Bus Driver

The New School; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The New School in Fayetteville, AR is seeking a substitute school bus driver to cover on-call routes, safely transporting students to and from approved destinations, including daily pickups and drop-offs on/off campus. The role requires pre-operational safety checks, bus cleanliness, and accurate log reporting, plus the ability to communicate effectively with staff, students and parents.

Candidates must meet CDL Class B with passenger and school bus endorsements, air brake certification,

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must hold a Class B CDL with a passenger and school bus endorsement.
• Air brake certified.
• DOT pre-employment and ongoing safety checks required.
• Must pass background checks and drug screen.
• Must possess a Bus Driver Certification Card.
• Ability to communicate effectively with staff, students and parents.
• Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• Annual state and district in-service training is required at driver expense.

Responsibilities

• Drive a school bus on/off campus and transport students to approved destinations for field trips and events.
• Perform daily route pickup and drop-off.
• Conduct pre-operational safety checks and keep the bus clean and orderly.
• Accumulate and record bus log reports.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL Class B

Passenger Endorsement

Air Brake Certified

CPR & First Aid

Communication

Vehicle Maintenance

Safety Checks

Record Keeping

Job description

The substitute Bus driver is an on-call substitute and will drive a school bus on/off campus and will safely transport

students to and from approved destinations for field trips, special events, etc. Responsibility includes DAILY route pickup

and drop off to and from Rogers, AR. This position will perform a pre-operational safety maintenance checks, as well as

accumulate and record bus log reports. Will maintain a clean and orderly bus. Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience and Skills Required:

Must be at least 21 years of age

Must have a Class B commercial drivers license (CDL) with a passenger and school bus endorsement as well as Air

Brake Certified

This position is subject to a pre-employment criminal & child maltreatment background, sex offender registry

check, Motor Vehicle Registry check, drug screen, and must pass DOT physical.

Must possess a Bus Driver Certification Card

Annually driver must complete 3 hours of state required training and 3 hours district in-service at driver expense

Must be able to communicate effectively with staff, management, students and parents.

Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance.

CPR and First Aid Certified