School Bus Driver

Young World Physical Education; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district in Georgetown, Kentucky is seeking a full-time Bus Driver to provide safe and efficient transportation for students. The ideal candidate must possess a valid Class “B” CDL, have a high school diploma, and be able to maintain discipline and safety on the bus. Responsibilities include obeying traffic laws, performing pre-trip bus checks, and ensuring students are discharged only at authorized stops. This position is essential for supporting the district's educational programs.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Class “B” CDL and state certification.
• Meet additional health and age requirements as per Board standards.

Responsibilities

• Obey all traffic laws.
• Observe all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• Keep the assigned bus clean.
• Pre‑trip check the bus for mechanical defects.
• Discharge students only at authorized stops.

Skills

Valid license to drive a school bus

Ability to maintain discipline

Knowledge of traffic laws

Education

High School Diploma or Accredited GED

Job description

School Bus Driver

Scott County School District – KY Scott County Transportation – Georgetown, Kentucky

Job Details

Job ID: 4978123

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Feb 01, 2024 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-time

Job Description

Position Title: Bus Driver

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Accredited GED
• Valid license to drive a school bus, Class “B” CDL and state certified by a driver/trainer instructor.
• Additional health and age requirements as the Board may require.

Reports To: Route Driver Supervisor

Job Goal: To provide safe and efficient transportation so that students may enjoy the fullest possible advantage from the district’s curriculum and extra‑curricular programs.

Responsibilities

1. Obey all traffic laws.
2. Observe all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
3. Maintain discipline when students are on the bus.
4. Report undisciplined students to the proper authority.
5. Keep the assigned bus clean.
6. Keep to assigned schedule.
7. Pre‑trip check the bus before each operation for mechanical defects.
8. Notify the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.
9. Discharge students only at authorized stops.
10. Exercise responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips.
11. Transport only authorized students.
12. Report all accidents and complete required reports.
13. Enforce regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.
14. Report for duty for morning and afternoon routes.
15. Other duties as they may be required.

Evaluation: Annually by Director of Transportation