School Bus Driver

Troy School District 30-C

United States

On-site

USD 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

11 Paid Holidays

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Transportation/School Bus Driver to safely transport students daily to and from school and extracurricular activities. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid Illinois Commercial Driver's License and School Bus Permit. Responsibilities include monitoring student safety and completing necessary training. This position requires physical capability to perform required tasks and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

21 years of age or older.
Valid Illinois Commercial Driver's License or verification of eligibility.
Valid Illinois School Bus Permit or verification of eligibility.
Pre-placement Medical Exam including drug/alcohol screening.
Pass Federal and Regional Office Fingerprint/Background Clearance.

Responsibilities

Safely transport students to and from school.
Monitor passengers for safety and discipline.
Complete and maintain training and certification.

Skills

Driving skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Tools

Illinois Commercial Driver's License

Illinois School Bus Permit

Job description

Position Details

Position Type: Transportation / School Bus Driver
Date Posted: 4/20/2023
Location: Transportation Services
Date Available: 2024-2025 School Year

Please download the attached document for a full Job Description.

Troy 30C will provide paid training to enable applicant to take testing to obtain school bus permit.

Primary Function (Job Goal)

Safely transport authorized students daily to and from school and extracurricular activities.

Reports To (accountability)

Director of Transportation Services or designee

Supervisory Responsibilities

Monitors passengers during transit for the purpose of maintaining safety and discipline and reporting discipline problems to the proper authority using district policies and procedures.

Qualifications

21 years of age
Valid Illinois Commercial Driver's License or verification from Secretary of State stating eligibility
Valid Illinois School Bus Permit or verification from Secretary of State stating eligibility
Pre-placement Medical Exam, including drug/alcohol screening and tuberculosis clearance
Pass a Regional Office of Education Fingerprint/Background Clearance including Federal Bureau of Investigation
Pass both:

Physical Examination and Certificate for Illinois School Bus Driver as provided by the Secretary of the State of Illinois.
Medical Examination Report For Commercial Driver Fitness Determination as provided by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

Physical Requirements

The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant finger dexterity in order to operate a two-way radio when needed. Generally the job requires 80% sitting, 10% walking, and 10% standing. Must be able to demonstrate and perform the emergency, evacuation procedures as described and defined by the Illinois School Bus Driver Training Curriculum and endorsed by the Illinois Secretary of State, Illinois Department of Transportation and the Illinois State Board of Education. These procedures involve, but are not limited to, sitting on floor of the school bus at the rear door and scooting out the rear door to the ground, and assisting students safely off the bus. The job is performed in a motorized vehicle in all types of weather and traffic conditions.

Term of Employment