School Bus Driver - Safe Routes & Student Support

District-wide; Ashville (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Teays Valley Local Schools District-wide in Ashville, Ohio is seeking a dedicated LTS School Bus Driver to transport students safely and on time. This long-term substitute role supports regular and extracurricular routes and offers potential advancement to permanent routing positions.

The driver must follow bus routes, perform pre-trip inspections, report maintenance issues, maintain discipline, and ensure passenger safety in accordance with Ohio laws and district policies.

Qualifications

• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
• Active listening skills.
• Organizational and problem solving skills.
• Basic first aid.
• Knowledge of relevant Ohio laws and regulations.
• Knowledge of traffic rules.
• Ability to listen for mechanical defects, view engine compartment for defects, and distinguish color of lights.
• Ability to read and understand verbal and written instructions, written warnings and labels.
• Knowledge of required safety inspections.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely and on time on assigned routes.
• Follow prescribed bus routes and schedules.
• Report mechanical problems promptly.
• Maintain clean and safe bus interior.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections.
• Discharge students only at authorized stops.
• Promote pupil safety and discipline.
• Prepare route maps and reports as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Clear communication

Active listening

Organizational skills

First aid

Ohio laws

Traffic rules

Vehicle inspection

Reading instructions

Safety inspections

Tools

Two way radio system

Fuel pump

Power washer

Job description

Teays Valley Local Schools District-wide in Ashville, Ohio is seeking a dedicated LTS School Bus Driver to transport students safely and on time. This long-term substitute role supports regular and extracurricular routes and offers potential advancement to permanent routing positions.

The driver must follow bus routes, perform pre-trip inspections, report maintenance issues, maintain discipline, and ensure passenger safety in accordance with Ohio laws and district policies.