School Bus Driver - Safe Student Transport & Daily Checks

Wayne County School District; Jesup (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne County School District Transportation Department in Jesup, Georgia invites applications for a full-time Bus Driver to support student transportation for 180 days a year. The role requires safe operation of school buses, adherence to traffic laws, and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities include daily safety checks, maintaining bus cleanliness, ensuring student safety and behavior, and effective communication with parents and school staff.

Responsibilities

• Assumes personal responsibility for obeying all traffic laws and for compliance with the regulation of the Department of Public Safety governing the operation of school buses.
• Assumes major responsibility for the safety of children on the bus conforming to safety regulations.
• Conducts a daily five-minute walk-around and inside safety check of the bus.
• Report damages to the interior of the bus to the appropriate principal and transportation director.
• Assumes responsibility for the sanitary condition of the bus. Cleans bus daily and washes the bus, at least monthly.
• Maintains discipline when students are on the bus. Reports behavior problems and student damage to the bus to the appropriate principal.
• Communicates effectively with parents, students, co-workers, emergency personnel and school system employees.
• Possesses and maintains valid and appropriate license, certificate, and/or credential as may be required for this position.
• Follows work schedule and attendance requirements in a regular, predictable and punctual manner.

Job description

Wayne County School District Transportation Department in Jesup, Georgia invites applications for a full-time Bus Driver to support student transportation for 180 days a year. The role requires safe operation of school buses, adherence to traffic laws, and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities include daily safety checks, maintaining bus cleanliness, ensuring student safety and behavior, and effective communication with parents and school staff.