School Bus Driver (Substitute) — Safe Student Transport

Heber Springs High School; United States; On-site; USD 2,480,000 - 3,582,000; Full time

Job summary

Heber Springs High School is seeking a Substitute Bus Driver to transport students on scheduled routes and district-approved activities. The role requires careful driving, safety enforcement, and the ability to assist students with disabilities while maintaining orderly conduct.

Responsibilities include checking buses, logging fuel and mileage, reporting defects, and following maintenance schedules. This position is posted by Heber Springs School District (AR).

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Responsibilities

• Transports students to and from school, following a preplanned route according to a definite time schedule.
• Maintains effective working relationships with students, parents, staff, and the public.
• Completes school bus driver training programs and courses established by the Arkansas Department of Education and Heber Springs School District.
• Inspects bus interior and exterior for safety and cleanliness; logs maintenance and fuel data as required.
• Operates bus safely under all weather conditions and complies with traffic regulations; uses stop sign and flashing lights when stopping.
• Ensures student safety during loading and unloading and escorts students across streets or highways.
• Documents incidents and unruly behavior; reports delays and all accidents.
• Reports defects to the Director or Shop Mechanic and prepares bus for maintenance and repairs.
• Assists students with disabilities and secures wheelchairs and car seats; follows procedures for bus inspections and daily checks.

Job description

Heber Springs High School is seeking a Substitute Bus Driver to transport students on scheduled routes and district-approved activities. The role requires careful driving, safety enforcement, and the ability to assist students with disabilities while maintaining orderly conduct.

Responsibilities include checking buses, logging fuel and mileage, reporting defects, and following maintenance schedules. This position is posted by Heber Springs School District (AR).