School Bus Route Driver - Part-Time + $3,000 Sign-On

Catlin Gabel School; Portland (OR); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 44.000; A tiempo parcial

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Descripción de la vacante

Catlin Gabel School seeks a part-time School Bus Route Driver to operate buses on assigned routes and trips, ensuring safe and timely transportation for students while complying with all laws and school policies.

The role requires a valid Oregon CDL with appropriate endorsements, driving experience in city traffic, and the ability to manage safety inspections and student supervision. A $3,000 sign-on bonus is offered with installments upon milestones.

Formación

• High School diploma or GED required.
• One year of experience driving school buses in city traffic.
• A current Oregon Commercial Driver’s License with no more than two convictions is required.
• Valid Oregon CDL with Air Brake, Passenger, “S” endorsements, and ODE certified.
• Have the required number of training hours on record with the ODE.
• Background check and fingerprinting required.
• Drug and alcohol testing as required by the Oregon Board of Education and Federal DOT requirements.
• Ability to drive all sizes of school buses ranging in size from 84 passenger to 14 passenger.
• Read and write in English
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and push or pull 100 lbs.
• Ability to communicate on telephone, voicemail, and e-mail.
• Ability to locate pickup sites on a map use GPS mapping as well as follow printed turn-by-turn instructions.
• Interpersonal skills to work with a variety of students
• Self-motivated to complete assigned tasks
• Must be able to consistently, clearly, and calmly communicate with children, colleagues, and families to maintain legal and safety regulations

Responsabilidades

• Drive an assigned morning and afternoon bus route on school days and drive class and athletics trips between routes (as available).
• Follow the schedule distributed by the Transportation Manager.
• Perform both pre- and post-inspection of the bus on a daily basis, performing all required testing to ensure the bus is safe to operate.
• Complete a Vehicle Inspection Report for all routes and trips, noting any bus defects.
• Load and unload students at designated route stops and/or campus areas.
• Return the bus to the assigned parking area.
• Maintain clean conditions in the interior of the bus used. Check for items left on the bus after each trip.
• Maintain professional standards and a clean, neat appearance. The School Bus Driver represents the School.
• Operate vehicles following all applicable Federal, State, local laws and regulations and School policies.
• Comply with all safety regulations and practice defensive driving principles.
• Always maintain order and discipline among riders on the bus.
• Check students on and off of the bus using technology provided.
• Follow Catlin Gabel School Bus Guidelines and Oregon Department of Transportation Pupil Transportation Behavior Policies.
• Report all discipline problems and concerns to the Transportation Manager.
• Report all vehicle problems promptly.
• Maintain a current Commercial Driver License, endorsements (S,P,A), and School Bus Driver Certification at all times. The driver is responsible for monitoring the expiration date of proper certifications.
• Report any convictions for driving, accidents, or criminal offenses to the Transportation Manager within one day of occurrence, as specified in Oregon regulations.
• Attend all scheduled driver meetings and participate in training sessions offered by the School.
• Keep updated with ODE training requirements and submit completed class documentation to the Transportation Manager.
• Complete required school trainings each year (Vector Solutions, CPR/First Aid, mandatory reporting, safe handling of hazardous materials, mandatory school meetings, and all other)
• Discuss safety features of the bus and perform annual evacuationdrills (twice hands-on and one verbal) with students as required by ODOT.
• Complete scheduled tasks promptly with a minimum of supervision.

Conocimientos

CDL with S/P/A endorsements

Defensive driving

Safety and student supervision

Communication

Interpersonal skills

GPS mapping capability

Lifting and physical ability

Educación

High School diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Catlin Gabel School seeks a part-time School Bus Route Driver to operate buses on assigned routes and trips, ensuring safe and timely transportation for students while complying with all laws and school policies.

The role requires a valid Oregon CDL with appropriate endorsements, driving experience in city traffic, and the ability to manage safety inspections and student supervision. A $3,000 sign-on bonus is offered with installments upon milestones.