School Bus Substitute Driver — Safe Student Transport

Oglethorpe County Schools; Lexington (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Oglethorpe County Schools is seeking a Substitute School Bus Driver to transport students safely on designated routes in Lexington, GA. The role requires CDL-B with Passenger and School Bus endorsement, DMV licensing, and strict adherence to district policies.

You will inspect and clean the bus daily, monitor student behavior, and ensure timely student pickup and drop-off. Training opportunities are available, and this is a full-time position with a transportation emphasis.

Qualifications

• Motor Vehicle Operator's (DMV) License.
• Current Commercial Driver's License (CDL), class B with Passenger and School Bus endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives a school bus on designated routes during school days, loading and unloading students on schedule.
• Inspects the bus daily before and after trips, ensuring it is clean and in safe working order.
• Cleans bus as needed and reports any mechanical deficiencies, traffic violations, or accidents promptly.
• Maintains order and discipline among students per district policies and reports incidents.
• Monitors route timing, including en-route time, stop times, and loading/unloading times to assess efficiency.
• Maintains and submits required records and reports.
• Ensures no child is left alone on the bus and all children exit at end of routes.
• Evacuates children during emergencies following written procedures and completes any required reports.
• Attends trainings and other continuing education opportunities.
• Performs other related tasks as assigned.

Job description

Oglethorpe County Schools is seeking a Substitute School Bus Driver to transport students safely on designated routes in Lexington, GA. The role requires CDL-B with Passenger and School Bus endorsement, DMV licensing, and strict adherence to district policies.

You will inspect and clean the bus daily, monitor student behavior, and ensure timely student pickup and drop-off. Training opportunities are available, and this is a full-time position with a transportation emphasis.