Senior Transportation Training & Safety Lead

Washington Elementary School District No. 6; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A school district in Arizona is seeking a Lead Transportation Training Specialist to conduct training for bus drivers and ensure compliance with safety protocols. The incumbent will oversee driving evaluations, perform pre-trip inspections, and provide CPR and first aid training to staff. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma, a valid Arizona Class B commercial driver's license, and significant experience in school transportation. The position offers a salary range of $21.92 to $26.31 per hour.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) prior to hiring.
• Three years of school bus driving experience.
• Possession of Arizona Class B commercial driver’s license with 'P' and 'S' endorsements for at least three years.

Responsibilities

• Conducts training of new bus drivers to ensure compliance with District procedures and laws.
• Provides transportation for students and maintains order on the bus.
• Conducts bus evacuation exercises as required by federal regulations.

Skills

Effective training strategies

Defensive driving

Communication skills

Planning and implementing training programs

Understanding traffic laws

Using Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)

Commercial driver’s license third party examiner certification

DPS classroom instructor certification

DPS behind-the-wheel instructor certification

Department of Public Safety physical performance instructor certification

Tools

CPR certification

AED certification

Job description

A school district in Arizona is seeking a Lead Transportation Training Specialist to conduct training for bus drivers and ensure compliance with safety protocols. The incumbent will oversee driving evaluations, perform pre-trip inspections, and provide CPR and first aid training to staff. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma, a valid Arizona Class B commercial driver's license, and significant experience in school transportation. The position offers a salary range of $21.92 to $26.31 per hour.