Substitute Bus Driver

HIGHLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 203; Cowiche (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Highland School District No. 203 in Washington is accepting applications for a SUBSTITUTE/TRIP BUS DRIVER to operate district buses on designated routes and extracurricular trips, ensuring student safety. The role requires a valid WA Commercial Driver's License with P and S endorsements and a School Bus Driver's Authorization.

Applicants must have at least five years of licensed driving experience with a clean record, be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, and complete on-site training.

Qualifications

• Must have or be willing to obtain: Washington State CDL with P and S endorsements.
• Must hold Washington State School Bus Driver's Authorization.
• At least five years of experience driving passenger vehicles.
• License must be free from moving violations for the past 3 years.
• Must meet bus driver requirements and complete required training.

Responsibilities

• Operate school buses on designated routes or trips in all weather.
• Complete forms, records, and reports as required.
• Report mechanical defects immediately.
• Inspect and clean buses and equipment as required by law and policy.
• Transport students and authorized persons to and from school and on other trips.

Skills

CDL P & S endorsements

Washington State School Bus Driver's ½

5+ years driving experience

Lift up to 50 lbs

Job description

Highland School District is acceping applications for the following position: SUBSTITUTE/TRIP BUS DRIVER

DESCRIPTION: Operate a school bus over designated routes or scheduled extracurricular trips, transporting students.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate all school buses in the district fleet in all types of weather conditions (fog, rain, hail, sleet, snow, ice) in accordance with the laws of the state of WA and district policy.
• Legibly complete forms, records, and reports as required by state or school district policy.
• Report any mechanical defects immediately.
• Thoroughly inspect and clean school buses and related equipment as required by state law and district policy.
• Transport students and other authorized persons to and from school, and on any other trip authorized by the school district.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Applicants for the position must have or be willing to obtain: Current Washington State Commercial Driver's License (CDL) CDL endorsements P (Passenger) and S (School Bus)
• Current Washington State School Bus Driver's Authorization
• At least five years of experience as a licensed driver of passenger vehicles
• License must be free from moving violations for the past 3 years.
• Applicants must be current on all bus driver requirements
• Standard 1st Aid/CPR/AED card or the willingness to obtain one
• Have the good physical condition and health record to do the physical labor required for this job.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

TRAINING/CLASSROOM TIME:

Training to become a Class B CDL holder may be paid for by Highland School District for the right candidate.

On-site classroom and behind-the-wheel training will be provided by Sunnyside CDL and will be paid up to 20 hours.

SALARY & BENEFITS:

Hourly sub starting rate: $24.36-$27.07. Hourly Trip Rate: $27.26-$30.31-This position has no benefits.

CLOSING DATE:

Open until filled.