Substitute Bus Driver

LaRue County Schools; Hodgenville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

LaRue County Schools in Kentucky is seeking a Bus Driver to transport students safely to and from school each day, following district policies and state regulations. The role requires a High school diploma or GED, at least one year of vehicle operation experience, and a Kentucky Class B driver's license with passenger endorsement, plus School Bus Driver Certificate and a clean driving record.

Strong communication with parents and district staff, adherence to schedules, and prompt reporting of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• One year of experience operating a motor vehicle preferred.
• Must have Kentucky Class B driver's license with passenger endorsement and School Bus Driver Certificate; clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operates the school bus in accordance with all laws, rules and regulations of the State Board of Education and LaRue County Public Schools.
• Adheres to schedule and routes provided by transportation services.
• Reports promptly to the area coordinator when unable to drive, allowing time for assignment of another driver.
• Maintains student management procedures and reports concerns to building principals.
• Reports accidents/injuries to transportation offices and submits required reports.
• Communicates effectively with parents, students, and district personnel.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Area Coordinator.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

• Operates the school bus in accordance with all laws, rules and regulations of the State Board of Education and the LaRue County Public Schools.
• Adheres to schedule and routes provided by transportation services.
• Reports promptly to the area coordinator when unable to drive allowing adequate time for the assignment of another driver.
• Utilizes acceptable student management techniques and follows established procedures for reporting student management concerns to building principals.
• Reports all accidents and/or injuries to assigned compound and transportation offices.
• Submits required reports and attends meetings when required by administrative staff.
• Completes appropriate form to report all vehicle safety and mechanical concerns.
• Provides effective communication with parents, students, community organizations, and District personnel.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Area Coordinator.

TITLE:

Bus Driver

REPORTS TO:

Transportation Director

SUPERVISES:

N/A

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Transport students

Duties And Responsibilities

Physical Demands

• Operates the school bus in accordance with all laws, rules and regulations of the State Board of Education and the LaRue County Public Schools.
• Adheres to schedule and routes provided by transportation services.
• Reports promptly to the area coordinator when unable to drive allowing adequate time for the assignment of another driver.
• Utilizes acceptable student management techniques and follows established procedures for reporting student management concerns to building principals.
• Reports all accidents and/or injuries to assigned compound and transportation offices.
• Submits required reports and attends meetings when required by administrative staff.
• Completes appropriate form to report all vehicle safety and mechanical concerns.
• Provides effective communication with parents, students, community organizations, and District personnel.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Area Coordinator.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Seldom/Rare

Occasional (up to 1/3 of work day)

Frequent (1/3 to 2/3 of work day)

Repetitive (2/3 or more of work day)

Standing/Walking

X

Sitting

X

Handle/Finger/Feel

X

Reach/Push/Pull

X

Bend/Stoop/Crouch

X

Kneel/Crawl

X

Climb/Balance

X

Lift/Carry

(check frequency)

• Up to 10 lbs.
• Up to 20 lbs.
• Up to 50 lbs.
• Up to 100 lbs.
• Over to 100 lbs.

Education And Experience

High school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate. One year experience in operation of a motor vehicle.

Licenses & Other Requirements

Valid Kentucky Commercial Class B driver's license, including passenger endorsement; School Bus Driver Certificate; must pass driving record check.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job classification. They are not intended to be a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so assigned. Responsibilities and duties assigned are at the discretion of the supervisor.