Substitute Bus Driver

Young World Physical Education

Potosi (MO)

On-site

USD 20,664 - 30,307

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Potosi R-III School District in Missouri is seeking a Substitute Bus Driver to provide safe transportation for students on regular schedules, trips and cocurricular activities. Position reports to the Director of Transportation and supports district logistics.

Qualifications include valid school bus licenses and adherence to all safety regulations; the role emphasizes discipline, safety, and reliable bus operation under Board policies.

Qualifications

  • Possess all valid licenses to drive a school bus.
  • Such additional requirements as the Board may require.

Responsibilities

  • Obey all traffic laws.
  • Operate bus in a safe and efficient manner, and observe all mandatory safety regulations.
  • Maintain discipline when students are on the bus, and report undisciplined students to the proper authority.
  • Keep assigned bus clean.
  • Check bus before each operation for mechanical defects. Notify the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.
  • Discharge students only at authorized stops, and pick-up only authorized students at authorized pick-up stops.
  • Exercise responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips.
  • Effectively implement emergency procedures when required.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of inspection standards required by Federal and State Highway Patrol and Department of Education and Board of Education policies and procedures.
  • Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Board of Education or the Superintendent of Schools.

Skills

Licenses to drive a school bus

Job description

Substitute Bus Driver

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Job Details

Job ID: 5250149

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Jul 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Possess all valid licenses to drive a school bus.
  • Such additional requirements as the Board may require.

REPORTS TO:

Director of Transportation

JOB GOAL:

Provide safe and efficient transportation for students on regular class schedules, as well as on trips for cocurricular activities and field trips.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Obey all traffic laws.
  • Operate bus in a safe and efficient manner, and observe all mandatory safety regulations.
  • Maintain discipline when students are on the bus, and report undisciplined students to the proper authority.
  • Keep assigned bus clean.
  • Check bus before each operation for mechanical defects. Notify the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.
  • Discharge students only at authorized stops, and pick-up only authorized students at authorized pick-up stops.
  • Exercise responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips.
  • Effectively implement emergency procedures when required.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of inspection standards required by Federal and State Highway Patrol and Department of Education and Board of Education policies and procedures.
  • Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Board of Education or the Superintendent of Schools.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Salary and work year to be established by the Board of Education.

EVALUATION:

Performance on this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on Evaluation of Support Personnel.

Position Type: Substitute

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