Substitute Bus Driver

Young World Physical Education; Storm Lake (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education provider is looking for a dedicated Substitute Bus Driver in Storm Lake, Iowa. The role involves ensuring safe and efficient transportation for students while fostering a respectful atmosphere. Responsibilities include following traffic laws, maintaining bus cleanliness, conducting pre-trip inspections, and enforcing district policies. Candidates must have a high school diploma or G.E.D., meet health requirements, and obtain a school bus driver's permit. This is a full-time position with no application deadline specified.

Qualifications

• Meets State and District health requirements.
• Holds or is able to obtain a school bus driver's permit.
• Demonstrates competence for assigned responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Follows all traffic laws and school bus safety regulations.
• Maintains appropriate student behavior; reports concerns to appropriate staff.
• Conducts pre-trip inspections (fuel, fluids, mechanical condition); reports needed repairs.
• Transports authorized students; discharges students at approved stops only.

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Substitute Bus Driver

The purpose of this position is to support Storm Lake Community School District's commitment to ensuring all students have access to a safe, inclusive, and student-centered learning environment. The bus driver provides safe, efficient, and reliable transportation while fostering a respectful and supportive atmosphere. This role contributes to positive relationships with students, families, and staff and supports the overall well‑being of each student.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Follows all traffic laws and school bus safety regulations
• Maintains appropriate student behavior; reports concerns to appropriate staff
• Keeps interior and exterior of assigned bus clean
• Conducts pre‑trip inspections (fuel, fluids, mechanical condition); reports needed repairs
• Notifies appropriate personnel of mechanical failure, accidents, or delays
• Transports authorized students; discharges students at approved stops only
• Demonstrates responsible leadership on field trips and out-of-district trips
• Completes and submits required reports, including accident reports
• Enforces district policies regarding eating and smoking on the bus
• Assists young and/or disabled students entering and exiting the bus
• Checks bus after each route to ensure all students have exited and bus is secure
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Transportation Director

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Meets State and District health requirements
• Holds or is able to obtain a school bus driver's permit
• Demonstrates competence for assigned responsibilities
• Other qualifications as deemed appropriate by the Board

Position Type: Full-time Job ID: 5648006 Application Deadline: Posted until filled