Substitute Bus Driver - FREE Training!

SBPS Transportation; Suttons Bay (MI); On-site; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Suttons Bay is seeking a Substitute Bus Driver to ensure a safe and positive transportation experience for students. Responsibilities include vehicle inspection, assisting students, and maintaining communication with staff and parents. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma, and obtain necessary driving certifications. Join us in creating a joyful environment for all students, starting immediately.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must obtain a CDL license with specific endorsements within 60 days.
• Must pass the MDE physical annually.

Responsibilities

• Pre-inspect the vehicle before each trip.
• Assist students with safety and behavioral concerns.
• Provide direction to the bus aide during routines and emergencies.

Skills

Student-centered problem solving

Positive environment creation

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL license with B, P, S classification

Job description

Substitute Bus Driver - FREE Training!

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Job Details

Job ID: 3777785

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Feb 10, 2022 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Suttons Bay Public Schools is hiring substitute and special trip drivers. Candidates must be student centered problem solvers with the ability to assure a safe and orderly bus ride. We are looking for drivers who can create a positive and joyful environment for all students. Candidates must be able to establish meaningful relationships with our students, parents and other staff members.

Bus drivers are responsible to pre-inspect the vehicle before each trip and assure the maintenance concerns are addressed. They fuel the bus, and maintain cleanliness. They assist students with seating, assistive devices, safety and behavioral concerns. They provide direction to the bus aide, both during routine activities and during emergencies. Drivers communicate issues and relay information between teachers, families, and students on a daily basis.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 or older, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be in possession of, or able to obtain within 60 days, a CDL license with a B, P, and S classification and Air Brake endorsements. Must have successfully completed all necessary training to be a certified school bus driver.
• Must be able to pass the MDE physical annually.
• Meet and maintain District/Michigan Department of Education competency levels of driving skills.
• Meet District/Michigan Department of Education standards of past driving performance.
• Meet Federal DOT drug/alcohol testing requirements.
• Must agree to a State Police records check for certain “sexual and Child Abuse related offenses”. (Persons with such a record are disqualified.)
• Must maintain a valid Michigan Driver’s license at all times.

The job description can be found by clicking: Bus Driver Job Description

Position Type

Position Type: Substitute

Job Categories

• Classroom Teacher > Driver Education
• Substitute > Substitute
• Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Mike Urbano, Transportation Director
• SBPS Transportation
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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