Substitute Bus Driver / Night & Weekend Bus Trips

Taney County Partnership; Forsyth (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Forsyth R-III School District is seeking reliable school bus drivers to join our transportation team in Forsyth, Missouri. You will transport students to and from school and events, follow scheduled routes, and ensure passenger safety on every trip.

Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, safe driving, maintaining bus cleanliness, and assisting students as they board and alight. A valid CDL and residency or eligibility to work are required.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with students, parents, and staff.
• Strong focus on safety and adherence to rules.
• Commitment to reliable, on-time transportation.

Responsibilities

• Transport students to and from school on scheduled routes.
• Observe traffic laws and drive safely at all times.
• Keep bus clean and mechanically sound.
• Ensure student safety during boarding and alighting.
• Assist students as needed during entry and exit.
• Engage with students during trips to promote positive behavior.
• Adhere to route schedules and complete trips on time.
• Maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License.

Skills

Communication

Safety awareness

Customer service

Job description

Forsyth R-III School District is looking for reliable school bus drivers to join our team. As a school bus driver, you will be responsible for transporting students to and from school and extracurricular events, following a scheduled route and ensuring the safety of all passengers.

Your duties will include conducting pre-trip inspections to ensure the bus is in good working condition, observing safety and traffic rules during the journey, and maintaining order and discipline among students on the bus.

Additionally, you will be expected to communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff, providing excellent customer service and addressing any concerns or issues that may arise.

Overall, your role as a school bus driver is crucial in providing safe and reliable transportation for students, contributing to their educational experience.

Responsibilities

• Transport children and other passengers to and from school
• Obey all traffic laws to ensure students arrive to their destination safely
• Maintain a clean and mechanically sound bus at all times
• Ensure the safety of all students when entering and leaving the bus
• Assist students with getting on and off the bus as needed
• Engage with students as they enter and leave the bus
• Ability to carry out assigned route on time
• Must maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required