Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or G.E.D. Must be a minimum of 21


years of age and hold a valid commercial


drivers' license.

REPORTS TO:

Director

JOB GOAL:

Operates a school bus over designated routes and provides


a safe and efficient transportation for district students to


and from school and school related events.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Salary and terms of employment according to approved


salary schedules

EVALUATION:

Performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions


of the district evaluation plan.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Drives a school bus over designated routes in accordance with specified time schedules and in accordance with regulations and laws related to pupil transportation in the State following specified schedules; transports students to and from school, special events and field trips. Maintains bus in a safe operating condition through prescribed daily vehicle inspections and driver maintenance and reports mechanical defects and malfunctions to appropriate personnel. Maintains order and discipline among students on the bus following District policies and procedures regarding disciplining of students and contact with school officials, parents and the public; interacts with parents regarding questions, concerns and disputes. Performs emergency bus evacuation drills as required by Kentucky Administration Regulations. Transports physically handicapped and mentally handicapped children to and from designated locations; lifts and secures wheel chairs; assists in the loading and unloading of handicapped children as necessary. Fuels and cleans exterior and interior of buses. Attends safety and preventive emergency meetings when required. Performs first aid according to established guidelines and procedures. * Performs other related duties as assigned.