School Year- Bus Driver

2 weeks ago


Sonora, United States Sonora Elementary School District Full time
About the Employer

Founded in 1855 during California's Gold Rush, Sonora Elementary School has always been at the heart of our community. Our current campus was built in 1974 and neighbors the Tuolumne County Library. Sonora is located in the Sierra Nevada foothills within driving distance of Yosemite National Park. Tuolumne County is rich in local history and there are events throughout the year that highlight our history and culture. There are year-round outdoor recreation activities such as camping, whitewater rafting, hiking, fishing, boating, skiing, and ice skating. Sonora Elementary School strives to build respect and appreciation for the natural world and our place in it. With a strong emphasis in the arts, science and technology, Sonora Elementary School has served as a model to schools across our region.

Please go to our school website to see all that the district has to offer www.sesk12.org

Job Summary

2023-2024 School Year

VISION:
Educating and inspiring every student to achieve personal excellence.

MISSION:
In a positive and safe environment, alongside families and community, honoring tradition, and fostering innovation, Sonora Elementary School District will:

- Promote successful, well-rounded students
- Cultivate perseverance and academic preparedness
- Attract, support, and retain dynamic teachers and staff
- Create accountable, respectful, and engaged members of society

Together, we will forge a path toward educational excellence, honoring tradition while fostering innovation. Our Vision, Mission, and Strategic Plan provide the foundation for a brighter future where every student thrives and achieves personal greatness.

Job Description / Essential Elements:

SCHOOL BUS DRIVER

SUPERVISOR:
MOT Director / Bus Driver Lead

WORK DAYS:
180 days / 11 months / 4 hours per day

DEFINITION:
Under general supervision, operates a school bus vehicle safely and competently over assigned routes and on school activity trips; performs a comprehensive inspection of each vehicle driven daily; completes required paperwork neatly and in accordance with time schedules set forth by law and district policies and procedures; shall exercise authority and be directly responsible for the orderly conduct of pupils while they are on the bus or being escorted across a street, highway or road. Performs cleaning activities of interior and exterior surfaces of bus.

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATIONAL/LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
  • High School Diploma
  • Current California School Bus Drivers Certificate
  • Current California Commercial Drivers License of appropriate class
  • Current DL51 (Medical Examiners Certificate)
  • CPR and First Aid Certification (preferred)
PHYSICAL TRAITS
  • Good speech
  • Good general health
  • Neat and tidy appearance
  • Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull objects not to exceed 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand, stoop, reach and bend.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time subject to some jarring/bouncing/vibration.
PERSONAL TRAITS
  • Is punctual and demonstrates good attendance.
  • Is dedicated, enthusiastic, patient, understanding and has a genuine interest in children.
  • Ability to serve as a role model through appearance, attitude and proper use of language.
  • Ability to follow and give clear instructions.
  • Ability to speak with a clear and pleasant voice.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to exercise tact, diplomacy and good judgment in dealing with people.
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with students and adults.
  • Ability to provide necessary physical care and emotional support to students.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Drives bus daily or as assigned over designated routes in accordance with time schedules.
  • Installs tire chains as necessary.
  • Maintains buses in a clean and safe condition.
  • Fuels buses.
  • Instructs students in various aspects of passenger and pedestrian safety and maintains good order among students.
  • Completes daily bus check out procedure and required paper work and informs supervisor of mechanical problems with bus or equipment.
  • Bring to the attention of his/her supervisor any special problems that arise with individuals or groups of students.
  • Follow the school wide discipline plan using good judgment in handling behavioral problems and refer as necessary.
  • Maintains knowledge of and adheres to all applicable laws, rules and regulations of the state, county, and the Sonora School District.
  • Administer first aid to students in accordance with district policy.
  • Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality.
  • Attends meetings and training as required by district.
  • Submit to drug and alcohol testing per Federal law and district policy.
  • Performs any other position-related assignments as assigned.
DURING EMERGENCY SITUATIONS - ALL POSITIONS MAY BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM DUTIES OTHERWISE NOT ASSIGNED.

Sonora Elementary School District is an equal opportunity employer

Requirements / Qualifications

REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:

  • Certificate Copy (California School Bus Drivers Certificate)
  • Certification (DL51 - Medical Examiners Certificate)
  • Driver's License Copy (California Commercial Drivers License of appropriate class)
  • Proof of HS Graduation (Copy of Diploma)
  • Resume


Comments and Other Information

- CPR and First Aid Certificate (preferred)
- Age 21 or older
-Your application may not be processed for an interview if it is incomplete or missing required qualifications.

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