Part-Time School Bus Operator

1 week ago


Oxford, Michigan, United States Choice Schools Full time
Job Overview

Position: Part-Time Bus Driver

Institution Overview

Kingsbury Country Day School is dedicated to fostering the holistic development of students, focusing on their social, emotional, and academic growth. As an innovative charter school situated in a picturesque environment, we strive to empower every child to achieve their fullest potential through a robust curriculum and expert guidance, all within a nurturing and secure educational atmosphere.

At Kingsbury, we pride ourselves on being more than just an educational institution; we are a vibrant community that actively involves students, parents, educators, and stakeholders in our collective journey.

Role Objective

The primary responsibility of the Part-Time Bus Driver is to ensure the safe and punctual transportation of students to various locations, following established routes and schedules. This role is crucial in maintaining a secure and organized environment on the bus, supervising student behavior, and adhering to safety protocols. By fostering a positive and respectful atmosphere among students and collaborating with school personnel, the bus driver plays a vital role in the efficient operation of the school transportation system while prioritizing student welfare.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operates a school bus as a substitute driver, adhering to designated schedules for transporting students to and from various locations, including home, school sites, and field trips as necessary.
  • Supervises the loading and unloading of students, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and releasing students only to authorized individuals.
  • Maintains order and discipline among passengers, effectively managing disputes and documenting serious incidents.
  • Conducts thorough investigations in the event of accidents.
  • Ensures the bus is operated safely and kept clean, promptly reporting mechanical issues and performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning the interior and maintaining fuel and oil levels.
  • Collaborates with parents, supervisors, and staff to establish efficient student drop-off and pickup schedules, adjusting routes as needed.
  • Follows and adheres to the routing and scheduling of buses, reviewing bus stop locations to ensure safety and effectiveness.
  • Monitors students with specific health needs, following prescribed procedures to ensure their well-being during transportation.
  • Responds promptly to inquiries and concerns, maintaining open communication with supervisors regarding potential issues.
  • Keeps comprehensive records, including mileage, routing, maintenance, and schedules.
  • Represents the school in a professional manner, attending meetings, programs, and training as directed.
  • Supports the development of transportation policies and procedures, exemplifying high standards and promoting professional growth.
  • Provides assistance to other routes during breakdowns or unique situations as assigned.
  • Offers input on student discipline matters to the Transportation Coordinator or school leader and performs additional duties as required.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

While we welcome a diverse range of backgrounds, the ideal candidate would possess the following qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Meet all requirements established by the Department of Transportation and the Michigan Department of Education.
  • Valid driver's license with necessary endorsements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Exemplary work habits verified by reference checks.
  • Outstanding driving record.
  • Solid record of punctuality verified by reference checks.
  • Experience in a school environment with school-age children.
  • Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Reputation for self-control and strong interpersonal skills.

About Choice Schools Associates

Kingsbury Country Day School is part of the Choice Schools Community, a comprehensive education service provider that offers tailored support for school operations. Choice Schools provides essential assistance in various areas, including instruction, professional development, curriculum, human resources, finance, compliance, communications, and enrollment.

Choice Schools Associates is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national or ethnic background. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



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