Bus Drivers

2 weeks ago

Dekalb, United States DeKalb County Regional Office of Education Full time
Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Driver

Date Posted:
6/1/2023

Location:
Hiawatha CUSD #426, Kirkland, IL

Date Available:
08/16/2023

District:
Hiawatha CUSD #426
Hiawatha CUSD #426 is looking for several bus drivers.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Obeys all traffic laws.
  • Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
  • Monitors and maintains student conduct when students are on bus.
  • Reports any student concerns to the transportation coordinator and building principals.
  • Keeps assigned bus clean.
  • Keeps to assigned schedule.
  • Checks bus (performs pre-trip inspection) before each operation for mechanical defects.
  • Notifies the Transportation Coordinator in case of mechanical failure or lateness while on the route.
  • Picks up and releases students only at authorized locations.
  • Exercises responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips.
  • Transports only authorized students.
  • Reports all accidents and completes required reports.
  • Enforces district policy on student behavior on buses.
  • Attends training that is required by the school district (e.g. random drug testing, refresher course, etc.).
  • Demonstrates regular and punctual attendance.
  • Maintains a positive attitude and professional demeanor when dealing with school personnel and the public as a school leader.
Requirements:
Valid CDL Class B license with School Bus endorsement.
Demonstrated desire to help all children.

Reports to: Transportation Coordinator

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Nine month school year. Salary and work to be established by Board based upon recommendation by the Superintendent.

How to Apply: Please complete the online application, including a letter of interest and resume along with 3 letters of reference. Questions may be directed to Holly Way, District Administrative Assistant, Hiawatha CUSD #426 at: holly.way@d426.org.