Bus DriverTitle: Bus Driver
Qualifications:
Valid operator's license
Meets required physical examination
Positive character references
High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certification or demonstrated progress towards obtaining as required by Kentucky law
Reports To:
Assistant Superintendent, Executive Director, or designee Director of Transportation
Job Goal: To provide safe and efficient transportation so that students may enjoy the fullest possible advantage from the district's curriculum and extracurricular program
Performance Responsibilities:
Obeys all traffic laws
Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses
Maintains discipline when students are on bus
Reports undisciplined students to the proper authority
Keeps assigned bus clean
Keeps to assigned schedule
Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects
Fuels bus
Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness
Discharges students only at authorized stops
Exercises responsible leadership when out-of-district school trips
Transports only authorized students
Reports all accidents and completes required reports
Enforces regulations specified in Bus Drivers Manual as approved by the Board of Education
Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Physical Demands:
Lift floor to table up to 50 pounds/lift table to chest up to 30 pounds/lift overhead up to 30 pounds
Carry up to 30 pounds
Climb up to 50 steps up/down
Push/Pull up to 50 pounds
Must be able to assist passengers when needed
Terms of Employment:
Days per fiscal year: 181
Days Salary Schedule: BUSD on Classified Position Index
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Evaluation: Performance of the position will be evaluated annually by an Assistant Superintendent, Executive Director, or designee