School Bus Operator Position Available In Hernando, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: School Bus Operators at Hernando County School District must have a valid CDL with Passenger and School Bus endorsements, 5 years of driving experience, and CPR and First Aid certifications. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, following route schedules, managing student behavior, and ensuring safety. The salary is $19.80 per hour with benefits such as insurance, paid training, and retirement plan.
Job Description
School Bus Operator Hernando County School District 3339 California Street, Brooksville, FL 34604
Required Qualifications:
Must possess a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger and School Bus endorsements 5 years of licensed driving experience Medical Examination Report for Commercial Driver Fitness Determination Basic knowledge of bus operation, safety and safety equipment Completed certified cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) First aid Training Ability to interact well with other staff, students, parents and general public
Desired Qualifications:
High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
Performance Responsibilities:
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections according to state guidelines to ensure the safe delivery of students including the inspection of all lift operations, car seats and tie-downs if applicable Follow exact route schedule making stops and picking up students only at approved locations Provide support, instruction and behavior management to help students understand and comply with school bus safety rules Use all signals and ensure that all traffic is stopped before loading and unloading students Arrange the seating of students and maintain an accurate seating chart Instruct students on the proper methods to board and depart from the bus and see that these instructions are carefully observed Be aware of the available medical assistance along route (example: hospital, doctor offices, fire stations) Operate hydraulic lift when necessary Provide emergency assistance as qualified if needed Control student behavior on the bus Responsible for fueling of the bus (Opt out available per HUSW Contract) Responsible for interior cleanliness of the bus Ability to interact well with other staff, pupils, parents and general public Observe all state, city and local laws and regulations Be in charge of the bus and all the passengers Attend state training programs, testing programs, first aid courses and other meetings as required Prepare detailed route reports, transportation reports, daily head count reports and bus inspection reports when required Perform other duties as assigned by the Safety & Training Specialist and/or designee
Physical Demands:
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force regularly or as needed to move objects Reports to: Reports directly to the Safety & Training Specialist and/or designee
Evaluation:
Annual evaluation and Mid-Year Progress Report done by the Safety & Training Specialist and/or designee
Terms of Employment:
10-month employment
Salary:
Salary based upon approved salary schedule – Noninstructional Level SBO https://www.hernandoschools.org/departments/hr/salary-schedules
Job Code:
78030
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$19.80 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid training Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Schedule:
Split shift
Supplemental Pay:
Attendance bonus Bonus opportunities Overtime pay Quarterly bonus Safety bonus
Work Location:
In person
