Bus Driver, Special Education (5 hours/day, Benefit eligible) Position Available In Florence, South Carolina

Job Listing ID:

4256284

Job Title:

Bus Driver, Special Education (5 hours/day, Benefit eligible)

Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Job Location:

Florence

Date Posted:

04/23/2025

Hours Worked Per Week:

25

Shift:

Day Shift, Swing Shift Duration of Job:

Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly.
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Job Summary:

This is a 10-month/renewable position with 179 day contract calendar, that includes benefits of paid medical and leave.

Schedule:

Split Shift:

Estimated 6:30am

• 8:30am and estimated 2:00
• 4:30pm, Monday
• Friday.

NOTE:

Friday afternoon schedule changes 1:00pm to 3:30pm with early release.

SUMMARY:

Operate school buses under all types of weather conditions to transport students and other authorized persons over regular ‘to and from’ routes and on activity trips as authorized by the school district officials. Ensuring vehicle is in safe operating condition and ensuring safety of students during transport, loading and unloading from the bus. Serve as a courteous representative of the Siuslaw School District.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to meet the physical and mental standards necessary to perform the duties, and responsibilities of a school bus driver as required by the State and District policies and procedures.
Possess a valid Oregon Commercial Drivers’ License, Type B, with passenger, air brake and school bus endorsements, demonstrating a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of all applicable laws and regulations.
Possess an Oregon School Bus Drivers’ Certificate and maintain a driving record within ODE requirements.
Ability to work with minimal supervision in performance of duties.
Willingness to attend workshops and training sessions.
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written communication.
Ability to work and communicate with students, parents and school personnel.
Ability to work harmoniously with others.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Inspect assigned vehicles, both interior and exterior for the purpose of ensuring safety, appearance, and sanitation of vehicle and reports any deficiencies.
Reports all possible problem areas (safety hazards, parent/student concerns or complaints).
Maintain interior and exterior cleanliness of assigned district vehicles; sweeping, dusting and washing.
Maintains required licenses, certificates and first’aid card by attending required training classes and preserving a good driving record within ODE requirements.
Operate a school bus in accordance with laws of the State of Oregon and District policy/procedures.
Assists students and other passengers with safe loading and unloading from the bus in both emergency situations and normal transport.
Operates wheelchair lift, harness, and other special equipment necessary for the health and safety of students.
Follows & supports IEP goals and objectives, including behavior management plans.
Manipulates and operates student assistive technology devices.
Lifts and physically manipulates students into position, including proper fastening and unfastening of restraints.
Monitors students, parents and staff members during transit for the purpose of maintaining order and ensuring the safety of passengers.

Job Classification:

Bus Drivers, School Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages,
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Preferred:

Department of Education School Bus Driver Certification Driver License Information

Required:

Commercial B Drivers License Preferred:

Commercial B Drivers License Driver License Endorsements Preferred:

School Bus Compensation

Salary:

$20.43 per Hour Depending on Experience, Depending on Qualifications

Benefits Offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Sick Leave, Retirement Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 At least 1 month

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A

Employer Will Perform:

Background Check , Drug Test , Physical Exam After Job Offer , DMV records check