School Bus Driver- Part-time/Substitute Rowlett Academy for Arts & Communications - 5.0 Bradenton, FL Job Details Part-time $23.50 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications CDL B Computer operation Passenger Endorsement Computer literacy Basic math Employee relationship building School Bus Endorsement High school diploma or GED Computer skills Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

: The Rowlett Academies Bus Driver or Bus Driver Substitute will operate a school bus to transport students in a safe and timely manner. The Bus Driver will receive general supervision from the Transportation Coordinator.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

: Follows a designated route and an established time schedule while picking up students and dropping them off at specific locations on a printed route. Observes all state, city, and local traffic laws and regulations, uses all signals, and ensures that all traffic is stopped before loading and unloading students. Instructs students on proper safety methods to board and depart from the bus and see that these instructions are carefully observed. Maintains order on the bus at all times and stops any disruptive behavior by following school policies, procedures, and protocols. Performs a post-trip inspection and walkthrough of the bus after the morning and afternoon runs are complete. Wash bus periodically; maintain bus in a safe, clean, and orderly condition. Supervises student behavior on the bus. Works with school administrator to implement behavior modification when needed. ∙ Communicates effectively with students, parents, and school personnel. Understands and carries out oral and written directions. Ensures bus meets regular maintenance schedules. Reports defects or problems with vehicle to TRansportation Coordinator. Completes various forms and records, including updated route sheets, time sheets, field trip forms, incident reports, and accident reports. Performs any other duties as assigned. Responsibilities and tasks outlined in this document are not exhaustive and may change as determined by the needs of the school.

COMPETENCIES

: The following competencies are representative of specific skills, abilities, and attributes that must be demonstrated to perform this job successfully.

Cooperation:

Establishes and maintains effective relations. Exhibits tact and consideration. Displays positive outlook and pleasant manner. Offers assistance and support to co-workers. Works cooperatively in group situations. Works actively to resolve conflicts.

Attendance & Punctuality :

Schedules time off in advance. Begins working on time. Keeps absences within guidelines. Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent. Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.

Safety & Security:

Observes safety and security procedures. Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines. Uses equipment and materials properly. Reports potentially unsafe conditions.

Self-Management :

Regulates impact of own emotions upon others. Remains focused and energized under stress. Accepts criticism and recovers quickly from setbacks. Projects realistic self-confidence in abilities.

Personal Appearance:

Dresses appropriately for position. Keeps self well-groomed.

QUALIFICATIONS

: High School Diploma or GED required 2 years professional driving experience preferred Possession of a valid State of Florida Class B Commercial Bus Driver's License with Passenger and School Bus endorsements. Meet school Safe Driver Plan requirements. Must pass an annual physical examination, drug and alcohol test. Additional, random drug and alcohol testing may be conducted as well. Reads and comprehends simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Writes simple correspondence. Effectively presents information in one-on-one and small group situations. Adds and subtracts two-digit numbers and multiplies and divides with 10s and 100s. Performs these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. Applies understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Deals with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Minimal computer skills required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical Activities:

Sitting, standing, walking, stooping, climbing, balancing, talking, hearing, depth perception, and field of vision.

Lifting Demands:

Up to 55 pounds.

Reaching Activities:

Both dominant and non-dominate hand; overhead.

Environmental Conditions:

Moderate to intense noise, extreme cold, and extreme heat. Physical mobility and stamina to participate in activities which may be strenuous.

EXPECTATIONS

Demonstrate regular and predictable attention to the work. Support the school's vision, mission, and goals. Engage in civility, respect, and professionalism. Maintain the professional knowledge and skills necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of their positions.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$23.50 per hour

License/Certification:

CDL B (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person