Bus Driver

Bus Driver Northwest Local School District Transportation Office - Canal Fulton, Ohio This job is also posted in Northwest Local School District (SPARCC), and

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Job ID:

5679393

Application Deadline:

May 15, 2026 4:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 17, 2026 Job Description

SUPERVISOR

DIRECTOR

OF TRANSPORTATION

Special Posting Notes:

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ROUTE POSITION SCIP

Route #1 which is currently Bus #20 Special Needs Noon Time @ 2.25 hours

JOB OBJECTIVE

Transport students from home to school, from school to home, and from school on field or other approved trips in a safe manner

JOB REQUIREMENTS

The driver must have and maintain a valid C.D.L. for Class "B" school bus The driver must be certifiable by the County Board of Education for driving a school bus The driver must be insurable by the district's fleet insurance carrier The driver must have the ability to professionally respond to student misconduct BCI/FBI Background Check

JOB LOCATION

Bus garage/school bus

EQUIPMENT UTILIZED

School bus Power washer Computer Transportation Radio

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide courteous, orderly, punctual, and safe transportation of students in assigned vehicles along prescribed routes to and from designated schools Drive safely on all assigned routes, obey all state and local traffic laws and Northwest Local transportation department regulations and procedures Comply with all Ohio Pupil Transportation and Safety Rules as prescribed by the Ohio Department of Education Attend state, county, and district safety meetings or courses which are required for re-employment Make daily bus inspections to check tires, gas, lights, brakes, and other items as required by law. Check interior of bus daily for damage Make a report in writing of mechanical defects, malfunctions, damage, etc. to the transportation supervisor Driver is responsible for fueling the bus and adding oil. Buses should be fueled at a half tank or more at all times Clean interior of bus, outside mirrors, and glass areas daily for regular and extra trips. De-ice in cold weather Maintain discipline on the bus and report student misconduct to the appropriate building principal as soon as possible. Meet with the principal to discuss the student misconduct Remain on bus while students are loading and unloading Make all required reports, oral or written of accidents, student misconduct, bus deficiencies, time cards, absentee reports, passenger lists, forms for Treasurer's office, etc. Report to work everyday at the assigned time Provide a communication link between parents, students, and school. Meet with parents and administrators as required

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform other bus driving duties as directed Comply with all Northwest local Board of Education policies and procedures

ADDITIONAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and tissue Occasional operation of a bus under inclement weather conditions Occasional interaction among unruly children

Position Type:

Part-Time

Salary:

$20.40 Per Hour Job Requirements