Primary Purpose:

Provide safe and efficient transportation service so that students may enjoy the greatest possible advantage from the district's curriculum and extracurricular programs. Paid training available - starting pay for drivers once you obtain your CDL $23.00/hour - No experience necessary! Join our bus driver training program and be part of the BEST district!

Apply online at:

https://www.gcisd.net/careers

Qualifications:

Education/Certifications:

Must be 21 years of age High school diploma or GED Valid Texas Commercial Driver's License (Paid training available) Must pass DOT physicals and alcohol/drug tests Acceptable driving record in accordance with DPS standards Acceptable criminal history record Texas School Bus Driver Safety Training Certificate or a valid

Enrollment Certificate Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to complete required bus driver safety training Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and communicate effectively Knowledge of student discipline procedures and ability to manage student behavior Ability to safely operate bus

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Vehicle Operation Follow assigned route and adhere to established schedules, following procedures when changes are necessary. Drive bus to and from extracurricular activities as assigned. Report all accidents, vehicle damage, student injuries, and mechanical failures promptly and accurately. Keep records on bus mileage, number of passengers transported, and other reports as required by supervisors. Keep assigned bus clean and fueled. Student Management Instruct students on safe riding rules and regulations. Maintain discipline; report student discipline problems per department guidelines. Safety Observe all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses. Perform pre- and post- trip inspections as required, checking bus for mechanical defects and following proper procedures to report needed repairs. Report any hazardous conditions along the route. Participate in emergency drills as required.

Personal Effectiveness Positive Attitude:

Present a positive role model for patrons and students, supporting the goals of the GCISD.

Cooperation:

Work effectively with others, providing assistance and support to co-workers.

Dependability:

Report to work on time, be reliable for regular and overtime work, and be absent only with good cause.

Judgment:

Exhibit good judgment in decision-making and problem-solving.

Initiative:

Recognize needs of job and suggest ways to improve efficiency, productivity, and safety Other Operate two-way radio equipment to communicate with transportation office. Work irregular hours as needed. Attend and complete required training program to maintain safety certification. Be familiar with and adhere to procedures in Transportation Operations Manual. Maintain confidentiality Participate in meetings and training sessions as designed by District staff Regular and consistent attendance All other duties as assigned Please apply on our website at: www.gcisd.net/careers

Work Remotely No Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person