3-Hour School Bus Driver
Chateaugay Central School, Chateaugay, NY, United States
3-HOUR BUS DRIVER
Distinguishing Features of the Class
The work involves responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of a bus. This is manual work of average difficulty requiring skill in the operation of a large automotive vehicle. The operator is responsible for the safety and conduct of passengers. The work is performed under general supervision with considerable leeway allowed to the operator in carrying out the details of the work. The incumbent does related work as required.
Typical Work Activities
Operates a bus on a regular schedule or on special occasions.
Checks the operating condition of the bus before starting on a trip.
Reports any operational/mechanical defect to immediate superior.
Instructs or informs passengers and/or children about safety practices when entering and leaving the bus.
Maintains orderly conduct of passengers and/or children on bus.
Maintains records of mileage, routes, times and incidents.
Prepares and maintains maps of routes and pick-up points.
May be required to operate other similar vehicles.
May be required to perform minor maintenance tasks on the vehicle.
Keeps interior and exterior of vehicle clean and neat.
Full Performance, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Personal Characteristics
Good knowledge of driving safety practices and traffic laws and regulations.
Ability to operate a bus under all driving and road conditions.
Ability to make minor repairs to the vehicle.
Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions.
Ability to get along well with passengers and/or children and command their respect.
Mechanical aptitude.
Mental alertness.
Dependability.
Minimum Qualifications
In School Districts Candidate must possess the appropriate level New York State Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger ("P") and School ("S") endorsements at the time of application and must be at least 21 years of age at time of application, or equivalent NYS License ID number issued by the NYS DMV Bus Driver Unit indicating candidate meets Article 19-A requirements (copy of DS-500 Form must be submitted as verification).
In addition, candidates must satisfy the requirements for School Bus Driver set forth in the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations Title 8, 156.3.
Salary Range: $11,086 - $13,259.
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Distinguishing Features of the Class
The work involves responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of a bus. This is manual work of average difficulty requiring skill in the operation of a large automotive vehicle. The operator is responsible for the safety and conduct of passengers. The work is performed under general supervision with considerable leeway allowed to the operator in carrying out the details of the work. The incumbent does related work as required.
Typical Work Activities
Operates a bus on a regular schedule or on special occasions.
Checks the operating condition of the bus before starting on a trip.
Reports any operational/mechanical defect to immediate superior.
Instructs or informs passengers and/or children about safety practices when entering and leaving the bus.
Maintains orderly conduct of passengers and/or children on bus.
Maintains records of mileage, routes, times and incidents.
Prepares and maintains maps of routes and pick-up points.
May be required to operate other similar vehicles.
May be required to perform minor maintenance tasks on the vehicle.
Keeps interior and exterior of vehicle clean and neat.
Full Performance, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Personal Characteristics
Good knowledge of driving safety practices and traffic laws and regulations.
Ability to operate a bus under all driving and road conditions.
Ability to make minor repairs to the vehicle.
Ability to understand and follow simple oral and written directions.
Ability to get along well with passengers and/or children and command their respect.
Mechanical aptitude.
Mental alertness.
Dependability.
Minimum Qualifications
In School Districts Candidate must possess the appropriate level New York State Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger ("P") and School ("S") endorsements at the time of application and must be at least 21 years of age at time of application, or equivalent NYS License ID number issued by the NYS DMV Bus Driver Unit indicating candidate meets Article 19-A requirements (copy of DS-500 Form must be submitted as verification).
In addition, candidates must satisfy the requirements for School Bus Driver set forth in the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations Title 8, 156.3.
Salary Range: $11,086 - $13,259.
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