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Student Contact Bus Driver

ISD 622, Saint Paul, MN, United States


Position:

Student Contact Day Bus Driver

Work Schedule:

Works up to 200 days/year and up to 8 hours/day

Start Date:

ASAP

Pay:

DOQ/ Starting at $22.05

Benefits:

Benefits available per the Local 70 labor agreement which can be found online at: https://www.isd622.org/Page/310

Required Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age

High School Diploma or GED and solid work history

Licensure: Class B license, including Bus Driver endorsement

Ability to pass pre-employment, random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol tests consistent with state and federal law

General knowledge of school district operations, expectations, policies processes and procedures, and general knowledge of the transportation of students

Ability to assist students with patience and understanding

Maintains good hygiene with neat and clean appearance

Good attendance

Work collaboratively in a diverse environment with people of all ages including students with high levels of integrity along with building effective working relationships with school officials, associates, students and the general public.

Ability to communicate effectively and follow written and oral communication.

Demonstrated positive attitude towards people with whom one works, ability to work cooperatively and willingness to accept instructions and training.

Basic working knowledge of personal computers and office machinery

Willingness to continuously learn and be open to feedback to improve individual performance.

Ability to perform light maintenance

Responsibilities

Transport students to and from school

Operate school bus in a safe manner under a variety of weather and traffic conditions

Train and assist students in bus evacuations during drills and emergency situations

Complete and maintain the requirements necessary to hold and operate under a Commercial Driver's License

Responsible for making sure the bus is safe to drive; accordingly, pre-trips vehicle in accordance with all applicable federal laws, district policies and state statutes

Maintain a legible route map

Complete a variety of forms, such as: rider attendance forms, trip tickets, pre-trip log, fuel and oil log, bus maintenance forms, stop arm violation forms, disciplinary forms, injury reports and accident reports, etc.

Add various fluids and safety items to the bus as needed

Maintain an exemplary driving record both on and off the job

Report any unsafe route conditions and recommend changes to the route

Monitor student behavior and determine appropriate discipline

Assist special needs students on and off the bus

Be aware of mental, physical, behavioral, and health conditions of students with a wide range of needs

Maintain a good working relationship with parents and school district personnel

Must attend all mandatory safety meetings and driver training, to include defensive driving, student management, First Aid training, and all other applicable training

Knowledge of, and trained in, the use of school bus safety equipment, two-way radio, emergency reflectors, and fire extinguishers

Clean the bus, including sweeping, removing trash, washing seats and windows, etc.

Independent School District No, 622, North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale, does not discriminated on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity.

ISD 622 is an equal opportunity employer and supports an inclusive workplace environment.

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