North Route-Small Vehicle

Job Title: School Bus DriverJob Summary: The School Bus Driver is responsible for safely transporting students to and from school and related activities. This role requires adherence to traffic laws and safety regulations while ensuring a positive and supportive environment for students.Key Responsibilities:Safe Transportation: Operate the school bus in a safe and responsible manner, following established routes and schedules.Student Management: Ensure the safety and well-being of students while on the bus, maintaining order and addressing any behavioral issues as needed.Pre-Trip Inspections: Conduct daily pre-trip inspections of the bus to ensure it is in safe working condition, including checking brakes, lights, and other essential systems.Emergency Procedures: Be prepared to execute emergency procedures and first aid as necessary; maintain knowledge of school district policies.Communication: Maintain clear communication with school officials, parents, and students regarding schedules, routes, and any changes.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of student attendance, incidents, and mileage.Training and Development: Participate in ongoing training and safety meetings as required.Qualifications:Valid Colorado drivers license with appropriate endorsementsHigh school diploma or equivalent.Previous experience as a bus driver preferred, but not required.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings and late afternoons.Knowledge of safety protocols and emergency procedures.Physical Requirements:Ability to lift and assist students as needed.Must be able to sit for extended periods and operate a large vehicle.Work Environment:Primarily operates in a school district environment, traveling various routes.