Bus Driver

Immediate openings for part-time Bus Drivers to transport students and staff to sporting events and field trips. Applicants must be flexible in terms of availability, as hours/assignments vary from week to week. Many trips are mid-afternoon to evening, we also have trips on Saturdays and Sundays. There is no guarantee of hours/week. Key Responsibilities: Transport authorized passengers on assigned trips safely and efficiently Comply with all federal, state, and local laws relative to school bus operation Drives safely: no “at fault” accidents or serious moving violations Maintain cleanliness of assigned bus Follow assigned route and schedule Discharge passengers only at assigned locations Transport only authorized passengers Complete and submit all paperwork accurately and timely Return keys, transponders, or other equipment timely, as required Re-fuel bus whenever return leaves less than ¾ of tank Complete pre and post trip inspections, including under hood for mechanical safety, and notify Driver Coordinator immediately of any problems Add necessary mechanical fluids that are not at required operational levels, as discovered during pre-trip safety inspection Ensure proper condition of emergency equipment, such as first aid kit, fire extinguisher and reflectors Instruct passengers in safety precautions and practices Conduct safe and efficient bus evacuation as required Maintain current CDL license and DOT physical card, as required Report all accidents or traffic violations involving a school bus immediately Report all other accidents or traffic violations (not involving a school bus) within 3 days, and before next assignment Adhere to all School transportation policies and procedures Adhere to cell phone policy which prohibits the use of cellular phones while operating any school bus Communicate effectively with the Transportation Director, driver coordinator, Faculty, Coaches, Staff, Administrators, students, parents and others, using tact, good judgment, and professionalism Demonstrate initiative in identifying opportunities for improvement within the Transportation Department Treats confidential information and sensitive situations with discretion Positively represent the School with professional demeanor and appropriate dress, grooming, and language Attend or complete additional trainings as assigned Support and advance the mission of Oak Hall School Be a role model of integrity and professionalism Work positively and professionally with all constituencies of the school Meet regular and predictable attendance requirements, including school meetings, and other required events Adhere to School policies as described in the Employee Handbook and other materials Other duties as assigned