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The Wonderful Company

School Bus Driver - Sub Pool

The Wonderful CompanyDelano, CA
Posted Sep 28 · Last Verified Sep 28
💰 $30 – $30/hrTemporarytransportation and cdl

Quick Summary

Temporary-to-hire school bus driver for Wonderful College Prep Academy responsible for safely transporting students on designated routes and field trips.

Skills & Keywords

school bus drivingstudent transportationClass B driver's licensefirst aid certification

Qualifications

  • High School diploma
  • Requires: valid California Class “B” Driver’s License with “P” endorsement and “S” endorsement and air brake endorsement
  • Valid California Special School Bus Driver Certificate
  • Valid American Red Cross First Aid
  • AED Certificate
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a valid D.O.T bus driver’s Medical Certificate.
  • Ability to read and write sufficiently to perform all the duties of the position including understanding applicable laws, regulations and codes required.
  • Successful completion of 20 hours of classroom instruction related to skills and safety requirements for driving a school bus and successful completion of 20 hours of instruction behind the wheel of a school bus required

Essential Job Functions

  • Drives a school bus daily over designated routes in accordance with time schedules, picking up and discharging students.
  • Escorts students across streets and roadways when necessary, stopping traffic as needed.
  • Transports students and teachers on field trips to various locations making departure and arrival times as scheduled.
  • Inspects bus prior to operation for safety purposes. Cleans windshields and headlights. Cleans interior and exterior of buses as needed, including, but not limited to, picking up debris, sweeping and mopping floor, and wiping and cleaning upholstery. Services bus with fuel and oil.
  • Maintains appropriate behavior among students on bus and while the bus is parked at bus stops. Follows District policies regarding student control and contact with parents and the public.
  • Reports problems or equipment malfunctions. Reports incidents which affect the safety of students.
  • Performs first aid or emergency assistance. Maintains records of all trips. Files accident reports.
  • Attends scheduled safety meetings and safety programs.
  • Operates wheelchair ramp and lift. Safely and properly secures wheelchairs inside the bus.
  • Completes accurate records as required by State and District laws and policies.
  • Required to works onsite as campus supervision for school during non-transporting hours.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge

Pay Range: $30.00/Hour.

This is a temporary-to-hire position.

  • Requires a thorough knowledge and understanding of safe bus driving practices.
  • Requires a thorough understanding of bus operation and safety sufficient to recognize problems and take appropriate action.
  • Must have a thorough understanding of State laws, rules and regulations and Education Code sections pertaining to school bus operations and pupil transportation.
  • Must know and understand how to apply first aid practices.
  • Requires effective communication skills.
  • Requires the ability to perform all the duties of the position with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to drive a school bus safely and efficiently while keeping to well established schedules.
  • Requires the ability to maintain order among students, both while driving and at bus stops.
  • Must be able to recognize malfunctions in equipment and take appropriate action.
  • Requires the ability to maintain the assigned vehicle in clean and safe operating condition.
  • Must administer first aid to ill or injured students.
  • Must learn designated bus route, including stops and traffic hazards.
  • Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis and to sit for prolonged periods of time. Requires the ability to maintain required records.
  • Requires the ability to communicate effectively with peers, students, parents, and members of the public.
  • Requires arm-hand and leg-foot dexterity to drive bus.
  • Requires visual acuity including depth perception.
  • Requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time.
  • Requires hearing sufficient to be aware of traffic and road distractions/conditions and listen to children.
  • Flexible, varying schedules, early morning shifts.
  • Friendly, willing to greet students each morning with a smile and a pleasant attitude to make them feel comfortable and prepare them to learn when they get to the classroom.
  • Dependable, willing to be on the job every day possible creating a consistent, safe, and reliable means of transportation for all students.

Work Schedule

  • Monday-ThursdayMorning: 5:00 am -10:00 am. Afternoon: 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
  • FridayMorning: 5:00 am - 10:00 am. Afternoon: 11:30 am - 2:30 pm

Quality of Life in the Central Valley

Framed by the Sierra Nevada to the east and the Coast Ranges to the west, California's Central Valley is one of the world's most productive agricultural regions and the base of The Wonderful Company's agricultural operations. This vast area enjoys a moderate climate and offers residents a high quality of life, low cost of living, and a host of diverse cultural and recreational activities. From wine tasting and hiking to rafting, fishing, skiing, and surfing -- all within a two-hour drive -- the family-friendly Central Valley has much to offer.

Wonderful College Prep Academy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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