Francis Howell School District
Bus Driver
Francis Howell School District, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States,
Position Type:Transportation
Date Posted:11/20/2024
Location:Transportation Garage/Office
Position Type:
Full-Time, Monday through Friday
Salary:
Entry $22.00 Experienced $26.54
Reports To:
Operations Managers - Transportation
About Us
The Francis Howell School District (FHSD) is committed to providing excellent student transportation services. We strive to create a positive and safe environment for students and staff by hiring dedicated and skilled professionals.
Job Summary
The Bus Driver is responsible for transporting students over scheduled routes and/or to/from special excursions. This role ensures the safe operation of the vehicle and the safety of students during transport, as well as during loading and unloading from buses.
Key Responsibilities
Behavioral Management:Advise students and passengers on appropriate behavior to maintain safety.Incident Assessment:
Assess and resolve incidents, complaints, and emergencies (e.g., road hazards, medical emergencies).Passenger Assistance:
Assist students and passengers with safe loading and unloading.Training and Development:
Attend safety meetings, in-service training, and workshops for job performance.Vehicle Maintenance:
Clean and maintain the vehicle's interior and exterior.Emergency Preparedness:
Conduct emergency evacuation drills.Safe Transportation:
Drive the bus safely over scheduled routes and to/from school or field trips.Vehicle Operations:
Fuel and perform basic maintenance of the vehicle (e.g., oil, water).Communication:
Inform school personnel and parents about routes, stops, and policies.Monitoring:
Monitor students and passengers to ensure their safety during transit.Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections:
Perform vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance with guidelines.Other Duties:
Perform additional related tasks as assigned.Minimum Qualifications
Education:High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:Job-related experience is required.
Skills:
Adherence to safety practicesFirst aid administrationOperation of district vehicles and equipmentAccurate record-keepingKnowledge:
Basic mathEmergency evacuation techniquesVehicle maintenanceSafe driving practicesPertinent regulations and lawsAbilities:
Manage multiple tasksWork with diverse individualsProblem-solve independentlyMaintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgmentBenefits
FHSD offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, including:
Medical and dental plan optionsVision coverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)District-paid basic life insuranceDistrict-paid Short Term DisabilityPaid holidaysFamily coverage, long-term disability, and additional life insurance options are available at the employee's expense.
Physical Demands
Frequent sittingOccasional walkingSome lifting, carrying, and fine finger dexterityWork performed under temperature extremes and with some exposure to risk of injury
We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to the FHSD team!
Attachment(s):
Bus Driver.pdf
Date Posted:11/20/2024
Location:Transportation Garage/Office
Position Type:
Full-Time, Monday through Friday
Salary:
Entry $22.00 Experienced $26.54
Reports To:
Operations Managers - Transportation
About Us
The Francis Howell School District (FHSD) is committed to providing excellent student transportation services. We strive to create a positive and safe environment for students and staff by hiring dedicated and skilled professionals.
Job Summary
The Bus Driver is responsible for transporting students over scheduled routes and/or to/from special excursions. This role ensures the safe operation of the vehicle and the safety of students during transport, as well as during loading and unloading from buses.
Key Responsibilities
Behavioral Management:Advise students and passengers on appropriate behavior to maintain safety.Incident Assessment:
Assess and resolve incidents, complaints, and emergencies (e.g., road hazards, medical emergencies).Passenger Assistance:
Assist students and passengers with safe loading and unloading.Training and Development:
Attend safety meetings, in-service training, and workshops for job performance.Vehicle Maintenance:
Clean and maintain the vehicle's interior and exterior.Emergency Preparedness:
Conduct emergency evacuation drills.Safe Transportation:
Drive the bus safely over scheduled routes and to/from school or field trips.Vehicle Operations:
Fuel and perform basic maintenance of the vehicle (e.g., oil, water).Communication:
Inform school personnel and parents about routes, stops, and policies.Monitoring:
Monitor students and passengers to ensure their safety during transit.Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections:
Perform vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance with guidelines.Other Duties:
Perform additional related tasks as assigned.Minimum Qualifications
Education:High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:Job-related experience is required.
Skills:
Adherence to safety practicesFirst aid administrationOperation of district vehicles and equipmentAccurate record-keepingKnowledge:
Basic mathEmergency evacuation techniquesVehicle maintenanceSafe driving practicesPertinent regulations and lawsAbilities:
Manage multiple tasksWork with diverse individualsProblem-solve independentlyMaintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgmentBenefits
FHSD offers a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, including:
Medical and dental plan optionsVision coverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)District-paid basic life insuranceDistrict-paid Short Term DisabilityPaid holidaysFamily coverage, long-term disability, and additional life insurance options are available at the employee's expense.
Physical Demands
Frequent sittingOccasional walkingSome lifting, carrying, and fine finger dexterityWork performed under temperature extremes and with some exposure to risk of injury
We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to the FHSD team!
Attachment(s):
Bus Driver.pdf