Aspen School District
Aspen Community School School Bus Driver
Aspen School District, Aspen, Colorado, us, 81612
Aspen Community School School Bus Driver
All Aspen Community School employees are employees of Compass for Lifelong Discovery, not Aspen School District employees.
Please submit your resume and cover letter directly to Casey White at
cwhite@discovercompass.org
There is no option to apply through TalentedEd for this position.
The ACS School Bus Driver is an important member of the team and mission of delivering academic excellence to all students. The bus driver is responsible for:
I. Performance AbilitiesOperate varying sizes and types of school buses used to transport pupilsFamiliarity with the geographic service area of the routeKnowledge of local, state, and federal rules, regulations, ordinances, and laws regarding school bus operationAlert with ability to exercise good judgment concerning emergencies, disabled vehicles, and abnormal drivingII. Responsibilities
Follow established schedules/routesMaintain appropriate fuel level of vehicleMaintain an acceptable standard of cleanliness of vehicleMonitor mechanical condition by performing daily inspections (pre-trip, in between and post trips).Report deficiencies to school principal using Daily Inspection ReportAlways drive safely and defensivelyBe prepared to conduct emergency evacuation drillsReport bus and/or student accidents/injuries to the school principalAdminister first aid as necessaryUphold ACS school bus passenger rules and regulations (3 Rules: stay in my seat, hands to myself, whisper voice)Maintain behavior logs as needed or directed by school principalPrepare and submit Bus Conduct Reports when needed to the school principalMay be requested to attend parent meetings by the school principalMaintain acceptable communications with parents, staff, and the publicExhibit a positive image as a representative of Aspen Community SchoolSatisfactorily complete a course in bus driving instruction as presented by the Aspen School DistrictCommunicate bus service needs with the Director of Transportation and the school Principal.III. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of Colorado laws and rules regarding traffic safety, including traffic signs, signals, and devicesKnowledge of safe motor vehicle operation including checking gas, oil, signals, wipers, brakes and other components to assure proper levels and operationManages oneself (is organized, prepared, and punctual; manages resources; meets deadlines; follows through on commitments; demonstrates appropriate physical appearance relative to job and environmental expectations) in a manner that enhances the image of public educationDisplays willingness to learn new informationSatisfactorily completes a course in bus driving as presented by the Aspen School District Transportation DepartmentAbility to get along well with children and command their respectLearn bus routes and complete scheduled routes in timely manner, exhibiting flexibility as changes in schedules and routes occurDevelops and maintains rapport and effective relationships with children and adults contacted in carrying out duties and responsibilities by using courtesy, diplomacy, collaboration, cooperation, support, and professional conductEstablish and maintain good working relationships with teachers, administrators, and all those contacted in the course of workObserve all district policies and proceduresDue to the safety responsibilities involved with this position, drivers must be able to communicate clearly in English both orally and in writing; bilingual Spanish is a plusAbility to pass state-required physical exam and random drug testing per Colorado DOE Rules and Regulations for operators of school transportation vehiclesAbility to pass a background check and drug and alcohol test upon hiringAbility to use Google and its products, familiarity with computers and emails.Satisfactorily complete a course in bus driving instruction as presented by the Aspen School DistrictIV: Minimum Qualifications
Current driver's license with good driving recordPossession of or ability to obtain a Colorado Commercial Driver's License, special school bus operator's permitFirst Aid/CPR certification, or ability to obtainHigh School education or equivalency4 to 6 years of driving experience preferred
Salary Range : $32.00-$40.00/per hour
Part-Time Work:
6:30 a.m.- 8:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Mon, Tues, Thurs, Friday. Wednesdays: 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
All Aspen Community School employees are employees of Compass for Lifelong Discovery, not Aspen School District employees.
Please submit your resume and cover letter directly to Casey White at
cwhite@discovercompass.org
There is no option to apply through TalentedEd for this position.
The ACS School Bus Driver is an important member of the team and mission of delivering academic excellence to all students. The bus driver is responsible for:
I. Performance AbilitiesOperate varying sizes and types of school buses used to transport pupilsFamiliarity with the geographic service area of the routeKnowledge of local, state, and federal rules, regulations, ordinances, and laws regarding school bus operationAlert with ability to exercise good judgment concerning emergencies, disabled vehicles, and abnormal drivingII. Responsibilities
Follow established schedules/routesMaintain appropriate fuel level of vehicleMaintain an acceptable standard of cleanliness of vehicleMonitor mechanical condition by performing daily inspections (pre-trip, in between and post trips).Report deficiencies to school principal using Daily Inspection ReportAlways drive safely and defensivelyBe prepared to conduct emergency evacuation drillsReport bus and/or student accidents/injuries to the school principalAdminister first aid as necessaryUphold ACS school bus passenger rules and regulations (3 Rules: stay in my seat, hands to myself, whisper voice)Maintain behavior logs as needed or directed by school principalPrepare and submit Bus Conduct Reports when needed to the school principalMay be requested to attend parent meetings by the school principalMaintain acceptable communications with parents, staff, and the publicExhibit a positive image as a representative of Aspen Community SchoolSatisfactorily complete a course in bus driving instruction as presented by the Aspen School DistrictCommunicate bus service needs with the Director of Transportation and the school Principal.III. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of Colorado laws and rules regarding traffic safety, including traffic signs, signals, and devicesKnowledge of safe motor vehicle operation including checking gas, oil, signals, wipers, brakes and other components to assure proper levels and operationManages oneself (is organized, prepared, and punctual; manages resources; meets deadlines; follows through on commitments; demonstrates appropriate physical appearance relative to job and environmental expectations) in a manner that enhances the image of public educationDisplays willingness to learn new informationSatisfactorily completes a course in bus driving as presented by the Aspen School District Transportation DepartmentAbility to get along well with children and command their respectLearn bus routes and complete scheduled routes in timely manner, exhibiting flexibility as changes in schedules and routes occurDevelops and maintains rapport and effective relationships with children and adults contacted in carrying out duties and responsibilities by using courtesy, diplomacy, collaboration, cooperation, support, and professional conductEstablish and maintain good working relationships with teachers, administrators, and all those contacted in the course of workObserve all district policies and proceduresDue to the safety responsibilities involved with this position, drivers must be able to communicate clearly in English both orally and in writing; bilingual Spanish is a plusAbility to pass state-required physical exam and random drug testing per Colorado DOE Rules and Regulations for operators of school transportation vehiclesAbility to pass a background check and drug and alcohol test upon hiringAbility to use Google and its products, familiarity with computers and emails.Satisfactorily complete a course in bus driving instruction as presented by the Aspen School DistrictIV: Minimum Qualifications
Current driver's license with good driving recordPossession of or ability to obtain a Colorado Commercial Driver's License, special school bus operator's permitFirst Aid/CPR certification, or ability to obtainHigh School education or equivalency4 to 6 years of driving experience preferred
Salary Range : $32.00-$40.00/per hour
Part-Time Work:
6:30 a.m.- 8:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Mon, Tues, Thurs, Friday. Wednesdays: 6:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.