Substitute Bus Driver

Job Description / Essential Elements: BUS DRIVERGENERAL PURPOSE :Under general supervision, operates conventional and light school buses or apassenger van in the transportation of students over designated routes and onfield trips; washes, sweeps, refuels and performs safety checks and inspectionson assigned vehicles; and performs related duties as assigned.DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS :This is the full journey-level class. Incumbents are expected to be proficient in theoperation of all classes of vehicles in the Districts fleet of Type 1 and Type 2buses and passenger vans.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types ofwork that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties doesnot exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logicalassignment to this class.* Operates a school bus or passenger van to transport students to and from home, school or other District sites; assists students with exceptional needs in accessing and departing from buses and vans; oversees the loading, seating and unloading of students from buses and vans; provides escort/safe passage across streets and roadways; maintains order and enforces District rules for student behavior on school buses.* Operates a school bus or van in transporting students, teachers and parents toand from field trips; assists in loading and unloading of instruments and equipment; maintains security of school buses and vans while attending events and on field trips.* Performs emergency first aid on students, including CPR when required and in accordance with District policies and procedures.* Evacuates buses in emergencies, following District rules and procedures; regularly conducts emergency evacuations; instructs students on bus safety and emergency evacuations.* Performs required maintenance and safety checks and inspections on assigned vehicles; prepares and submits inspection reports.* Washes, sweeps, refuels and performs equipment checks on assigned vehicles.* Recommends route and schedule changes to meet needs; participates in the development of student transportation routes and schedules.* Prepares and submits daily trip reports; maintains fuel consumption and mileage records.OTHER DUTIES :* Performs minor maintenance, servicing and repairs to District buses, vans and vehicles.* Assists in cleaning and maintaining the Transportation Departments offices, classrooms, restrooms and facilities.* Performs a variety of office and administrative support duties as assigned.Knowledge of:* Safe and defensive driving practices.* Proper operation of school vans and buses of various sizes.* Applicable traffic and student transportation laws, codes and regulations.* Basic first aid procedures including CPR.* Basic record-keeping techniques.* Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.* Applicable sections of the State Education Code and other applicable laws.Ability to:* Skillfully operate a school bus or passenger van over designated routes.* Drive school vans and buses of various sizes safely and efficiently.* Maintain safe discipline among passengers.* Learn and apply District policies and procedures related to student discipline.* Observe legal and defensive driving practices.* Learn and follow designated routes and time schedules.* Read and interpret maps.* Maintain bus or van in clean and proper working condition.* Demonstrate safe driving record.* Conduct safety inspections and perform routine preventive maintenance.* Administer first aid to ill or injured children, including CPR.* Maintain routine records.* Understand and follow oral and written directions.* Communicate effectively with others.* Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:Training and Experience:* A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above is successful completion of a school bus driving training program recognized by the California Highway Patrol; or some combination of education, training and experience that produces the requisite knowledge and ability.Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements:* A valid California drivers license, class A or class B, with a passenger endorsement.* A valid Special School Bus Drivers Certificate issued by the California Highway Patrol.* A valid first aid certificate issued by an authorized agency.* Incumbents are required to pass a Department of Transportation bi-annual physical examination.PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS* Visual ability to read handwritten or typed documents, and the display screen of various office equipment and machines* Able to conduct verbal conversation* Able to hear normal range verbal conversation (approximately 60 decibels)* Able to sit, stand, stoop, kneel, bend and walk* Able to sit for sustained periods of time* Able to climb slopes, stairs, steps, ramps and ladders* Able to lift up to 25 pounds* Able to carry up to 25 pounds* Able to exhibit full range of motion for:Shoulder external rotation and internal rogationShoulder abduction and adductionElbow flexion and extensionShoulder extension and flexionBack lateral flexionHip flexion and extensionKnee flexionAble to operate office machines and equipment in a safe and effectivemannerAble to demonstrate manual dexterity necessary to operate a calculator,typewriter and/ or keyboard.Persons with disabilities may be able to perform the essential duties of this classwith reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodation will be evaluatedon an individual basis and depends, in part, on the specific requirements for thejob, the limitations related to disability and the ability of the hiring department toaccommodate the limitation.Physical:Good physical condition; able to pass District physical.Work Year10 monthsSalaryRange 27 of classified salary scale4.18.2016**Job Information****Date Posted:** 9/1/2021 **Application Deadline:** Until Filled **Employment Type:** Part Time **Length of Work Year:** On call as needed **Salary:** $15.13 per hour **Number Openings: (At time of posting)** 3 **Contact:** Hillary Mulligan **Email:** hmulligan@aadusd.k12.ca.us **Phone:** 661-269-0705 106 **Requirements / Qualifications****Requirements / Qualifications**Please apply at www.Edjoin.org and include the following: Current CA Driver License Current CA Special School Bus Certificate DMV print out DL-51 First Aid Card Letter of Introduction Resume Three Letters of RecommendationPlease apply at www.Edjoin.org and include the following: Current CA Driver License Current CA Special School Bus Certificate DMV print out DL-51 First Aid Card Letter of Introduction Resume Three Letters of Recommendation