choice schools
Part-Time Bus Driver (Potential Sign On Bonus)
choice schools, Oxford, Michigan, United States, 48370
Part-Time Bus Driver
2024 - 2025
School Overview
Kingsbury Country Day School exists to provide students the time and space needed to authentically develop social, emotional, and academic skills. We are an innovative charter school located in Oxford, Michigan located on over 100 acres of beautiful woodland property. It is the mission of Kingsbury Country Day School to help every child reach their maximum potential through a challenging curriculum and expert instruction, in a safe and supportive learning environment.
Kingsbury is more than a school. It is a community which involves students, parents, teachers, and friends in its decision making, learning activities, and daily life.
Job Goal
To ensure the safe and timely transportation of students to and from various destinations, adhering to established routes and schedules. They are dedicated to maintaining a secure and orderly environment within the bus, supervising students behavior, and upholding safety protocols. By promoting a positive and respectful atmosphere among students and collaborating with school staff they contribute to the smooth functioning of the school transportation system while prioritizing student well-being.
As the Part Time Bus Driver, your core responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:Safely operates a school bus as a substitute driver, adhering to designated time schedules for transporting students to and from various destinations, including home, school sites, and field trips as required.Supervises the loading and unloading of students, ensuring compliance with safety belt usage and releasing students to authorized individuals.Upholds order and discipline among passengers, effectively handling disputes and documenting serious disciplinary incidents.Conducts thorough accident investigations as needed.Ensures the bus's safe and clean operation, promptly reporting mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance tasks like installing safety belts, cleaning the interior, and maintaining fuel and oil levels.Collaborates with parents, supervisors, and staff to establish efficient student drop-off and pickup schedules, while also adjusting routes when necessary.Follows and adheres to the routing and scheduling of buses, reviewing bus stop locations to ensure safety and effectiveness.Monitors students with specific health requirements, following prescribed procedures to ensure their well-being during bus rides.Responds promptly to inquiries and concerns and maintains open communication with supervisors regarding potential issues.Maintains comprehensive records, including mileage, routing, maintenance, and schedules.Represents the school in a professional and positive manner, attending meetings, programs, and training as directed.Supports the development of transportation policies and procedures, exemplifying high standards and fostering professional growth.Provides assistance to other routes during breakdowns or unique situations as assigned.Offers input on student discipline matters to the Transportation Coordinator or school leader and performs additional duties as required by the school leader.Essential Skills and Competencies:
While we will consider a broad range of backgrounds, the ideal candidate would have the following qualifications/experience:
Minimum Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age.High school diploma or equivalent.Meet all requirements established by the Department of Transportation and Michigan Department of Education.Valid driver's license with necessary endorsements.Desired Qualifications:
Exemplary work habits verified by reference check.Exemplary driving record.Solid record of punctuality verified by reference check.Experience in a school setting with school-age children.Experience working with students from all backgrounds.Reputation for self-control and sound interpersonal skills.
Working for Choice Schools Associates
Kingsbury Country Day School is part of the Choice Schools Community. As a comprehensive education service provider, Choice Schools offers a student-centered approach to tailored school operations support. Much like a superintendent's office, Choice Schools provides invaluable assistance in various crucial areas, including instruction, professional development, curriculum, human resources, finance, compliance, communications, and enrollment.
Choice Schools Associates is an equal opportunity employer. Choice Schools Associates does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national or ethnic background. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
2024 - 2025
School Overview
Kingsbury Country Day School exists to provide students the time and space needed to authentically develop social, emotional, and academic skills. We are an innovative charter school located in Oxford, Michigan located on over 100 acres of beautiful woodland property. It is the mission of Kingsbury Country Day School to help every child reach their maximum potential through a challenging curriculum and expert instruction, in a safe and supportive learning environment.
Kingsbury is more than a school. It is a community which involves students, parents, teachers, and friends in its decision making, learning activities, and daily life.
Job Goal
To ensure the safe and timely transportation of students to and from various destinations, adhering to established routes and schedules. They are dedicated to maintaining a secure and orderly environment within the bus, supervising students behavior, and upholding safety protocols. By promoting a positive and respectful atmosphere among students and collaborating with school staff they contribute to the smooth functioning of the school transportation system while prioritizing student well-being.
As the Part Time Bus Driver, your core responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:Safely operates a school bus as a substitute driver, adhering to designated time schedules for transporting students to and from various destinations, including home, school sites, and field trips as required.Supervises the loading and unloading of students, ensuring compliance with safety belt usage and releasing students to authorized individuals.Upholds order and discipline among passengers, effectively handling disputes and documenting serious disciplinary incidents.Conducts thorough accident investigations as needed.Ensures the bus's safe and clean operation, promptly reporting mechanical issues, performing routine maintenance tasks like installing safety belts, cleaning the interior, and maintaining fuel and oil levels.Collaborates with parents, supervisors, and staff to establish efficient student drop-off and pickup schedules, while also adjusting routes when necessary.Follows and adheres to the routing and scheduling of buses, reviewing bus stop locations to ensure safety and effectiveness.Monitors students with specific health requirements, following prescribed procedures to ensure their well-being during bus rides.Responds promptly to inquiries and concerns and maintains open communication with supervisors regarding potential issues.Maintains comprehensive records, including mileage, routing, maintenance, and schedules.Represents the school in a professional and positive manner, attending meetings, programs, and training as directed.Supports the development of transportation policies and procedures, exemplifying high standards and fostering professional growth.Provides assistance to other routes during breakdowns or unique situations as assigned.Offers input on student discipline matters to the Transportation Coordinator or school leader and performs additional duties as required by the school leader.Essential Skills and Competencies:
While we will consider a broad range of backgrounds, the ideal candidate would have the following qualifications/experience:
Minimum Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years of age.High school diploma or equivalent.Meet all requirements established by the Department of Transportation and Michigan Department of Education.Valid driver's license with necessary endorsements.Desired Qualifications:
Exemplary work habits verified by reference check.Exemplary driving record.Solid record of punctuality verified by reference check.Experience in a school setting with school-age children.Experience working with students from all backgrounds.Reputation for self-control and sound interpersonal skills.
Working for Choice Schools Associates
Kingsbury Country Day School is part of the Choice Schools Community. As a comprehensive education service provider, Choice Schools offers a student-centered approach to tailored school operations support. Much like a superintendent's office, Choice Schools provides invaluable assistance in various crucial areas, including instruction, professional development, curriculum, human resources, finance, compliance, communications, and enrollment.
Choice Schools Associates is an equal opportunity employer. Choice Schools Associates does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national or ethnic background. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.