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Arizona Department of Economic Security Bus Driver/Bus Driver Trainee in Flagstaff, Arizona
This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/6672136
SUMMARY OF FUNCTION:\ The successful bus driver consistently transports students in a positive and safe manner at all times to and from school and/or field trip locations. Adheres to safety rules of the school district, and complies with commercial drivers license regulatory requirements at all times.
\ TYPICAL TASKS:\ Transport students safely to and from school and/or school related locations. Operate school bus in a safe manner under a variety of weather and road conditions.\ Load and unload children using wheelchairs and other assistive devices. May assist passengers and boarding and exiting (Special Education bus driver only).\ Performs District required inspections on a consistent basis and immediately reports any issues to Director/Supervisor.\ \ Check all lights, gauges and switches for proper operation.\ Clean all mirrors and windows to ensure unobstructed vision and safety.\ Report any bus malfunctions or needed repairs to Director/Supervisor.\ \ Complies with all traffic regulations in order to operate bus in a safe and courteous manner.\ \ If in an accident, completes all required reports immediately.\ \ Perform other safety and maintenance according to established procedures.\ Communication:\ \ Communicate to students in a positive manner, all bus procedures and safety rules.\ Communicate with parents and faculty regarding problems and/or issues relating to transportation.\ Communicate following established protocols with dispatch on a on a consistent and timely basis.\ \ Student Management:\ \ Creates and maintains a positive bus environment for all passengers.\ Follow disciplinary procedures and records student discipline on standardized forms.\ \ Clean buses, including sweeping floor, removing trash and washing the exterior.\ Successful completion of all assigned reporting duties, which may include, but is not limited to, pre/post reports, student count, mileage, fuel and mandated documentation.\ Actively participates in required training sessions such as orientation and safety meetings.\ Performs other duties as assigned.