School Bus Driver

School Bus Drivers safeguard students during transport to and from school and/or special events, and while loading and unloading from buses. School Bus Drivers regularly check the vehicle to ensure safe operating conditions, and that students are greeted with a friendly and welcoming smile.

Schedule

• The Orrick School District is a 4-day school week, but there are regular transportation trips on Monday including Vo-Tech, some pre-school, special route and activity trips that may require working on Monday.
• Before and after school routes run Tuesday - Thursday

Job Duties

• Maintain safe and appropriate behavior of all riders in accordance with established guidelines.
• Assess incidents, complaints, accidents and/or potential emergency situations (e.g. road hazards, medical emergencies, accidents, etc.)
• Assists students and other passengers with safe loading and unloading from buses during transport and emergency situations.
• Perform routine cleaning on both interior and exterior to ensure safety, appearance, and sanitation of vehicle.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections (e.g. gauge levels, exterior condition, etc.) to meet safety operation standards.
• Prepare written and verbal reports within requested deadlines. (e.g. field trips reports, incident reports, inspections records, passenger misconduct, mileage logs, student counts, routing information, etc.)

Requirements

• Must have a current Missouri Driver’s License, with a clean driving record. 
• Commercial Driver’s License - Class B (CDL-B) required, with passenger and school bus endorsements,  air brake endorsements also preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check. (DOT physical exam, drug test, and criminal justice fingerprint/background clearance)

FLSA Classification: Exempt

Disclaimer: This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, abilities, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, administration reserves the right to revise the current job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, technical developments).

The Orrick R-XI School District is an equal opportunity employer that fully supports equal access for all people regardless of race, color, gender, age, national origin, genetic information, or disability.

STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION Applicants for admission and employment, students and employees of the Orrick R-XI School District are hereby notified that this institution does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age or handicap in admission or access to, or treatment of employment in its programs and activities. Any person implementing Title IX or Section 504 is directed to contact: Mrs. Angela Bright, Elementary Principal, 100 Kirkham St, Orrick, Missouri,64077,(816) 770-3922, abright@orrick.k12.mo.us.