Part-Time Special Assignment Driver - Dalton Public School District
Dalton, GA
About the Job
Job title: Special Assignment Driver (25 HOURS PER WEEK)
Dalton Public Schools drivers transport students to and from school and other sites within designated route(s) and ensures the safety of the student passengers while in a school vehicle. Employees in this classification receive general supervision within a framework of standard policies and procedures. This job class is responsible for the safe operation of a school vehicle and for ensuring the safety of student passengers while meeting established schedules.
SUPERVISOR: Director of Transportation/Lead Social Worker
TYPICAL DUTIES
- Drives a school transportation vehicle within a prescribed route(s) in accordance with time schedules; picking up and discharging students at designated stops
- Transports students to various locations; planning necessary route(s) and stops as needed
- Maintains order and proper discipline of student passengers according to district policy
- Conducts safety and operational inspection of assigned vehicle daily
- Reports needed mechanical repairs when necessary
- Services vehicle with gas, diesel fuel, and oil; checks and when necessary
- Performs periodical safety drills as required by law; completing necessary reports upon request
- Consults with Homeless Education Liaison to add and remove students to route and address any additional needs
- Additional duties as assigned
TRAINING & EDUCATION
- Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED
- Dalton Public Schools will provide training
SCHEDULE
This posistion works a 190-day work calendar and up to 25 hours per week