School Bus Driver - Alexandria Public Schools

The Alexandria School District Transportation Department plays a vital role in the daily operations of the school district by managing the logistics of student transportation. We are responsible for the safe transport of students to and from school, extracurricular activities, field trips, and other district-sponsored events. Our team is committed to maintaining high standards of safety, punctuality, and professionalism. The ideal bus driver will be reliable, flexible and have a clean driving record and a desire to help their local community. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough vehicle inspections, safety checks, and maintenance, including refilling fluids, cleaning the bus, and reporting mechanical issues 
• Transport students safely, maintain order, follow district rules, and report disciplinary issues
• Keep accurate records of mileage, fuel, and pre-trip inspections 
• Attend required meetings and training sessions
• Demonstrate knowledge of district policies, emergency procedures, and First Aid
• Proficiently use emergency equipment and communication tools
• Build and maintain professional relationships with staff, students, and parents 
• Capable of working with children and managing student behaviors

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to acquire a valid Commercial Driver's License Class B (training paid by district)
• Clean driving record, pass background check, pass drug tests
• A strong commitment to safety

Pay:

• $24 per hour

Hours: 

• PT AM shift, PT PM shift or a split shift - Monday thru Friday
• AM: 6:00 - 8:30  
• PM: 2:00 - 4:30
• Opportunity for additional hours to qualify for benefits at 32 hours/week

Benefits:

• Paid training and professional development opportunities.
• Paid time off, no weekends, no holidays and summer off 
• Helping your community thrive

If you meet the qualifications and have a strong commitment to the safety and welfare of children and possess excellent driving skills, we encourage you to apply.

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