Primary Purpose:
Serve as a mentor to drivers and aides. Provide job training to new employees. Substitute on routes as needed.
Education/Certification:
High School Diploma or GED
Valid Texas commercial driver’s license (Class B or above) with passenger (p) and school bus (s) endorsements.
Texas Department of Public Safety (TxDPS) School Bus Driver Certification (or ability to obtain)
Acceptable driving record as defined by TxDPS.
CPR, CPI and AED certification (or ability to obtain)
Texas Association of Pupil Transportation (TAPT) Trainer certification (or ability to obtain) including successful completion of the TEEX Train the Trainer course.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug/alcohol screens
Ability to pass annual TxDPS school bus driver’s physical examination
Ability to maintain confidentiality with respect to student and personnel information
Experience:
Prior experience as a driver.