First Student
SubstituteSchoolBusDriver
“Substitute School Bus Driver at First Student. Skills: School Bus Driver, Student Transport, Safety Inspections. Safely transport students to and from school and activities.. Supervise boarding and unloading at assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.”
Industry & Context.
Subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee., DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule drugs, including marijuana, for any reason., In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Are at least 21 years old, Have a valid driver’s license for at least 5 years
Nice to Have
Valid Class License, History driving with ride share companies or taxi services, Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.
What You'll Do.
Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
Communicate with parents
and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
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