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Martensdale-St. Marys Community School District Bus Driver - Substitute and Activity Driving Available

Paid Training Available! We will pay for you to obtain your proper licensure and any required trainings.

Wage Rate:

• $21/hour route rate, 2 hr minimum
• $15/hr activity rate

Interested candidates must apply online via TeachIowa.gov, or pick up a paper application at the MStM District Office, 390 Burlington Ave. Martensdale.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Holds a current, valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with P (passenger), S (student) and air brakes endorsements
• Holds a valid Iowa School Bus Driver Authorization Certificate issued by the State of Iowa
• Able to pass State of Iowa DOT employee physical examination requirements and pre-employment drug screening
• Must have an acceptable driving record with in and out of the State of Iowa
• Have a thorough knowledge of traffic laws and regulations
• Previous passenger driving experience shall be consider but not a determining qualification
• Ability to work with students, teachers, parents, and fellow employees

Job Duties and Performance Responsibilities:

• Conducts pre-trip inspections on the vehicle and records the inspection results
• Reports all repair needs, malfunctioning equipment and vandalism to vehicle
• Keeps bus in a clean and sanitary condition
• Obeys all traffic laws and safety conditions
• Communicates in a positive manner with students, parents, transportation and school staff
• Supervises riders and maintains discipline among passengers
• Reports incidents of misconduct to School Administration and follows District Policy in accordance with disciplinary action
• Conducts and reports emergency evacuation drills when assigned
• Attends all meetings as called by the Transportation Director or School Administration or makes arrangements for receiving information from the meeting if absent
• Maintains a consistent time schedule for the assigned route and reports any changes to the Director of Transportation
• Suggests changes in route or stops to the Transportation Director
• Completes all required reports on time and in the manner prescribed
• Performs all duties in accordance with all existing rules, regulations and school policies
• Immediately reports all accidents and completes required accident forms
• Able to respond to all emergency situations in accordance with District Policy
• Reports dangerous situations at stop locations and other route hazards
• Reports violators of the School Bus Stop Arm Law to Transportation Director or law authorities
• Compliance with all drug and alcohol policy guidelines and testing
• Knowledge and compliance with District Bus Driver Handbook and the District Classified Employee Handbook
• Satisfactory compliance with all District and State mandatory trainings
• Any other duties as assigned by the Transportation Director or School Administration

Physical Demands:

• Requires the occasional lifting, carrying, pushing up to 25-100 pounds
• Frequent walking bending, stooping and climbing
• Must be able to climb steps
• Be free of impairment of the use of a foot, leg, hand or arm, or other defects or limitations likely to interfere with the ability to safely control a vehicle
• Must be able to sit up right in a vehicle driver position for several hours
• Mandatory drug and alcohol testing
• Must be able to meet all pre-employment physicals

Work Environment:

• Occasionally subject to extreme temperature and/or inclement weather conditions
• Noisy and often distraction working conditions
• Occasion exposure to fumes, bodily fluids, and emergency situations
• Tobacco and alcohol free environment

Position Type:Part-time Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Contact Information

• Josh Jacobs,Business Manager / Director of HR
• P.O. Box 350
• 390 Burlington Avenue
• Martensdale,Iowa50160
• Phone:641-764-2466
• Email :click here