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Substitute Transportation Positions (Driver, Bus Assistant)

Employer
Wicomico County Public Schools
Location
Salisbury, MD
Closing date
Jul 29, 2021

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Industry
Education
Function
Accountant, IT
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
If you are currently a substitute or contractual employee (non-benefited) you are not eligible to work these positions and continue your current position. Previous applicants do not need to reapply. Hours: On call as needed Salary: (Contractual, no benefits included) Driver - $17.30 per hour Assistant - $11.30 per hour Substitute Bus Driver Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent. Five or more years of experience may be substituted for education. Class B Commercial Driver's License (with passenger and school bus endorsements) Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse effectively with students, parents, school staff and the general public No more than two (2) current points on driving record and a satisfactory past driving record as determined by the Supervisor of Transportation Satisfactorily pass the appropriate medical examination for school vehicle drivers Negative result from a required pre-employment drug screen Capable of lifting 50 pounds Familiarity with WCPS policies, procedures, goals and programs, preferred Essential Functions: Operate a school bus transporting approved passengers safely in compliance with federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures Must maintain a clean and professional appearance Complete required pre-operational and post trip inspections Follow written route description Responsible for the exterior and interior cleanliness of the assigned vehicle Attend all in-service training meetings as required Outstanding attendance and punctuality Fuel the school vehicle Submit required reports and forms by due date Maintain student discipline Perform related work as assigned Substitute Bus Assistant Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Some knowledge of transporting handicapped students. Ability to assist students with patience and understanding. Ability to make appropriate decisions in an emergency. Ability to drag 120 pounds the length of a school bus, lift 50 pounds and enter and exit the rear emergency door of a school bus. Essential Functions: Provide help to the school bus driver; securing passengers in their seats; assisting students boarding and leaving the school bus. Ensure that all student passengers, including those in wheelchairs, harnesses, car seats or any other seat restraining system, are properly secured in their assigned positions. Assist in controlling student behavior. Tend to the special needs and conditions of each student. Assist driver in conducting bus evacuation drills. Assist driver in maintaining a clean bus interior. Perform related work as required.

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