Saline Area Schools Substitute Bus Driver

Before School Route Between ~6:00 AM - ~9:00 AM

After School Route Between ~2:15 PM - ~5:00 PM

Wages: Training rate $17.50 per hour / Substitute rate $23.50 per hour

Job Purpose:

Substitute bus drivers support the students of Saline Area Schools by transporting them to and from school via scheduled routes and/or to/from special events, trips, etc. Drivers are responsible for ensuring the bus is in safe operating condition and ensuring the safety of students during transport, loading and unloading from the bus.

Reports to:  

Transportation Manager

Description:

• Saline Area Schools is seeking substitute bus drivers. 
• Experienced bus drivers welcome, CDL with B,P,S endorsement.
• Training rate: $17.50 per hour.
• Regular Sub Rate of pay: $23.50 per hour.
• Michigan Public School Employment Retirement System pension.
• Training provided, (with flexible schedule) for candidates who do not possess appropriate endorsements.
• Come join our TEAM at Saline Area Schools

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Employee must be physically present and alert at all times when working to successfully perform this job.
• Must be able to physically perform the tasks of the job, (including but not limited to pre and post trip vehicle inspections, basic vehicle cleaning and assisting students when necessary).
• Preference will be granted to those applicants who possess proper CDL license (B, P, S endorsements).
• Paid training at $17.50 per hour will be provided for acquisition of the proper CDL license (B, P, S endorsements).
• Excellent driving record with five (5) years experience.
• Able to meet all other requirements as set forth by the Michigan Department of Education and the MIchigan Department of Transportation for school bus drivers.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Follow precise schedules and routes.
• Adjust driving according to traffic and weather conditions.
• Follow rules of the road, ensuring safety of children.
• Maintain orderliness among children riding the bus.
• Monitor and promptly report any mechanical issues.
• Approximate substitute driving hours:  6:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. and 2:10 pm. - 5:00 p.m.; other bus trips are voluntary.

FLSA Status: 

Non-exempt

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