DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS

• To hold valid licenses and permits as required by the Department of Education.

• To maintain a good driving record.

• To participate in all required in-service training.

• To possess a knowledge of all laws and regulations pertaining to the safe transportation of students.

• To operate buses in accordance with all approved procedures, so as to provide the safest and most efficient transportation for students.

• To maintain order and discipline among students being transported.

• To comply fully with all directives regarding the handling of elementary student bus passes and secondary student bus passes.

• To maintain current route descriptions for all routes driven.

• To ensure compliance with all fueling and pre-trip inspection procedures.

• To maintain the interior portions of buses driven so that standards of cleanliness are preserved.

• To report all mechanical problems or suspected problems.

• To perform such other duties as may properly be assigned by the Supervisor of T Transportation or the Driver/Route Supervisor.