Posted by Gull Lake Community Schools

Bus Driver
- Route Holder January 13, 2025
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Transportation Supervisor, the Bus Driver is responsible for safe transporting of students.

Qualifications:

Required:
A.
High School diploma or general education degree B.
Commercial Driver's License appropriate for pupil transportation (will provide training if needed) C.
Must pass criminal background check per MDE regulations and drug and alcohol testing D.
Excellent driving record E.
Ability to meet Department of Transportation physical examination requirements F.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds G.
Train for and pass a road skill test H.
Must enroll in a three-day beginning bus driver class provided by KRESA
Duties:
A.
Safe operation of a school bus in accordance with all applicable district policies, state and federal laws B.
Manage student behavior on the bus to maintain a safe environment for all students C.
Drive a school bus according to a designated route and schedule D.
Maintain the bus in a clean and orderly condition E.
Communicate effectively with students, staff and parents F.
Perform other duties as assigned by administration STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, including sexual orientation or transgender identity, disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category, in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECK In accordance with state law and board policy, no person shall be hired to work in contact with children prior to being fingerprinted and passing a criminal records review. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position.
Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned. Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Start Date: ASAP, 2024-25 School Year Pay Rate: $22.20 per hour, guaranteed 5.5 hours per day, signing bonus for drivers with current CDL C, B, P, and S, Medical Certificate, and CEC card (must work 90 days to be eligible) Apply To: Candidates who are qualified and wish to be considered for this position must submit a Frontline online application at www.gulllakecs.org that includes a letter and resume. Questions: Contact- Sherri Simmons, Human Resources at ssimmons@gulllakecs.org