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WorkSource Oregon School Bus Cover/Trip Drivers at Centennial School District in Portland, Oregon
Centennial School District is hiring for School Bus Cover/Trip Drivers! Become a member of the Centennial School District Team! We offer paid training, competitive pay, and great benefits! ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Conduct vehicle pre-trip bus inspection as instructed prior to the vehicle being used for the first time in a given day. Make minor adjustments and report major problems to supervisor. Maintain a safe and orderly environment for students and authorized passengers through effective student management techniques. Maintain a safe and clean bus by sweeping, fueling and washing, as appropriate. Availability \' Must be available on short notice at early hours to cover routes as needed. Must be regularly available to work into the evening to drive activity trips as needed. REGULAR BUS ROUTES: Safely drive a regular school bus (up to 84-passenger) on an assigned route, loading and unloading students at predetermined stops. Safely Transport students to and from school within an established time schedule. Maintain discipline on the bus, issuing referrals for persistent behavior problems and reporting most critical behavior problems to supervisor. SPECIAL BUS ROUTES: Safely drive a school bus or van equipped to transport students with physical disabilities. Assist students in entering and exiting bus, including the use of a wheel chair lift. Monitor physical well-being and needs of special need students during transport. Report student behavior and physical needs to parents and teachers. EXTRA DUTY BUS ROUTES: Safely drive a regular school bus or a special needs bus on activity runs/trips which can include driving in unfamiliar areas, mountain driving, freeway driving, extended trips, night driving, and driving on congested and busy streets.