Jobs in Baldwin park ca

APPLICANT INFORMATION :

Unsolicited resumes and / or other materials will not be accepted. No additional information will be accepted after the final filing date stated above.

POSITION INFORMATION :

This recruitment process is being conducted to establish an eligibility list that may be used to fill vacancies that occur within twelve months. We anticipate many substitute vacancies that may be filled as a result of the recruitment process. The substitute part time positions generally work from two (2) to eight (8) hours per day, up to five (5) days per week, ten (10) months per year. Regular positions generally work from five (5) to eight (8) hours per day, five (5) days per week, ten (10) months, eleven (11) months, or twelve (12) months per year. New employees are normally compensated at the first step of the salary schedule listed above. GENERAL PURPOSE :

Under general supervision, operates conventional, Type 1, and Type 2 school buses or a passenger van in the transportation of students over designated routes and on field trips; washes, sweeps, refuels and performs safety checks and inspections on assigned vehicles; and performs related duties as assigned.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS :

This is the full journey-level class. Incumbents are expected to be proficient in the operation of all classes of vehicles in the District's fleet of Type 1 and Type 2 buses and passenger vans.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES : The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.

• Operates a school bus, wheel chair bus, or passenger van to transport students to and from home, school or other District sites; assists students with exceptional needs in accessing and departing from buses and vans; oversees the loading, seating and unloading of students from buses and vans; provides escort / safe passage across streets and roadways; maintains order and enforces District rules for student behavior on school buses.
• Operates a school bus or van in transporting students, teachers and parents to and from field trips; assists in loading and unloading of instruments and equipment; maintains security of school buses and vans while attending events and on field trips.
• Performs emergency first aid on students, including CPR when required and in accordance with District policies and procedures.
• Evacuates buses in emergencies, following District rules and procedures; regularly participates in emergency evacuations; instructs students on bus safety and emergency evacuations.
• Performs required maintenance and safety checks and inspections on assigned vehicles; prepares and submits inspection reports.
• Washes, sweeps, refuels and performs equipment checks on assigned vehicles.
• Recommends route and schedule changes to meet needs; participates in the development of student transportation routes and schedules.
• Prepares and submits daily and trip reports; maintains fuel consumption and mileage records.

OTHER DUTIES

Knowledge of :

Ability to :

10. Conduct safety inspections and perform routine preventive maintenance.

11. Administer first aid to ill or injured children, including CPR.

12. Maintain routine records.

13. Understand and follow oral and written directions.

14. Communicate effectively with others.

15. Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION :

Training and Experience :

Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements :

Incumbents are required to pass a Department of Transportation bi-annual physical examination.

Requirements / Qualifications

Education, Training, and Experience :

Successful completion of a school bus driving training program recognized by the California Highway Patrol and California Department of Education.

Or some combination of education, training and experience specifically related to school bus operation that produces the requisite knowledge.

Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements :

A valid California driver's license, class A or class B, with Passenger and School Bus endorsement.

A valid Special School Bus Driver's Certificate issued by the California Highway Patrol.

A valid first aid certificate and CPR card issued by an authorized agency.

A valid Driving Record Form issued through the Department of Motor Vehicles.

A valid D-51 Medical Examiner's Certificate

Comments and Other Information

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