School Bus Driver jobs in Austin, TX

School Bus Driver drives a bus intended for school activities. Transports students to and from school and designated locations. Being a School Bus Driver may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Additionally, School Bus Driver requires a valid driver's license. The School Bus Driver possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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School Bus Driver
  • Texas School for the Deaf
  • Austin, TX FULL_TIME
  • TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
    Length of position: 9.5 months
    Hours: Various shifts from 6:00 am-6:00 pm

    SUMMARY


    Ensure safe and orderly transportation of students and other authorized personnel on assigned routes to and from school as well as related activities. Safely operate school buses and other various types of passenger vehicles. Work under general supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and good judgment.

    SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Operate assigned school bus or other vehicle on an assigned route in transporting students, staff or other personnel to and from school, as well as related activities, in a safe manner.
    • Maintain, update, read and understand route sheets/maps and notify Dispatcher or Coordinator of requests for any type of route changes.
    • Operate the two-way radio correctly and in accordance with department policy.
    • Drive school bus or other assigned vehicle on extra trips during mid-day, after hours and on weekends as required.
    • Report any accident involving assigned vehicle to the Dispatcher and/or Coordinator immediately and complete all required documentation within 24 hours following an accident.
    • Instruct students on the bus rules and regulations
    • Ability to perform and instruct students / staff on emergency procedures of bus evacuation.
    • Exercise student management through correct use of communication and discipline.
    • Report discipline problems using a written referral form
    • Maintain route schedule in a safe and timely manner.
    • Observe all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses and practice effective defensive driving techniques.
    • Control and maintain the driver book, vehicle keys, fuel card, reports and forms and other assigned items while in possession and turn in to dispatch as required.

    QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

    • Graduation from standard senior high school or equivalent certificate or four years of bus driving experience.
    • Must possess a minimum of a Class B Texas Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger & School Bus Endorsements appropriate for operating school buses.
    • Must possess TEA School Bus Drivers Certificate or be able to obtain certification within three months of employment.
    • Must possess and maintain a satisfactory driving record.
    • Satisfactory completion of pre-employment controlled substance screening, school bus driver medical examination, driving history check, and criminal history check; and, successful completion of an annual DOT physical examination.
    • Must submit to and test negative on all required drug and/or alcohol tests.
    • Sign Language: The applicant does not need to have sign language skills at hire but will be required to participate in sign language classes offered at TSD until reaching a level of INTERMEDIATE as evaluated on the Signed Communication Proficiency Interview.

    QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED

    • Proficient signed communications skills
    • One or more years work experience operating school buses or other large commercial vehicles
    • Valid CPR/First Aid certification

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES/ATTRIBUTES

    • Problem solving—the individual identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
    • Effective Communication—the individual must be able to appropriately communicate with colleagues, students, parents, families, administrators, supervisors, and the public.
    • Planning/organizing—the individual prioritizes and plans work activities, uses time efficiently, and develops realistic action plans.
    • Quality control—the individual demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and monitors own work to ensure quality.
    • Dependability—the individual is consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance.
    • Safety and security—the individual actively promotes and personally observes safety and security procedures, and uses equipment and materials properly.
    • Interpersonal Skills—the individual maintains confidentiality, remains open to others’ ideas and exhibits willingness to try new things.

    SUPERVISOR

    Transportation Coordinator


    MILITARY OCCUPATION

  • 17 Days Ago

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Bus Driver
  • Manor Independent School District
  • MANOR, TX FULL_TIME
  • Primary Purpose: Ensure safe and orderly transportation of students on assigned route. Operate school bus that transports students and other authorized personnel to and from schools or other designate...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Bus Driver
  • Leander Independent School District
  • Leander, TX FULL_TIME
  • JobID: 7751 Position Type: 09 - Transportation Date Posted: 4/3/2023 Location: Transportation Salary Range: Full/Part-Time: Work Days/Year: $20.00 approved work experience Full Time/Part Time 180 Days...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Bus Driver
  • Smithville Independent School District
  • Smithville, TX FULL_TIME
  • Bus driver for Smithville ISD. CDL required, but will assist in obtaining. Clear criminal history and background check required.
  • 14 Days Ago

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Bus Driver
  • Hutto Independent School District
  • Hutto, TX OTHER
  • Primary Purpose: Ensure safe and orderly transportation of students on assigned route. Operate school bus that transports students and other authorized personnel to and from schools or other designate...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Week Day Party Bus Driver
  • Tribe Bus Tours
  • Austin, TX PART_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • TRIBE Party Bus Tours is one of the most fun, fast growing and successful tour bus companies in Austin Texas. We are looking for the Best of the Best, the top 3-5% of CDL A/B drivers with passenger ve...
  • 3 Days Ago

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LOTTERY - Promotions Specialist II (Marketing Specialist II)
  • CAPPS
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Description About the Texas Lottery Commission Our Mission Statement: The Texas Lottery is committed to generating r...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Behavioral Health Care Coordinator/SPMI- Central Austin, TX
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Austin, TX
  • For more information about this role and others, please join us for a virtual hiring information session with Marian Cab...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sous Chef (""Segundo Chef"")
  • AZUL HOSPITALITY
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Details Job Location Cambria Austin - Austin, TX Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any Job Category Management Descr...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Loss Prevention Officer
  • Marriott International
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Description POSITION SUMMARY Patrol all areas of the property; assist guests with room access. Monitor Closed Circui...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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OAG - Procurement & Contract Operations | Contract Manager | 24-0466
  • CAPPS
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Procurement and Contact Operations Division of the Office of the Attorney Genera...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vehicle Patrol Armed Supervisor
  • INTER-CON SECURITY SYSTEMS INC
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Details Job Location Austin (10232) - Austin, TX Salary Range $22.00 - $23.00 Hourly Description Overview Founded in...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Local Truck Driver
  • Reyes Beverage Group
  • Austin, TX
  • Company - Capital Reyes Distributing Shift: Monday – Friday, weekends & holidays off Pay: Starting rate of $65,000 durin...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Unarmed Security Officer
  • INTER-CON SECURITY SYSTEMS INC
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Details Job Location Austin (10232) - Austin, TX Position Type Full Time Salary Range $17.00 - $17.05 Hourly Job Shi...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 11th-most populous city in the United States and the 4th-most populous city in Texas. It is also the fastest growing large city in the United States, the second most populous state capital after Phoenix, Arizona, and the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 1, 2017 estimate, Austin had a population of 950,715 up from 790,491 at the 2010 census. The city is the cultural and economic center ...
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Austin, Texas area prices
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