What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fulltime Bus Operator position at West Virginia Department of Education?
JOB SUMMARY: Operate a school bus or
other school transportation vehicle,
ranging in size from 15-passenger to 92-
passenger, to pick up and drop off
students at regularly scheduled locations
safely.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
(Pursuant to WV State Board of Education
Policy 4336)
- Perform pre/post trip inspections.
- Learn route, including pick up and
- Safely use fire extinguisher
- Assist and supervise students with
- Communicate with students, parents,
- Mop and clean inside and outside the
- Complete proper paperwork.
- Work overtime as needed.
- Ability to sit for long periods of time.
- Ability to tolerate ill children and clean
- Walk from the operator’s seat to the
- Open all emergency exits.
- Install snow chains on a bus.
- Raise the hood of a conventional
antifreeze levels.
- Remove obstructions from wind
- Adjust all outside mirrors.
- Secure a wheelchair.
- Perform all duties outlined in WV
which is available at
http://wvde.state.wv.us/policies/p4336.do
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QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma or equivalent,
pursuant to WV Code §18A-2-5; Criminal
background check conducted pursuant to
WV Code §18-5-15c; Meet the definition
of “Qualifications” in WV Code §18A-4-
8b; demonstrated competency, pursuant
to WV Code §18A-4-8e (state-approved
competency test) as required.
To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are
representative of the knowledge, skill,
and/or ability required.
“’Bus Operator’ means a person employed
to operate school buses and other school
transportation vehicles as provided by the
State Board.” (Pursuant to WV §18A-4-8)
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must have at least three years of
of any vehicle.
- Must obtain and maintain WV CDL
endorsements.
- Must successfully complete WV
requisite online and skills tests.
- Must be able to climb in and out of
- Must maintain valid CPR and First Aid
- Must pass a physical examination
Federal Motor Carrier Safety
Administration as well as drug and alcohol
screen.
- Must meet all requirements outlined
4336 which is available at
http://wvde.state.wv.us/policies/p4336.do
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Job Location or School Name
Upshur County Schools
City
Buckhannon
County
Upshur
Qualifications
Persons must be certified in
the
respective subject area.
Salary
Commensurate with degree and experience
Closing Date
2022-01-12
Comments
Posting #S230101
A complete posting can be
found at all Upshur County
Schools locations.
Applicants for professional
positions shall submit:
Professional Bid Sheet(see
website),
letter of application, copy
of certification,
transcripts
Apply to
Dr. Debra Harrison
Upshur County Schools
Assistant Superintendent
102 Smithfield Street
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Job URL
http://www.upshurschools.com
County Contact Email
dmharrison@k12.wv.us
