Substitute Bus Driver
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Description
Ramapo Indian Hills Regional H.S. District
Job Posting
Substitute Bus Driver
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Reports to: Supervisor of Transportation
Description: On-call substitute bus driver needed to fill in for trips and/or events.
Responsibilities:
- Safely transport students to and from school and school-related activities.
- Follow all state and district regulations for school bus operation.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Maintain order and discipline on the bus.
- Report any mechanical issues or incidents promptly.
- Adhere to assigned routes and schedules when called.
- Assist students with boarding and exiting the bus as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Hold a valid New Jersey Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with School Bus (S) and Passenger (P) endorsements.
- Valid NJ School Bus Driver Certificate.
- Air Brakes endorsement required.
- Clean driving record with no serious violations.
- Ability to pass federal/state background checks, fingerprinting, and drug/alcohol screening.
- Knowledge of safe driving practices and school bus operation.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude when working around students and staff.
- Minimum age requirements per NJ state regulations.
Compensation:
- $36 per hour