Bus Driver Transportation

Rome City SchoolsWelcome, and thank you for considering joining the Rome City Schools family! We are thrilled that you are exploring the opportunity to be a part of our community, where we are committed to the philosophy of "TEACH ROME for a Better YOU."At Rome City Schools, we believe teaching is not just a professionit's a pathway to personal and professional growth. Here, you'll have the opportunity to:Feel Inspired: Empower students and make a lasting impact.Work with Purpose: Collaborate with dedicated educators and leaders.Move Forward: Advance your skills with innovative professional development.Eat Well: Enjoy our vibrant community with diverse local dining options.Sleep Peacefully: Experience a safe and welcoming environment to call home.Play Often: Explore the culture, parks, and recreation opportunities unique to Rome.Grow Together: Thrive in a supportive environment that values your success.By choosing Rome City Schools, you are choosing a district that is invested in your well-being and growth as an educator. Together, we can shape the future for our students, our community, and for you!We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about how you can contribute to our vision.The purpose of the posting is to direct you to the Rome City Schools system website for current job postings and application information.Please go the web addresses listed in the following paragraph.Please refer to https://www.rcs.rome.ga.us/ for additional information about our school system and https://romecs.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx for a listing of current vacancies and instructions for completing an electronic employment application.Perhaps there is no other career that provides more challenge and personal satisfaction than working with students. If you are interested in accepting the challenge and being a part of an exemplary team in a dynamic school system dedicated to our employees, students, and community then Rome City Schools is the place for you.POSITION TITLE: (TP2) Bus DriverDEPARTMENT: TransportationWORK DAYS: 180REPORTS TO: Director of TransportationSALARY SCHEDULE: BRequirementsMust be 18 years of ageValid license (CDL) to drive a school bus preferred; will train otherwisePass required physical examination and drug testClear criminal background and driving record checkThe Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.Essential DutiesObeys all traffic lawsObserves all mandatory safety regulations for school busesMakes sure teachers/chaperones and students are aware of bus rulesKeeps assigned bus cleanChecks bus before each operation for mechanical defectsChecks bus after each operation to ensure all students have exitedNotifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or latenessReport all accidents and complete required reportsEnforces regulations against smoking and eating on busParticipates in all required professional training and follows all procedures as trained annuallyComplies with all Rome Board of Education policies and administrative procedures