Position Type

Support Staff/Bus Driver

Date Posted

1/17/2025

Location

Transportation

Date Available

ASAP

Closing Date

Until Filled

District

Marshall Public Schools Additional Information: Show/Hide

Marshall Public Schools serves over 2,700 PK-13 students across eight (8) school buildings throughout the Marshall and Albion communities. Our district is unique compared to other school systems because of our geographics footprint with the innovative, educational pathways for our students and families. Marshall Public Schools is dedicated to our mission, "To create ONE equitable, inclusive and innovative educational community."

HOURS

M-F: Minimum 6 hr/day; 30 hr/wk

OPENINGS

1 - 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM - 7:30 PM

PRIMARY LOCATION

Albion/Marshall

CALENDAR

School Year Calendar (180 days)

REGULAR ROUTE RATE OF PAY

$21.50-$23.00/hr

Job Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or its equivalent
• Possess a valid Michigan Chauffeur's license with B, P, S and air brakes* (pass State Skill test and State written test)
• Possess clean driving record
• Pass physical including drug test
• Meet all State requirements for Bus Driver Certification
• Capable of lifting and moving objects in excess of 60 lbs.
• Ability to work well with children and adults
• Calm and patient demeanor
• Training available
  
  

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Bus drivers shall provide safe and efficient transportation to and from school for students. Bus drivers will also comply with all traffic regulations as outlined by the Michigan Department of Transportation and the State of Michigan.

Specific Duties And Responsibilities

• Drive a school bus safely and professionally
• Comply with all traffic ordinances
• Maintain student discipline on bus
• Comply with discipline policies set forth in the School Code of Conduct as outlined and approved by district Board of Education
• Use established routes and designated bus stops
• Operate on approved time schedule
• Perform all bus housekeeping duties, inside and outside
• Complete daily maintenance sheet and files with Director of Transportation
• Report (in writing) any maintenance defects immediately to Director of Transportation or Bus Garage Mechanic
• Discharge students only at authorized stops
• Transport authorized students only
• Participate in on-site training
• Show proficiency in handling and maneuvering school bus
  
  

APPLICATION PROCESS

Internal Applicant - letter to Transportation Director

External Applicants must complete an online application. To access and start an application for employment, visit www.marshallpublicschools.org; click on Employment Opportunities under District area.