Phoenix Union High School District
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
20 / 21 SY - DRIVER TRAINEE (CC#1912)
Posted over 1 month ago
Job Description
Openings as of 10/14/2020
Transportation
- 20/21 SY - DRIVER TRAINEE (CC#1912) JobID: 4242
- Position Type:
Transportation/DRIVER TRAINEE
- Date Posted:
3/5/2020
- Location:
TRANSPORTATION
- Closing Date:
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
  
Phoenix Union High School District No. 210
4502 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85012
Equal Opportunity Employer
4502 North Central Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85012
Equal Opportunity Employer
POSITION TITLE: | Driver Trainee | DIVISION: | Logistics |
WORK YEAR: | 9 Months | DEPARTMENT: | Transportation |
LOCATION: | Transportation | SALARY SCHEDULE: | Support Services |
GRADE: 1 SALARY: $12.50- $13.07 (DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION)
DEFINITION:
The Driver Trainee position participates in the Driver Training Program for the purpose/s of training for transporting of students over scheduled routes and/or to/from special excursions; learning to ensure vehicle is in safe operating condition; and learning to ensure safety of students during transport, loading and unloading from buses /vehicles.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1 . Acquire skills to assess incidents, complaints, accidents and/or potential emergency situations for the purpose of resolving or recommending a resolution to the situation.
3. Assist the bus driver and acquire skills to drive district buses /vehicles for the purpose of transporting regular education and/or students who require specialized transportation over scheduled routes and to/from school and/or field trips in a safe and timely manner.
4. Acquire skills to maintain assigned vehicles; both interior and exterior (e.g., performing vandalism checks, cleaning floors/windows/seats, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring safety, appearance, and sanitation of vehicle.
5. Assist in maintaining order on the bus and learn the process of monitoring students, parents, and/or teachers during transit for the purpose of maintaining order and ensuring the safety of passengers.
6. Assist the students who require specialized transportation during transport, perform first aid as necessary for the purpose of meeting the immediate health care needs of passengers and provide help with seizure situations.
7. Acquire skills to perform pre-trip inspections (e.g., fluid levels, tire pressure, lights, exterior conditions, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the safe operating condition of the vehicle and meeting state requirements.
8. Performs non-violent crisis intervention techniques and restraints for the purpose of de-escalating crisis situations to provide the best care, welfare, safety and security for all.
9. Acquire skills to prepare documentation (e.g., daily mileage and condition reports, incident/accident reports, inspections, disciplinary and positive behavior reports, mileage, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information.
10. Acquire Arizona Commercial Drivers Class B license with passenger and school bus endorsements and obtain AZ DPS school bus certification within 90 work days of initial start date.
11. Acquire IV Fingerprint Card within 45 work days of initial start date.
12. Assist students in embarking and disembarking the school bus.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High school diploma or GED preferred.
2. Ability to obtain CDL and DPS certification within 90 days of employment.
3. Ability to obtain a valid IV Fingerprint Clearance Card within 45 work days of initial start date.
4. Learning and adhering to safety practices.
5. Obtain certification in first aid/CPR.
6. Demonstrate the ability to be licensed and operate school buses and related equipment.
7. Ability to read maps.
8. Able to speak, read, write and understand English.
9. Ability to schedule activities, collate data, and use basic job-related equipment.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Transportation Director
SUPERVISION GIVEN:
None
PREPARED BY: TRANSPORTATION | APPROVED BY CEA/JDRC Talent | EFFECTIVE DATE 3/1/2018 | NUMBER 3423 |
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