| 1) Drive school bus on route assigned by the Director of Transportation in a safe, efficient and timely manner. 2) Perform the prescribed pre-trip safety checks and ensure that the vehicle’s operating system is working in the normal ranges. 3) Follow laws and regulations set by NYSED, NYSDOT, NYSDMV, FMCSA and Lyons Central School District Board of Education Policies 4) Maintain the bus in a clean safe order and report any unusual or unsafe condition to the Head Mechanic/Bus Driver. 5) Monitor and maintain student behavior to ensure their safety. 6) Report any significant student discipline problem to the Director of Transportation and document behavioral issue on the school referral system, currently Infinite Campus. 7) During employment maintain proper license class with necessary endorsements, 19A and DOT certifications and annual refreshers, NYSED biennial PPT, annual physical and random drug testing as required by law. 8) As a condition of employment driver must register in the FMCSA Clearinghouse 9) Report to the Director of Transportation, any use of or change in driver's medication, drug use or physical condition that might affect the safe and legal operation of a school bus. 10) Complete all paperwork as prescribed by the Director of Transportation. 11) Participate in training activities as recommended by the Director of Transportation. 12) Establish and maintain up-to-date student ridership lists. 13) Maintain, on the bus, ridership lists and route maps showing stops and time schedules. 14) Is familiar with and executes, as needed, prescribed emergency procedures for responding to a bus accident. 15) Is familiar with and performs first-aid as may be needed. 16) Works cooperatively with school personnel, students, and the community. 17) Carries out any other assigned duties and/or responsibilities which may be deemed appropriate by the Superintendent of Schools (or designee) and the Board of Education. |