Seasonal Lead School Bus Driver - Keep (Central Coast Of California) (Open)

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under general supervision, drive a school bus or transportation vehicle over scheduled routes to transport children to and from an outdoor education camp. This position is seasonal and works a limited schedule based on the needs of the program. The program generally operates between October - May, but may start earlier and/or end later, based on district participation.

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Requirements / Qualifications

Education: Education equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade.

Experience: Three (3) years of experience in the operation of a school bus for the transportation of children. License requirement: Possess a valid Class B California Motor Vehicles Operator's license, and a valid California School Bus Driver's Certificate with passenger and air-brake endorsements.

Some positions may require proof of privately owned automobile insurance and possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle operator's license which must be maintained for the duration of the assignment. IMPORTANT COMMENTS: • Current employees: Please email Anisa Hernandez ahernandez@kern.org with any questions regarding the required documents. • After the filing deadline, all candidates will be notified by email if they do or do not qualify to take the written exam. • Candidates must achieve 70% on the written examination to qualify for an oral interview.

Examinations will be weighted 30% for written and 70% for oral. Candidates must obtain a composite score of 70% or better to qualify for the eligibility list. Exam and interviews are scheduled for August 1, 2024 at KEEP By The Sea at Rancho El Chorro located at 2450 Pennington Creek Rd., San Luis Obispo, California Required Documents:

• Certificate Copy (School Bus Driver's Certificate with passender and air-brake endorsements)
• Driver's License Copy (Class B License)

Comments and Other Information

IMPORTANT COMMENTS: • Current employees: Please email Tammy Garcia at tagarcia@kern.org with any questions regarding the required documents. • After the filing deadline, all candidates will be notified by email if they do or do not qualify to take the written exam. • Candidates must achieve 70% on the written examination to qualify for an oral interview.

Examinations will be weighted 30% for written and 70% for oral. Candidates must obtain a composite score of 70% or better to qualify for the eligibility list. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

A preplacement medical assessment/health screening, at office expense, is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. A substance abuse test, at office expense, is required prior to employment. Must maintain proof of privately owned automobile insurance and possess a valid California Motor Vehicle operator's license.

Must possess a valid Class B California Motor Vehicles Operator's license, and a valid California School Bus Driver's Certificate with passenger and air-brake endorsements.. Fingerprint clearance by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. Must present verification of completion of Child Abuse Mandated Reporter training or obtain verification within six (6) weeks of hire and annually thereafter, as required by the California Child Abuse Neglect Reporting Act. For entry-level positions, veterans shall be allowed an additional credit of five points to their composite score.

A copy of your DD-214 must be submitted at the time of application to receive veteran's credit. This position has a probationary period of six months or 130 days in paid service, whichever is longer. "The Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics".

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