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Application deadline: Friday, October 10, 2025
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West Irondequoit CSD
Head Bus Driver
Job Summary:
Performs a variety of duties within our Transportation Department in order to not only support the daily needs of our students, parents and staff, but also directly supports the Director of Transportation.
Job Duties: - Assists with the coordinating, assignment and communication of bus routes and schedules.
- Organizes, processes and communicates transportation requests, including requests from parents and schools requiring route changes (pick-up/drop-off locations and times).
- Routing system management: enters student information, location of schools, routing, etc..
- Troubleshoots general bussing concerns received during AM and PM bus time in order to resolve.
- Consults with the Director of Transportation on more difficult transportation issues in order to problem solve a solution.
- Provides additional training to contracted drivers on school rules and procedures, as related to transportation.
- Works with our contracted bussing vendors on a daily basis for various transportation issues.
- Works with our Director of Transportation on budgetary items and enter purchase orders, as needed.
- Drives a school bus on regular routes, special routes, and/or field trips when needed.
- Record keeping: maintains a collection of records from vendors for audit purposes. (completed safety drills, school calendar request, 19 A list of qualified drivers from contractors)
- Processes invoice reconciliations, purchase orders requests and payments (fuel, field trips, vendor invoices)
- Field trips: process requests and manage communications. Provide Charter inspection tutorials.
- Directly supports the Transportation Director.
- Receives and refers complaints or questions concerning transportation services and assists in resolution.
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Transportation.
Civil Service Title and Minimum Qualifications:
Head Bus Driver (non-competitive; no exam required, but must qualify for the title)
Minimum Qualifications: EITHER
(A) Two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience in the operation of a school bus; OR,
(B) One (1) year paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience as an auto maintenance mechanic; plus one
(1) year of paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience as defined in (A) above; OR,
(C) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's
degree in Automotive Technology or a closely related field, plus one (1) year of paid full-time or its part-time
equivalent experience as defined in (A) above; OR,
(D) One (1) year paid full-time or it's part-time equivalent experience as a bus driver or truck driver from a common
carrier, plus one (1) year of paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience as defined in (A) above; OR,
(E) An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), (C) and (D) above.
West Irondequoit Central School District is in compliance with the U.S. Civil Service Rights Act of 1964 and the TITLE IX Educational Amendments of 1972, Part 86. The School District provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, origin, ancestry, gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Any student, parent, employee, or the general public that has an inquiry regarding the non-discrimination policy may direct the inquiry to:
Title IX Coordinator
West Irondequiot CSD
321 List Avenue, Rochester, New York 14617
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