Description ROLE OVERVIEW To transport students to and from school and other designated sites and ensure the safety of the student passengers while operating a school bus. Reporting to the Transportation Manager, the Transportation Assistant Manager alongside being accountable to the Director of Transportation. As a KIPP ENC school bus driver, you will comply with all NC School Bus Safety laws in accordance with the NC Department of Transportation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Uphold the mission and vision of KIPP ENC • Provide a safe, healthy, consistent, positive, caring environment for children and staff that promotes: • A positive student culture • Happy and healthy students and parents • Establish and maintain effective working relationship with management team and co-workers • Report to work daily and on time • Complete Pre and Post Trip bus inspections daily • Drives safely and efficiently and adheres to all NC traffic laws • Exercise good judgement and extreme caution while operating a school bus • Timely report all mechanical issues to the Transportation Assistant Manager or Transportation Manager • Perform periodical drills as required by state law • Attend various meetings regarding safety, first aid, and Safe Schools Training online • Accountable for student management and discipline • Discuss Bus Expectations with student passengers • Timely complete Bus Conduct report on student(s) not meeting expectations Requirements • Must be at least 18 years old to lawfully drive a bus • A minimum of six (6) months of driving experience • Must have a NC driver's license for a minimum of six (6) months • No major traffic violations in two (2) years • Must have a valid NCDL with "P' (Passenger) and "S" (School bus) endorsements • Must have a valid NCDOT medical card • Must be able to pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screening