School Bus Driver Trainee

The Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District has openings for School Bus Driver Trainees. The successful candidate should possess the following attributes:

• Attends training to learn motor vehicle rules and regulations pertaining to school bus operation;
• Shadows licensed bus drivers and/or trainers;
• Sits at controls and under close supervision performs functions of a bus driver;
• Rides with drivers to learn routes;
• Learns and follows procedures for accident avoidance as well as procedures to follow in the event of an accident;
• Learns basic maintenance procedures;
• Learns to prepare and maintain basic bus routes and pick up routes;
• Candidates would be eligible to apply for a School Bus Driver position after retaining the appropriate level New York State Driver’s License;
• Training period is for a maximum of 3 months.

Complete a Phelps Clifton Springs CSD application via the Job Board

and

Apply online on the Ontario County Civil Service Employment Portal, https://ontario-portal.mycivilservice.com/jobopps

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Possession of a valid New York State Operator’s license and maintenance of such license throughout the tenure of employment in the position.
• Must meet Civil Service requirements.