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Transport students or special clients, such as the elderly or persons with disabilities. Ensure adherence to safety rules. May assist passengers in boarding or exiting.

Currently Employed: 736

Yearly Projected Openings: 40

Typical Hourly Wage: $12.24 - $17.49

Typical Annual Salary: $25,400 - $36,400

• Follow safety rules as students board and exit buses or cross streets near bus stops.
• Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
• Maintain order among pupils during trips to ensure safety.
• Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.
• Report any bus malfunctions or needed repairs.
• Escort small children across roads and highways.
• Pick up and drop off students at regularly scheduled neighborhood locations, following strict time schedules.
• Maintain knowledge of first-aid procedures.
• Prepare and submit reports that may include the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage, fuel consumption, or fares received.
• Drive gasoline, diesel, or electrically powered multi-passenger vehicles to transport students between neighborhoods, schools, and school activities.

• Automotive doors
• Busses
• Exterior automobile lighting
• Lifts
• Vehicle traction control systems

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