School Bus Operator

Overview

E-Logic is seeking an On-Call School Bus Operators (Non-CDL) to support the D.C. Safe Passage Program. Operators will provide safe and reliable transportation services for students to and from schools within designated Safe Passage Zones in Wards 7 and 8. They will work collaboratively with assigned DCSC Aides to ensure the safety and well-being of all passengers during transportation services.

The D.C. Safe Passage Program needs a driver to attend two shifts, a 3-hour morning shift and a 3-hour afternoon shift to align with student pick-up and drop-off times.

• Provide safe, reliable, and efficient transportation services for DCSC-authorized students.
• Operate vehicles designed to carry 10 or more passengers, such as passenger vans, shuttles, or sedans.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring functionality and safety of vehicle components, including tires, lights, oil levels, and first aid kits.
• Maintain accurate trip logs and records, documenting mileage, fuel usage, and stops.
• Report defects, traffic violations, accidents, or operational issues immediately.
• Keep vehicles clean and sanitized daily after each commute.
• Ensure compliance with vehicle emergency evacuation plans and execute evacuations as needed.
• Adhere strictly to DCSC policies, including only transporting authorized students.
• Work closely with DCSC Aides to ensure student safety and supervision during transportation.
• Follow all communication protocols, including reporting issues to the DCSC Dispatcher.

• At least 2 years of experience driving commercial passenger vehicles (e.g., shuttle vans, sedans).
• Possess and maintain a valid license appropriate for assigned vehicles.
• Current and valid CPR and First Aid certifications, maintained without lapse.
• A clean driving record with zero incidents of serious motor vehicle violations (e.g., DUI, reckless driving, hit-and-run).
• Must pass a criminal background check.
• Proof of a negative TB test.

• Proven ability to operate vehicles safely in varying traffic and weather conditions.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and inspection procedures.
• Strong communication skills for reporting issues and coordinating with Dispatchers and Aides.
• Commitment to confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
• Experience in emergency response and vehicle evacuation protocols.