Bus Operator, Midday Bus Run, Serving MedEd Program Clinicals, Jrs 2nd Semester, Jefferson

Bus Operator, Midday Bus Run, Serving Med Ed Program Clinicals, Jrs 2nd Semester, Jefferson High School

Jefferson County Schools BUS GARAGE - Kearneysville, West Virginia Open in Google Maps

Job : 5553467
Final date to receive applications: Mar 03, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Feb 24, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: To Be Determined

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Employment Term: pursuant to WV Code §18A-4-8; extended employment terms may be established by JCBOE

Note: If a current JCS employee is selected, they are not eligible to transfer until the 2026–2027 school year.

Salary: pursuant to WV Code §18A-4-8a, in accordance with Jefferson County Salary Scale, Pay Grade D commensurate with experience and education level

Evaluation: Performance will be evaluated annually and in accordance with WV State Code §18A-2-12, WV State Board Policy 5314, and JCBOE's Guide to Performance Evaluation for Service Personnel

Bus Operator means a person employed to operate school buses and other school transportation vehicles as provided by the State Board. A Bus Operator is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of students to their destinations by maintaining an orderly and disciplined bus environment. The position requires a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsement, a good driving record, and excellent customer service skills.

• Operate a bus safely and efficiently to transport passengers to various destinations
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving
• Perform pre-trip inspections
• Learn route, including pick up and drop off locations
• Safely use fire extinguisher
• Assist and supervise students with disabilities
• Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the bus
• Walk from the operator's seat to the rear of the bus
• Maintain a clean and orderly bus interior
• Mop and clean inside and outside the vehicle
• Open all emergency exits
• Install snow chains on the bus
• Raise the hood of a conventional school bus and check oil levels and antifreeze levels
• Remove obstructions from the windshield and under wiper blades
• Adjust outside mirrors
• Secure a wheelchair
• Communicate with students, parents, school officials, supervisors, dispatch and other drivers as needed to coordinate routes and schedules
• Report any accidents, incidents, or mechanical problems to the appropriate authorities
• Complete proper paperwork
• Work overtime as needed
• Attend training sessions and meetings as required
• Maintain confidentiality
• Comply with JCS policies
• Perform all duties outlined in WV State Board of Education Policy 4336 which is available at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..doc

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must have at least 3 years of driving experience as a licensed operator of any vehicle
• Clean driving record with no accidents or violations
• Must obtain and maintain WV CDL license with passenger and school bus endorsements
• Must successfully complete WV School Bus Safety Program and pass requisite online and skills tests
• Must be able to climb in and out of bus to check engine compartment
• Must maintain valid CPR and First Aid certification
• Must pass a physical examination from a Medical Examiner as defined by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and a drug and alcohol screen
• Ability to sit for long periods of time
• Ability to tolerate ill children and clean up from students' sickness accidents
• Ability to pass a drug and alcohol test
• Excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws and regulations
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good physical health and ability to lift heavy objects
• Ability to remain calm and focused in stressful situations
• Good problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must meet all requirements outlined in WV State Board of Education Policy 4336 which is available at .doc

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Position Type: Full‑Time

• Amy Loring
• 110 Mordington Avenue
• Charles Town
• West Virginia, Virginia
• Phone:
• Email: aloring.us