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Pursuing a career as a school bus driver is the perfect choice for someone who loves children and is a good driver. A school bus driver is responsible for safely picking up and dropping off students on a set daily schedule. A school bus driver must ensure that the school bus is in good working order at all times. They must also ensure safety for all the students who ride their bus, by always obeying local traffic laws, regulations and rules of conduct. Bus drivers may at times transport students and teachers to any field trip destinations they may have. School bus drivers are responsible to fuel up their buses, and do any necessary paperwork required. They are also responsible for the cleaning of the bus, and performing any minor maintenance such as changing the oil.
A School Bus Driver must possess good interpersonal skills, as they need to deal respectfully with residents and members of the public. They must exercise patience, as they may at time receive complaints about schedules and the quality of their service. They must thoroughly enjoy working with kids, always be kind to them and help them put in practice the rules of the bus. One requirement of becoming a bus driver is having at least a high school diploma, or a GED. Bus drivers must be at least 24 years old. Many school systems require experience in driving buses, large trucks or other large vehicles. A bus driver must hold a commercial driver's license (CDL). This is a license for driving a bus that can be obtained at the local department of motor vehicles by passing a written test and an ability test. Some districts also require that a bus driver pass a written test provided by the school district, and in some cases an ability test as well. A bus driver also has to pass a criminal background check as well as have their finger prints taken at the local police station.
The starting wage of a bus driver is about $9 to $11.75 per hour. However, with more experience the average bus driver makes around $31,333 annually, or about $15 per hour.
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How many years does it take to become a bus driver?
i think you just have to finish high school.
When is bus driver day?
School bus driver appreciation day is on the first Monday of may
What if you Lost an item on a school bus?
If you go on that school bus everyday, to and from school, ask your bus driver if anybody has turned in what you are looking for.
What are some cool pranks to pull on your school bus driver but not anything that you could get in trouble for?
Coordinate everyone on your bus to get driven to school one day so that the bus driver has an empty bus.
How much does a school bus driver make in Las Vegas NV?
How much does school bus driver ear a year in Las Vegas
What is the fine for passing a school bus that is stopped in Ohio?
In Ohio, the driver of any vehicle approaching a school bus stopped in order to pick up or leave off a child, must halt at least ten feet behind or in front of the school bus. The driver must not proceed until the school bus moves forward or the school bus driver signals the driver to go ahead. A driver who violates Ohio traffic laws concerning stopping for school bus may be fined up to $500.
What is required to become an mta bus driver?
no
How old is oldest school bus driver?
The oldest school bus driver on record was 105 years old. He worked as a driver for more than 75 years and received recognition for being the oldest active bus driver.
What does Otto do in the Simpson's?
He is the school bus driver.
What is the process to become a school bus driver in Baltimore?
You need to be 21. Having a drinving license. Following formation or having passed exams for Bus Driver. Be careful, positive and concetrate. You don't play with children's security.
What license is required for someone to become a bus driver?
You need a special bus drivers license to become a bus driver. This license is called an F extension. You will also need to be cleared by your doctor.
What is the name of the school bus driver in the Simpson?
Otto
