POSITION TITLE: Route Bus Driver
DEPARTMENT: Auxiliary Services
REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation/Director of Finance & Accounting
FLSA: Part-time, Non-exempt
TERM: 10 Months
School Overview:
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy is an independent coeducational, college preparatory day school serving grades
Pre-Kindergarten – 12. Founded in 1966, the school has a current enrollment of approximately 750 students,
165 employees, and sits on a 100-acre campus located in Suffolk, Virginia. Nansemond-Suffolk Academy is
accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Virginia Association of Independent
Schools.
Job Summary, Qualification and Responsibilities:
Nansemond-Suffolk Academy is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Route School Bus Driver.
Position qualifications and responsibilities for this position are listed below.
Applicant must:
- Possess a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License with Class P & S Endorsement (in accordance
with Section 46.2-339 of the Code of Virginia).
- Furnish 5-year driving history from Department of Motor Vehicles for review (in accordance with
section 22.1-178-A.2 of the Code of Virginia). Please include with employment application
documents.
- Possess at least 2 years school bus driving experience.
- Be at least 26 years of age at the time of application submission (in accordance with insurance
provider provisions).
Applicant must be willing to:
- Provide fingerprints for national background check submission (in accordance with Section 19.2-
392.02 of the Code of Virginia).
- Undergo yearly physical examination (in accordance with Section 22.1-178 of the Code of Virginia).
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Ensuring timely and safe student pickup and delivery - to and from school.
- Conducting morning route inspections to ensure:
o Clean and safe vehicle condition - interior and windows;
o Proper operating condition of vehicle and on-board equipment and proper fuel supply; and
o Delivery of all students to school (prior to exit from campus).
- Conducting afternoon route inspections to ensure:
o Clean and safe vehicle condition - interior and windows;
o Proper operating condition of vehicle and on-board equipment; and
o Delivery of all students (prior to leaving final route stop).
