POSITION: Bus Driver
REPORTS TO: Director of Operations
LOCATION: Pewamo Westphalia MS/HS
START DATE: 2026-27 School Year
SALARY: Per Support Staff Contract
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Pewamo Westphalia Community Schools
Position: Bus Driver
POSITION: Bus Driver
REPORTS TO: Director of Operations
LOCATION: Pewamo Westphalia MS/HS
START DATE: 2026-27 School Year
SALARY: Per Support Staff Contract
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Under the direction of the Custodial/Grounds/Transportation Director, the bus driver assumes
primary responsibility for the safe and timely transport of students. The driver checks out the
bus, follows the assigned route, picks up students at designated bus stops and delivers them to
their destinations within a prescribed time schedule. The driver must demonstrate a thorough
knowledge of the laws, ordinances, safety standards, and regulations concerning the operation
of school buses and exercise good judgement in emergency situations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
● Drive a school bus according to a designed route and schedule.
● Operate a bus in various traffic, weather, and road conditions with the safety of students
as the priority.
● Obey all laws governing the operation of a vehicle and/or a school bus.
● Perform daily inspection of the bus before beginning a route.
● Supervise students while driving and maintain a safe and orderly atmosphere.
● React appropriately and independently in emergencies.
● Maintain the bus in a clean and orderly condition, sweep, and empty trash.
● Refuel the bus when necessary.
● Takes all necessary safety precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and
facilities.
● Communicate and work with families, staff, and administration.
● Complete all required training and certifications.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being
performed by a person in this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all
job duties that such a person may perform.
Posted April 30, 2026
Deadline: Until filled
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To APPLY:
Internal Candidates: Submit a Letter of Interest / Resume to Kali Feldpausch, Human
Resources Specialist, at kali.feldpausch@pwschools.org
Pewamo Westphalia Community Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex or
gender in the admission to or employment in its educational programs and activities.
Questions may be referred to the Local Coordinator for Title IX, Kali Feldpausch, Human
Resources Specialist, 5101 South Clintonia Rd Westphalia, MI 48894
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