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The Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (ASDB), we are seeking enthusiastic team members who are pursuing greatness and who can help provide our students with diverse opportunities. We know that our employees are the key to maintaining our standards of excellence. From staff members to teachers, we empower our employees to meet the needs of our students and engage in their learning community.

ASDB was founded in 1912 – the year of Arizona’s statehood. ASDB serves over 2,000 children who are blind, visually impaired, deaf, hard of hearing or deafblind from birth to grade 12. ASDB operates two schools for the deaf, one school for the blind, our statewide Early Learning Program which includes birth to three and preschool programs, and Itinerant Services for students attending a school with one of our district partners. ASDB is dedicated to empowering diverse, young children and students with the educational opportunities necessary to succeed in college, career and life.

 

 

 

 

NON-CDL DRIVER PHOENIX 

Location:   Phoenix

Employee Status:    Limited Time Appointment 

Hours Per Week:   30

Work Calendar:   10-Month (3 Vacancies)

Pay Rate:   $16.25 

Click the link to  Apply to ASDB Transportation  Please submit an application directly to our agency webpage.  CONTACT INFORMATION For more information contact the Recruiter at: HumanResources.Recruitment@asdb.az.gov

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION:

This position requires pre-employment drug testing and is subject to random drug testing and successful results for the duration of employment. 

Important Note:  

Drivers are tasked with the vital responsibility of protecting our students on their way to and from school. Drivers make sure that students get to  school and back home safely every day.They are required to know their students and be aware of their different disabilities in order to make their  transportation times as comfortable and safe as possible.They are the first school workers to greet students in the morning and the last to wave goodbye to them in the afternoon

Job Description:

The Non-CDL Route Driver is responsible for safely operating the state vehicle according to a set daily schedule. He/she must ensure that the vehicle is in good operating condition at all times, pick up and drop off students as per the schedule, maintain order and security in the vehicle and obey all laws, regulations and rules of conduct. The Non-CDL Driver must also deal with residents and members of the public in a courteous and respectful manner. This includes receiving complaints about schedules and levels and quality of service.

The Non-CDL Driver must make note of and report on any such complaints and respond in a courteous and respectful manner. It is critical for the Non-CDL Driver to operate the state vehicle in a safe manner. Failure to ensure the safe passage of students to and from school may result in serious liabilities for the School. Operating in an unsafe manner may result in injury or even the loss of life, which would have tragic consequences for the community as a whole.

Position is responsible for operating a state vehicle and transporting school-aged children and other authorized personnel safely and efficiently over specified  routes to and from schools and various activities. Position conducts pre-trip/post-trip inspections, observes safety regulations and policies, enforces student discipline in the vehicle and performs related work.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Must have a minimum of 2 years driving experience.

Be prepared to participate in the ASL classes provided by the Agency

Be prepared to learn a vocabulary of frequently used word to communicate in ASL with students and staff.

LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to pass FBI and State background check or Fingerprint Clearance Card as position requires by policy or statute

Defensive Driver Training Program to be completed by all agency personnel that drive on State Business

Positions working directly with students must obtain CIT (Crisis Intervention Training) CPR a