MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND four years of full time paid (or equivalent part time and/or volunteer) experience in bus driving that must have included one or more of the following: transportation department business operations, scheduling, dispatching, automotive repairs or maintenance, etc.

Tompkins County is Committed to Equity and Inclusion. We encourage those with similar values to apply.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

If the position involves the operation of a school bus, then the following special requirements apply:

Possession of the appropriate level New York State Driver's License at time of appointment; AND

(a)  Candidates must also satisfy the requirements for school bus driver as set forth in the rules and regulations of the New York State Commissioner of Education, State Education Law and the Vehicle and Traffic Law;                 

(b)  Possession of Chapter 19A certification where required by the school district;

(c)  Possession of certification as a bus driver trainer where required by the school district.