Safety Specialist III (226 Days)

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OperationsHealth & Safety Specialist

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Train School Bus Drivers to be able to obtain a commercial driver’s license and to safely operate a school bus in accordance with state laws, Dallas ISD Policies and procedures,

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OperationsHealth & Safety Specialist

Train School Bus Drivers to be able to obtain a commercial driver’s license and to safely operate a school bus in accordance with state laws, Dallas ISD Policies and procedures, and student behavior and management.
Train School Bus Monitors in student behavior, management, and the use of specialized equipment required for the safe transport of students.
Tracks and reports on employee participation or assessment results. Evaluate to determine if an employee meets the standards and expectations of Dallas ISD, with respect to safety.
Provide retraining as directed and post-accident training to those employees involved in accidents, focusing on the conditions and actions causing the accident as determined by the accident investigation.
Assist in the response to an investigation of vehicle accidents and worker’s compensation claims involving employees, students, and Dallas ISD property.
Recommend the completion of specific safety training before an employee is allowed to continue working.
Recommend safety and training programs to address safety needs as a result of observation, discussion with transportation personnel, vehicle inspections, and participation in accident response and investigations.
Identify and report to the Safety Manager, if the safety and health of an employee, others, and/or property is in jeopardy.
Work cooperatively with Safety Manager to recommend proper safety equipment or district procedures needed to improve transportation safety.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

High School Diploma or GED required
Texas School Bus Driver Medical Examination required
Valid Texas Driver’s License and a record that meets the District’s standard required
DPS Certification for School Bus Drivers; Current Texas Class “A” or “B” Commercial Driver’s License, with “P” and “S”
endorsements; Driving record with 3 or less penalty points; Complete TEEX School Bus Driver Training the Trainer Program required
CPR certification required
Two or more years of experience driving a CMV requiring a CDL of the same or higher class and/or the same endorsement and meets all applicable State qualification requirements for CMV instructors required
Exceptional communication, public relation and interpersonal skills
Possess thorough knowledge of Dallas ISD and its policies, preferred.
Able to communicate both verbally and in writing
Computer skills and experience using MS Word, Excel and Power Point
Strong organizational and problem solving skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Travel throughout the district may be required.

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