Mobile Equipment Operator 2 - Wae

Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer for People with Disabilities
This position is Part-Time; which is considered a WAE (Work When Actually Employed) and is not to exceed 1,245 hours in a 12-month period. THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IS THE RESIDENTIAL DEPARTMENT AT THE LOUISIANA SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE APPLICANT THAT IS CHOSEN FOR THIS POSITION WILL BE A PART-TIME BUS DRIVER FOR THE RESIDENTIAL DEPARTMENT. RELEASE OF ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION INFORMATION: La. R.S. 17:3884(D) requires that any school board wishing to hire a person who has been assessed or evaluated pursuant to the Children First Act, La. R.S. 17:3871, et seq., whether that person is already employed by that school system or not, shall request such person's assessment and evaluation results as part of the application process. Please be advised that, as part of the mandated process, your previous assessment and evaluation results will be requested. You have the opportunity to apply, review the information received, and provide any response or information you deem appropriate. The Louisiana Special Schools do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in our programs and activities, and we provide equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination in employment may be referred to Mary V. Gloston , Human Resources Director at ... or .... The Louisiana Schools for the Deaf and Visually Impaired (LSDVI) includes two Louisiana Special Schools (LSS) recognized as elementary and secondary school systems. Both schools occupy the same campus servicing students throughout the state who are deaf, hard of hear hearing and/or visually impaired. LSDVI operates seven days a week 24 hours a day on 116 acres and includes 22 building with 486,029 square feet under roof. Minimum Qualifications

One year of experience in mobile equipment operations.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here .

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

THE APPLICANT THAT IS CHOSEN FOR THIS POSITION WILL BE A PART-TIME BUS DRIVER FOR THE RESIDENTIAL DEPARTMENT. THE POSITION PROVIDES DIRECT CARE FOR DEAF, HEARING IMPAIRED, &/OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED STUDENTS IN A RESIDENTIAL ENVIRONMENT AS A BUS DRIVER.

Position-Specific Details:

Physical Activity Level- 3: Work requires moderate effort for such activities as bending, stretching, stooping walking over rough, uneven or rocky surfaces, or lifting thirty or forty pounds. Work may require brief periods in which heavy muscular exertion is required.

A P and S Endorsement is required to be on your CDL License, if you don't have the endorsement, upon hire, the agency will assist with getting you certified.

A CDL (Commercial Drivers License) is Required. Preference may be given to applicants knowing American Sign Language and/or Braille.

How To Apply:

N o Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. Please LIST ALL relevant and verifiable work experience, as the level of experience helps to determine the pay level. To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*
For further information about this vacancy contact: Louisiana Special School District Alicia Holmes, HR Specialist
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