The Perry County Board of Education is seeking applicants for the position of:

            1 - School Bus Mechanic

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• High School diploma supplemented by gas or diesel mechanic experience.
• Possess or obtain a Class “B” CDL with “P” and “S” Endorsements
• Possess or obtain valid Alabama School Bus Driver Certificate
• Satisfactory background investigation
• Pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol test and participate in the system’s random drug/alcohol testing program.
• Possess or obtain Alabama School Bus Mechanic Certification
• Alabama Administrative Code 290-2-4-06 Mechanic Certification. A written test and a safety test shall be administered by State Department of Education personnel to local mechanics who perform safety inspections on school buses.

1.      The requirements for certification as a school bus mechanic shall be as follows:

a)      Completion of a certified auto mechanic’s apprenticeship: or

b)      Written proof of at least five years’ experience as an auto or truck mechanic; or

c)      Written proof of three consecutive years’ experience as a mechanic’s helper in a school bus shop maintaining buses for pupil transportation.

2.      Any individual who meets one of the above qualifications or a combination of the qualifications approved by the director of State transportation and is hired as a school bus mechanic must within 6 months pass the school bus written test and safety test administered by State transportation personnel and each year thereafter must demonstrate to the State Inspector that he (or she) still maintains the skill, as well as the mental and physical capabilities, to perform all the tasks necessary to assure the safe maintenance of school buses.

3.      The testing is not purposed to test mechanic skills but to test the individual mechanic’s knowledge and performance in braking system, exhaust system, steering mechanism, and signal system, etc.

• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS TO:  Transportation Supervisor

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform basic trouble-shooting duties and repairs on buses and other school district vehicles such as vans, trucks, tractors, including repairs on clutch and transmission: perform upholstery and welding tasks as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance as needed.
• Inspects and diagnoses vehicles to ensure they meet State standards; prepare buses for annual inspection.
• Responds to vehicles breakdowns; repairs vehicles on site when possible or takes corrective action.
• Acts as lead person in the physical maintenance of vehicles.
• Substitute drive on route if needed.
• Performs other duties as necessary such as cleaning vehicles and shop and fixing small equipment for the district.
• Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Transportation Supervisor or Superintendent

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:  Regularly lifts parts up to 100 pounds; ability to work in confined spaces for lengthy period of time; repeated turning/twisting motions with all joints and waist; repeated push/pull on fingers; hands wrists, shoulders, elbows and back’ ability to stand in one location for up to one hour while working on equipment; climbing up and down on bus hoods and ladders; reaching and working with hands over head; repeated movements to and from the floor; standing and walking on concrete for up to 8 hours.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:  Twelve (12) months

EVALUATION:  Evaluated annually by Transportation Supervisor

SALARY:  The salary for this position will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

BEGINNING DATE:  April 1, 2021

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:  The applicants should send by Thursday, March 11, 2021 or until the position is filled, a completed Perry County Board of Education application and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three (3) references to:

Marcia A. Smiley, Ed. D, Superintendent

Perry County Schools

P O Box 900

Marion, AL  36756-0900

September 8, 2020

The Perry County Board of Education is seeking applicants for the position of:

Technology and Building Infrastructure Supervisor

 Qualifications:

1.      Five (5) years of experience in HVAC and Refrigeration system repairs and installation.

2.      Ability to meet the suitability criteria for employment and/or certification/licensure under the Alabama Child Protection Act of 1999 and Act No. 2002-457

3.      Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.

4.      Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical manuals.

5.      Ability to make estimates of time and material needed for efficient project completion.

6.      Ability to climb and work from scaffolding, ladders, and heights.

7.      Ability to work in locations involving heights or confined spaces.

8.      Such alternative qualifications to those listed as the Board may require.

DUTIES:

1.      Coordinate with administration and others for the purpose of completing projects/ work orders efficiently.

2.      Transports various items.

3.      Performs other duties as assigned by the Superintendent.

4.      Replaces, repairs, and services various types of heating ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.

5.      Installs new heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in accordance with all state requirements.

6.      Installs, troubleshoots, and repairs electric controls, direct digital controls and system components for HVAC systems.

7.      Performs preventive maintenance on heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, and ventilation equipment.

8.      Maintains an accurate inventory of supplies and equipment assigned to service truck.

9.      Prepares estimates of materials and time schedules to complete repairs or installations.

10.  Completes work order assignments without close supervision, efficiently and neatly; completes all projects in compliance with trade standards.

11.  Prioritizes tasks and uses time wisely.

12.  Engages in work-related training to increase knowledge and skills as directed and/or for advancement.

13.  Maintains appropriate confidentiality regarding school/workplace matters.

14.  Demonstrates initiative in identifying potential problems and/or opportunities for improvement in areas of responsibility.

15.  Performs other job-related duties as assigned by Superintendent.

REQUIREMENTS:  High School Diploma or GED.   Experience required.

SALARY:  The salary for this position will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

BEGINNING DATE:  Immediately.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES: The applicants should send by September  22, 2020 or until the position is filled a completed Perry County Board of Education application and the names, addresses and telephone number of three (3) references to: 

Dr. Marcia A. Smiley, Superintendent

Perry County Schools

P O Box 900

Marion, AL  36756

September 1, 2020

The Perry County Board of Education is seeking applicants for the following teaching position:

               1 – Elementary Teacher

DUTIES:  To help students learn subject matters and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able responsible members of society.

REQUIREMENTS:  Must be certified by the State Department of Education or must meet other minimum standards.  Must be Highly Qualified.

SALARY:  The salary for this position will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

BEGINNING DATE:  September 11, 2020

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:  The applicants should send by Tuesday, September 8, 2020   or until the position is filled, a completed Perry County Board of Education application and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three (3) references to:

Dr. Marcia A. Smiley, Superintendent

Perry County Schools

P O Box 900

Marion, AL  36756-0900

August 10, 2020

The Perry County Board of Education is seeking applicants for the following  position:

Substitute Teacher

DUTIES:  To help students learn subject matters and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able responsible members of society.

REQUIREMENTS:  Must be certified as a substitute teacher.

SALARY:  The salary for this position will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

CONTRACT LENGTH: Part-time position/maximum 19 hours per week.

BEGINNING DATE:  Immediately.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:  The applicants should send by August 24, 2020  or until the position is filled, a completed Perry County Board of Education application and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three (3) references to:

Dr. Marcia A. Smiley, Superintendent

Perry County Schools

P O Box 900

Marion, AL  36756-0900

 July 14, 2020

 The Perry County Board of Education is seeking applicants for the following teaching positions:

            1- Special Education Teacher

            1- Speech Language Pathologist

DUTIES:  To help students learn subject matters and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able responsible members of society.

REQUIREMENTS:  Must be certified by the State Department of Education or must meet other minimum standards. 

SALARY:  The salary for these positions will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

BEGINNING DATE:  2020-2021 School Year

APPLICATION PROCEDURES:   The applicants should send by Thursday, July 30 or until the position is filled, a completed Perry County Board of Education application and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of three (3) references to:

Dr. Marcia Smiley, Superintendent

Perry County Schools

P O Box 900

Marion, AL  36756-0900