Job Description

Preschool Bus Driver (CDL Required)

The Colony, Texas 75056

We’re hiring immediately! Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking a Preschool Bus Driver (CDL required) to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff. 

At Cadence Education, our mission is to create bright futures for children, families, employees and our communities. This mission can only be accomplished through a team of passionate childcare professionals who combine their talents to provide an unparalleled level of care and compassion for children and their families. Our research-based curriculum and home-based environments are the leading edge of early education.

Our schools are staffed with people who are talented, fun, and genuinely enthusiastic about child development and learning. We encourage collaboration and cherish open-communication in each school and with our corporate office. We work hard to create an outstanding work-life balance by supporting our staff members every step of the way. 

Enjoy the many benefits of working Full Time at Cadence Education.

• Competitive compensation
• $12.71 to $20.33
• NEW! 401(k) with employer match
• Comprehensive benefit package for all full-time employees, including:
• Paid time off that increases with seniority
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision options available
• Additional life, disability, and retirement plans
• Educational and professional development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-paid life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Paid CDA 

The benefits listed above apply only to Full Time eligible employees.

Cadence Education is one of the premier early childhood educators in the United States, operating over 300 private preschools and elementary schools across 30 states. With over 30 years in business, we have developed an unparalleled expertise in preparing students to thrive in the next step of their childhood.

Company Overview

Preschool Bus Driver Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Must meet all state school preschool and bus driver requirements
• Valid class “C” driver’s license, with Passenger endorsement
• Must meet Cadence Education insurance underwriting requirements
• Current CPR & First Aid certifications
• Must possess a valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL)

Preschool Bus Driver Job Responsibilities:

• Inspect certified vehicle on a daily basis to make certain it meets safety requirements as specified by state licensing and DMV
• Account for children when picking up and dropping off at various locations
• Maintain a safe environment for children while transporting them by following rules, laws and regulations as noted by state requirements
• Maintain a character-enriching environment during transportation by ensuring appropriate language and music
• Monitor behavior of children while on the bus; document issues and concerns as needed and notify director in writing of any problems
• Properly discharge children to an authorized representative during drop-off
• Maintain a professional appearance by following company dress code
• Maintain cleanliness and adequate fuel supply of vehicle
• Attend in-service training, conferences, staff meetings and parent meetings as required
• Maintain and update certifications, licenses, and paperwork as required by company, state and DMV requirements
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, paying special attention to health and/or safety precautions
• Responsibilities may also include the duties of a teacher or teacher assistant
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.