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Lead School Bus Driver/Instructor - Transportation (OPEN TO OUSD EMPLOYEES ONLY)

Orange Unified School District
Costa Mesa, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
Open to OUSD employees only. Permanent employees and probationary employees who have served in their probationary period for at least six months or 130 days of actual service, whichever is longer may apply if qualified. Must Show Proof of High School Diploma or Equivalent. Requirements: You must have five years of experience in the operation of a school bus and one year as a School Bus Driver Instructor; or Three years of experience as a School Bus Driver Instructor.

  • DMV Printout (K4 dated within the last 30 days)
  • Possession of a valid Class A or B, California Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
  • Possession of a valid School Bus Driver's Certificate issued by the California Highway Patrol. Possession of a current First Aid Certificate approved by the Emergency Medical Services Authority or pass the First Aid Examination given by the California Highway Patrol.
  • Possession of a valid Medical Examiner's Certificate.
  • Possession of an unrestricted School Bus Driver Instructor Certificate issued by the California Department of Education.

Notice to all applicants: Assembly Bill 1610 prohibits the employment of any person in any classified position (to include Substitute and Temporary Personnel) until the Department of Justice/FBI completes a criminal background record search. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, express or implied; and any of the provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice. The Orange Unified School District reserves the right to re-advertise this position or delay the filling of this position or delay the filling of this position if it is deemed that applicants do not constitute an adequate applicant pool. Should a qualified individual with disabilities need reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment proess, the Orange Unified School District must be notified no later than five working days of the scheduled interview date. The Orange Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, martial status, or disability. Equal employment opportunity will apply to all personnel actions, including, but not limited to, recruitment selection, training, transfers, promotions, evaluation, compensation, discipline, layoffs, terminations and rehires. The Orange Unified School District is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, with Drug-Free and Tobacco-Free workplace policies. In accordance with Board Policy, discrimination in any form, including sexual harassment, of or by any employee, applicant contractor and/or student will not be tolderated. If offered employment, you will be required to provide proof of work eligibility in accordance with Public Law 99-983.

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