School Bus Driver

Job Overview

We are seeking a responsible and dedicated School Bus Driver to safely transport students to and from school and related activities. The ideal candidate will possess strong driving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a genuine care for children's safety and well-being. This role offers an opportunity to contribute positively to the community while ensuring a secure and comfortable transportation experience for students of all ages. Candidates with experience in bus driving, and commercial driving are encouraged to apply. Experience with children is considered a valuable asset.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate school buses and other commercial vehicles according to traffic laws and company policies
• Ensure the safety of all passengers, including children, by adhering to behavior management protocols and safety procedures
• Communicate effectively with students, and dispatchers to coordinate routes and address concerns
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure mechanical safety and cleanliness
• Assist students with boarding and exiting the bus.
• Maintain accurate records of routes, schedules, incidents, and student attendance
• Follow all federal, state, and local regulations related to school bus operation
• Provide excellent customer service by creating a welcoming environment for students and parents alike

Experience

• Prior experience in bus driving, commercial driving, or school bus driving preferred; but not required
• Experience working with children is helpful; but not required
• Strong communication skills in English is required
• Mechanical knowledge of vehicle maintenance is beneficial for routine inspections; however we will train you
• Experience with behavior management techniques to ensure student safety and discipline during transit
• Knowledge of local traffic laws, safety regulations, and child transportation best practices
• Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively

This position is integral to ensuring safe transportation for students while fostering a positive environment on every trip. We value drivers who are attentive, reliable, and committed to community service.

Pay: $ $19.50 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 30.0 per week

Application Question(s):

• 1. Are you 18 yrs old or older?

• Do you hold or are you willing to train for a Class B CDL with passenger, school bus, and air brake endorsement?

• Are you willing to submit to a pre employment background check ?
• Are you willing to submit to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screen with random screens as long as employed?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20