School Bus Driver

Job Overview

Join our team as a School Bus Driver and become a vital part of ensuring safe, reliable transportation for students. In this energetic role, you will operate a school bus, transporting students to and from school and after school related activities while maintaining the highest standards of safety and customer service. Your dedication will help foster a positive and secure environment for young learners, making a meaningful difference in their daily lives. This paid position offers an engaging opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values safety, professionalism, and community involvement.

Duties

• Safely operate school bus according to traffic laws and transportation safety regulations.
• Transport students to and from school and extracurricular activities, with punctuality and care.
• Ensure passenger safety by enforcing behavior management policies
• Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to verify mechanical condition, safety equipment, and compliance with vehicle codes.
• Respond promptly to traffic changes, emergency situations, or unexpected delays with quick decision-making skills.
• Maintain clear communication with staff, parents, and passengers using effective communication skills.
• Follow emergency response procedures for transportation incidents, including CPR and first aid when necessary.
• Assist with loading and unloading students safely
• Keep accurate records of trips, incidents, vehicle maintenance checks, and student attendance as per school policy guidelines.
• Promote a positive environment by managing student behavior professionally and courteously during transit.

Experience

• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a school bus endorsement or equivalent certification required.
• Proven experience in bus driving or commercial driving roles preferred; experience working with children is highly valued.
• Knowledge of traffic laws, vehicle codes, transportation safety regulations, and emergency response procedures specific to school transportation.
• Familiarity with child behavior management techniques and childcare practices is advantageous.
• Multilingual skills are a plus for communicating effectively with diverse student populations.
• Strong communication skills for interacting with students, parents, staff, and emergency responders confidently.

Join us in delivering safe journeys that empower students every day! We are committed to providing a supportive environment where your skills make a real impact on our community’s future—apply now to be part of this rewarding role!

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person