Bus Driver (2026-2027)

Description: Ability to communicate orally and in writing. Ability to read, speak and write in the English language. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to operate a bus in a safe and economical manner. Ability to pass an annual physical examination and meet all requirements mandated by law.

Ability to relate to students, parents and school system personnel. Knowledge of characteristics of exceptional education students. Knowledge of traffic laws as they pertain to loading and unloading of students. Knowledge of traffic and highway safety rules. Knowledge of precautions to avoid accidents. Knowledge of safety rules regarding crossing streets.

Skill in handling student behavior.

Job Summary

To transport students safely and efficiently to and from school and extracurricular activities as assigned.

Qualifications

1. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
2. Must be 21 years of age.
3. Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class B, with airbrake, passenger (P) and school bus(s) endorsements.
4. Must be physically capable of safely operating a motor vehicle and/or mechanized machinery in accordance with the job description.
5. Completion of a performance test in school bus operation
6. Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening. Application Procedure: Apply online Salary Information: Support Personnel. Pay Grade
7. One hundred eighty-six days worked per year (9 months). FLSA Non-Exempt. Please visit the Agency for Heath Care Administration for education and awareness on background screening. Attachment(s): Bus Driver.pdf