Bus Driver

Colorado Early Colleges; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Colorado Early Colleges in Colorado Springs is seeking a part-time bus driver to safely transport students between home and school and on extracurricular trips. The role requires a valid CO Class B CDL with BP2-S School Bus License, DOT physical, and CPR/First Aid certifications.

Responsibilities include pre/post-trip inspections, maintaining bus cleanliness, reporting mechanical issues, and staying current with state regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Colorado Class B CDL with Type BP2-S School Bus License.
• DOT physical required.
• CPR and First Aid certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Transports students safely to and from school and on field trips.
• Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintains bus cleanliness and orderly appearance.
• Keeps current with Colorado transportation rules and regulations.
• Reports mechanical malfunctions to the Director of Transportation.
• Participates in professional development as requested by the Director of Transportation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Colorado CDL Class B CDL with Type BP2-S School Bus License

Job description

Job Location: Colorado Springs 6-12 - Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Position Type: Part Time
Salary Range: $25.00 - $25.00 Hourly
Anticipated Start Date: July 27th, 2026

Position Purpose

The Bus Driver works under the supervisor of the Director of Transportation and is responsible for safely transporting students from home-to-school and school-to-home and transporting students and staff on extracurricular field trips as requested.

Job Duties

• Upholds CECs beliefs found on the CEC website.
• Transports students to and from the school and related activities safely and efficiently. Supervises loading and unloading of buses. Oversees simulated or actual emergency evacuations of school bus as required.
• Completes pre-trip and post-trip inspections as required. Maintains accurate and up-to-date transportation paperwork.
• Maintains bus cleanliness and orderly appearance including washing vehicles on a regular basis and removing trash.
• Identifies and reports mechanical malfunctions to the Director of Transportation. Performs routine maintenance of the bus.
• Keeps current with Colorado Rules and Regulations Governing Operation of School Transportation Vehicles.
• Ensures that all safety rules and regulations are followed.
• Successfully completes road skills test and written evaluations.
• Participates in professional development as requested by the Director of Transportation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
• Colorado Commercial Drivers License with Class B CDL and Type BP2-S School Bus License required.
• Must qualify for Vehicle Operator License Insurance.
• Must pass DOT physical requirements.
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications.

Conditions of Employment

• All offers of employment are conditional upon a successful background check and references.
• As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), the selected applicant must verify, within 72 hours of employment, his/her legal right to be employed in the United States.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Colorado Early Colleges is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, marital status, religion, ancestry, or need for special education services.