Bus Driver

Madison Elementary District; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison Elementary School District in Phoenix seeks a Bus Driver to transport students safely to/from school and on field trips. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, CDL and Arizona School Bus Certification, and a valid IVP clearance card. CPR/First Aid and strong safety focus are essential.

The position includes assessing routes, maintaining logs, and reporting incidents in writing. 9-month/Full-Time schedule with salary range posted.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CDL and Arizona School Bus Certification required.
• IVP fingerprint clearance card required.
• First aid and CPR certification required.
• Must understand student safety and state/local vehicle regulations.
• Must complete required reports and understand routes/maps.
• Familiarity with SDS safety data sheets and hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely to and from school, field trips and events.
• Maintain a safe driving record.
• Administer first aid and CPR if required.
• Perform pre- and post-bus inspections and keep bus clean.
• Report malfunctions to supervisor in writing.
• Maintain accurate daily mileage log.
• Supervise students using PBIS and CPI strategies.
• Report student misconduct in writing to supervisor.
• Review routes and stay informed on policy updates and regulations.
• Follow assigned routes and assist with route changes as needed.
• Use job-related chemicals safely and as directed.
• Work after hours for sports and trips as directed.
• Contribute to team by performing other duties.

Skills

Safety awareness

Student supervision

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDL

Arizona School Bus Certification

IVP fingerprint clearance card

First aid and CPR certification

Knowledge of vehicle regulations

Job description

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Bus Driver

This job is also posted in Madison Elementary District

Job Details

Job ID: 4546897
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Aug 28, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

MADISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT #38

Title

Bus Driver

Qualifications

• Possess high school diploma or equivalent.
• Obtain CDL and Arizona School Bus Certification.
• Possess or be able to obtain an IVP finger print clearance card.
• Obtain first aid and CPR certification.
• Have an understanding of students and be dedicated to their safety.
• Possess knowledge of state and local vehicle regulations pertaining to school bus transportation.
• Complete all necessary reports read and understands gauges, routes and maps.
• Possess knowledge of safety regulations covered in SDS (safety data sheets) as they relate to hazardous chemicals used as part of the job.
• Comply with all state and federal physical requirements.
• Relate to students, staff and public in a positive manner.

Job Goal

Operate vehicles safely and transport students to and from school, on field trips, and other events as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely to and from school, on field trips, and other special events.
• Maintain safe driving record.
• Administer first aid and/or CPR if required.
• Perform pre and post bus inspections and maintain assigned bus for safe operation and cleanliness.
• Report in writing, malfunction of bus to supervisor immediately.
• Maintain an accurate daily mileage log.
• Supervise the conduct of students implementing PBIS and CPI strategies.
• Report, via written reports, student misconduct to supervisor and assistant principal.
• Review bus routes and become familiar with routes, policy revisions and state regulations
• Follow only assigned routes by pre-assigned stops, and recommends route and stop changes to the router/dispatcher.
• Able to use job-related chemicals, such as but not limited to the following: window cleaners, gasoline, and diesel fuel.
• Require to work after hours for sports and filed trips as directed
• Contribute to the team by accomplishing other duties as assigned.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents in English as well as the ability to write routine correspondence in English. Ability to speak effectively in English before groups of customer or employees.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations / issues. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written and verbal form.

Evaluation

Performance will be evaluated by the Transportation Supervisor.

Supervision

Supervised by the Transportation Supervisor. Exercises supervision over the passengers who ride the bus.

Grade / Salary Schedule / Length of Work Year

Grade H Salary Range: $19.73-$23.94(DOE)

9 month Position/7.20 hours per day/Benefits

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $19.73 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Ryan Statom , Transportation Supervisor
• Madison Maintenance and Transportation Dept.
• Email: [e-mail]