Bus Driver

Sallisaw Public Schools; Sallisaw (OK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Sallisaw Public Schools in Sallisaw, OK, is seeking a part-time Bus Driver to transport students on assigned routes with safety as a priority.

The role requires a CDL with passenger endorsements, a valid Oklahoma Bus Drivers Certification, and completion of the required physical exam and background checks. Immediate starting date and ongoing training are provided.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CDL with passenger endorsements required.
• Oklahoma Bus Drivers Certification required.
• Must pass physical exam including vision and drug testing.
• Satisfactory driving record; no drug/felony convictions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a prescribed route and schedule for student transport.
• Comply with bus laws and district policies.
• Perform daily pre-trip inspections.
• Keep bus clean and safe.
• Participate in emergency drills and training.
• Attend driver training refresher courses as needed.
• Attend annual physicals and driving record checks.
• Promote a positive image of the district.

Skills

CDL with passenger endorsements

Oklahoma Bus Drivers Certification

Physical exam & vision test

Clean driving record

Background check

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

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Job Details

Job ID: 5299818
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jul 23, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: Bus Driver

FLSA: Non-exempt

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• CDL (Commercial driver's license with passenger endorsements)
• Oklahoma Bus Drivers Certification
• Must pass physical exam to include vision acuity and drug testing
• An investigation must reveal a satisfactory driving record and no convictions or pleading guilty pursuant to drug/alcohol-related or felony arrests.

REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain a prescribed route and schedule for the loading and discharging of students, as determined by the transportation supervisor.
• Comply with legal controls concerning public school buses and motor vehicle laws as prescribed by federal and state regulatory agencies.
• Perform daily pre-trip inspections and submit results to the appropriate department.
• Maintain a safe and orderly environment within the confines of the school bus.
• Become familiar with and adhere to district policies in regard to student behavior management and disciplinary procedures.
• Participate in periodic emergency evacuation drills.
• Attend state-certified driver training refresher courses as needed.
• Comply with district requirements of annual physical examinations and driving record checks as previously described.
• Keep the bus swept and clean as possible.

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Provide services for activity trips as assigned.
• Assist in training of driver candidates when appropriated and assigned.
• Participate in periodic performance evaluations.
• Attend workshops and training sessions, which are provided by the department.
• Perform other duties and assume such other responsibilities as may be required to accomplish essential job functions as directed by the appropriate administrator(s).
• Promote a positive image.

Position Type: Part-Time
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Ted Taylor , Transportation Director
• Sallisaw Public Schools - District Wide
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]