Bus Driver #2445

Pearland ISD; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Pearland ISD in Pearland, Texas, seeks a dedicated School Bus Driver to provide safe transportation for students to and from school and on extracurricular trips.

The role requires a valid Class B Texas CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements, DPS certification, and the ability to pass annual physical and drug screenings. 18+ and English proficiency are essential.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and be prepared to meet physical demands and maintain a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Class B Texas CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements.
• Current Texas DPS School Bus Driver Certification.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Able to pass annual physical and mental examination.
• Able to pass drug and alcohol screening.
• Must read, write and communicate in English.
• Experience with children preferred but not required.
• Experience as a school bus driver preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, orderly transportation of students to and from school.
• Transport students on extracurricular trips.
• Follow verbal and written instructions and schedules.

Skills

English proficiency

Follow instructions

Emotional control

Reading & writing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Class B CDL TX

School Bus Endorsements

DPS Certification

Job description

Primary Purpose

Provide safe, orderly, and efficient transportation of students to and from school and on extracurricular trips.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Licenses And Certifications

• Valid Class B Texas Commercial Driver's License with passenger and school bus endorsements
• Current Texas Department of Public Safety School Bus Driver Certification

Special Knowledge/Skills

• Must be 18 years of age
• Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions
• Must maintain an acceptable driving record for school bus drivers as defined by Texas Department of Public Safety
• Department of Public Safety
• Must be able to pass an annual physical and mental examination as required by Texas Department of Public Safety
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment and periodic drug and alcohol screening as required by federal law
• Must be able to proficiently read, write, and communicate verbally in English

Experience

• Experience working with children preferred but not required
• Experience as a school bus driver preferred but not required

Working Conditions

Mental Demands

Maintain emotional control; ability to communicate effective; ability to maintain effective control over groups of students

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

Must be physically able to climb in and out of the school bus emergency door to perform evacuation procedures; continuous sitting, reaching, bending; repetitive hand and arm motions; work outside and inside; moderate exposure to extreme temperatures (heat); exposure to vehicle fumes. Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

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Pay Grade: 401

Pay Rate:

Min. $20.78; Mid $ 24.74

Days:

178