Bus Driver- Part Time

MISBO; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

The Out-of-Door Academy is seeking Part Time Bus Drivers to join a dedicated school committed to providing a student-centered learning experience. Responsibilities include safely transporting students and conducting bus inspections, while qualifications require a valid CDL and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL with 'S' endorsement required.
• Calm presence at all times.
• Certification in CPR/AED/First Aid preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students on scheduled routes and events.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Notify Transportation Coordinator of needed maintenance.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Solution oriented

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Job description

The Out-of-Door Academy seeks Part Time Bus Drivers tojoin a thriving school that is committed to providing a relevant and student-centered learning experience.

Responsibilities - Reporting to the Transportation Coordinator, the Bus Driver will be responsible for the following:

• Safely transport students on scheduled routes, field trips, athletic runs and special events.
• Assist students in the loading and unloading process and ensure they are released to approved persons.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections, proper fueling and cleaning of buses at completion of each trip/route.
• Notify Transportation Coordinator of needed bus repairs and maintenance, including scheduled and unscheduled.

Qualifications - The following experience, skills & knowledge are required and/or preferred:

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Valid CDL with “S” endorsement required; Passenger & Airbrake endorsement required.
• Must maintain a calm presence at all times.
• Strong verbal communication skills are required.
• Strong interpersonal skills; self-directed individual who is solution oriented, flexible and works well with teams and individuals while possessing a positive attitude.
• Certification in CPR/AED/First Aid preferred, will provide upon hire if needed.
• A successful track record of working effectively with a wide range of constituencies including students, faculty, staff and parents.

Other

This is a part-time, non-exempt position available in August 2025. Days and hours may vary, depending on the needs of the Transportation department.

At Out-of-Door, we value a diverse workforce. Applicants of any race, creed, physical ability, color, religion, sex, age, gender, sexual orientation or national origin are encouraged to apply. Once an offer is accepted, the position will require the successful completion of a national background screening and drug testing.