Bus Driver-Route Driver

Decatur Independent School District

Decatur (TX)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 32,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Decatur Independent School District Transportation in Decatur, Texas, is seeking a Bus Driver-Route Driver. This role requires a valid Texas Driver's License, CDL Class B training, and the ability to operate a school bus and manage student behavior.

Must be 21 or older, pass a background check and safety training, and communicate effectively. Starting date is Aug 4, 2025, with a pay rate of $21.85 per hour. This position is posted until filled and falls under the Transportation category.

Qualifications

  • Valid Texas Driver's License is required.
  • Training for Texas CDL Class B.
  • Must be 21 years of age.
  • Ability to manage student behavior.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a school bus safely on assigned routes.
  • Maintain student discipline and behavior on bus.
  • Follow written and verbal instructions from supervisors.
  • Complete required bus driver safety training.
  • Pass criminal background check as part of the hiring process.

Skills

Valid Texas Driver's License
CDL Class B training
21+ years old
Student management
Effective communication
Background check

Job description

Job Description

Valid Texas Driver's License

Training for Texas Commercial Driver License (CDL Class B)

Must be 21 years of age

Ability to complete required bus driver safety training

Ability to pass alcohol and drug test

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Ability to communicate effectively

Knowledge of student discipline procedure

Ability to manage student behavior

Ability to operate a school bus

Must pass criminal background check

Bus Driver-Route Driver

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Job Details

Job ID: 5245997

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 18, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 4, 2025

Position Type: To Be Determined

Salary: $21.85 158 Transportation

Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Tammy Slimp , Director of Transportation
  • Transportation
  • Phone: 940-393-7122
  • Email: tammy.slimp@decaturisd.us
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