Bus Driver (Substitute)

Young World Physical Education; Heath (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Heath, Ohio is seeking a Substitute School Bus Driver to transport students and ensure their safety on designated routes. Responsibilities include driving a school bus, conducting safety inspections, and maintaining the cleanliness of the vehicle.

The ideal candidate will hold a California School Bus Driver's Certificate and a valid driver's license, along with a safe driving record. Knowledge of first aid and good judgment are essential.

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid and appropriate California Driver's License.
• Possession of a safe driving record.
• Ability to establish and maintain proper student conduct on school vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Transport students to and from school and other sites.
• Conduct daily safety and operational inspections of the bus.
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicle for safety.

Skills

Safe driving practices

First aid knowledge

Ability to maintain student conduct

Communication skills

Education

California School Bus Driver's Certificate

Tools

CDL

Job description

Bus Driver (Substitute)

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This job is also posted in Heath City School District, and Ohio Education Job Board: Ohio's resource for jobs in education

Job Details

Job ID: 5741309

Application Deadline: May 31, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: May 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

JOB TITLE: School Bus Driver

SUPERVISOR: Director of transportation

Description: To transport students to and from school and other sites within designated route(s) and to ensure the safety of the student passengers while in a school vehicle. This job class is responsible for the safe operation of a school bus and for ensuring the safety of student passengers while meeting established bus schedules. Drivers may be assigned to drive wheelchair buses.

DUTIES: - Drives a school transportation vehicle within a prescribed route(s) in accordance with time schedules; picking up and discharging students at designated stops. - May operate a special ramp bus; loads and unloads students in wheelchairs on and off bus, inspecting wheelchair for operational safety; operates ramp; positions and secures wheelchair in bus. - Transports students and teachers on field trips to various locations; planning necessary route(s) and stops as needed. - Maintains order and proper discipline of student passengers according to district policy. - Conducts safety and operational inspection of assigned vehicle daily. - Reports needed mechanical repairs when necessary. - Services buses with gas, diesel fuel, and oil; checks and when necessary fills tires and batteries. - Performs periodical safety drills as required by law; completing necessary reports upon request. - Maintains cleanliness of vehicle to ensure safe operating condition. - Completes periodic mileage and other reports including passenger counts. - Attends various meetings regarding safety, first aid and training updates as required. - Attends driver training programs to maintain current knowledge of California Motor Vehicle Code and the Education Code as it applies to the operation of vehicles in the transportation of school children. - Operates a two-way radio. - Washes bus as needed. - Performs related duties as required.

Employment standards: - Possession of a valid and appropriate California Driver's License. - Possession of a California School Bus Driver's Certificate. - Possession of a safe driving record. - Knowledge of the provisions of the California Motor Vehicle Code and the Education Code as applied to the operation of vehicles used in the transport of school children. - Knowledge of basic first aid practices, procedures, and techniques. - Knowledge of safe driving practices. - Ability to read and write at a level necessary to successfully perform the required duties. - Ability to understand and carry out both oral and written instructions in an independent manner. - Ability to establish and maintain proper student conduct on school vehicle. - Ability to drive a school bus safely and efficiently. - Ability to exercise good judgment and extreme caution while driving. - Ability to maintain valid certification as school bus driver according to state regulations. - Ability to meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform required duties. - Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of the job.

LICENSURE: CDL

Position Type: Substitute

Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Karl Zarins
• 107 Lancaster Dr.
• Heath, Ohio 43056
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]