Bus Drivers

Young World Physical Education

Prescott Valley (AZ)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 30,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A local school district in Prescott Valley seeks Bus Drivers to safely transport students and other official passengers to school and events. Both part-time and full-time positions are available. Responsibilities include ensuring students are safely delivered, maintaining vehicle safety, and adhering to transportation regulations. Candidates must possess an Arizona Class B Driver’s License with appropriate endorsements, and current CPR and First Aid Certification. Join our dedicated team and contribute to student safety in our community.

Qualifications

Requires 2 years driving experience.
Must maintain a clean driving record.
CPR and First Aid Certification needed.
CPR and First Aid Certification required.
6.5 refresher course every two years as required by DPS.

Responsibilities

Transport students and official passengers safely to events.
Communicate effectively with staff and students.
Maintain vehicle safety standards.
Maintains daily mileage and route logs.
Updates route maps and directions.
Obeys traffic laws and school bus safety regulations.
Loads/unloads passengers in wheelchairs safely; operates wheelchair lift.
Performs daily pre-trip safety inspections and reports defects.

Skills

Ability to operate a motor vehicle

Verbal and written communication

Time management skills

Ability to handle confrontation

Knowledge of streets and traffic

Knowledge of laws

Conflict de-escalation

Time management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Arizona Class B Driver’s License

Current CPR and First Aid Certification

CPR/First Aid Certification

DPS refresher course (6.5 hrs)

Job description

Bus Drivers

Humboldt Unified School District Transportation Department - Prescott Valley, Arizona

Job Details

Job ID: 4835798
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: Jan 23, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Classes will be offered to get the qualifications and requirements needed for this position. Full time and part time positions available.

JOB TITLE: BUS DRIVER

DEPARTMENT: Transportation

REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation

FLSA STATUS/CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt; Level 7

SUPERVISORY DUTIES: None

APPROVED ON: 02/14/2023

SUMMARY: Ensures students and other official passengers are transported safely and efficiently to and from school and other school related events (field trips, athletic events, etc.).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Transports passengers to and from school and other district sanctioned events
Ensures that students are delivered to proper drop-off points. Determines that students are met by designated parent or guardian
Demonstrates and explains emergency evacuation procedures to passengers in accordance with Transportation Safety Training
Maintains daily mileage and route logs
Updates route maps and directions
Obeys all traffic laws and observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses
Performs as a substitute bus driver
Conducts a daily pre-trip safety inspection of the vehicle. Outside inspection to include tires, wheels, fluid leaks/levels, windshield, mirrors, warning system, exhaust system and emergency exits. Inside inspection to include cleanliness, instruments and controls, gauges, warning lights emergency equipment
Cleans and sweeps bus interior; Fuels bus; Reports all defects or non-operational findings
Communicates with teachers, principal, monitors and other officials
Maintains order and discipline of students and other passengers on bus per prescribed policies, prepares conduct reports
Operates wheelchair lift, and loads and unloads and safely secures passengers confined to wheelchairs
Monitors the activities of Transportation (Bus) Monitors as they relate to their actions with students and the public
Utilize mandatory seating charts required by DPS

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Ability to operate a standard or automatic transmission motor vehicle and foot controls with two feet simultaneously
Ability to use two-way communication equipment
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to apply common sense understanding to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations
Ability to work cooperatively and courteously with staff, students, parents and community members
Knowledge of applicable Federal and State laws, district procedures and Board policies
Ability to handle confrontation and conflict without an emotional response.
Stress management skills
Time management skills
Knowledge of towns and streets

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Education & Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent; 2 years driving experience
Arizona Class B Driver’s License with air brake, passenger and school bus endorsements
Arizona School Bus Driver Certification
Any equivalent combination of training, education and experience that meets minimum requirements
Current CPR and First Aid Certification required
6.5 refresher course every two years as required by DPS
Maintains a clean driving record

Computer Proficiency : The ability to check and respond to emails via Google Suite.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to climb, sit, stand, bend, walk and operate hand and foot controls simultaneously. The employee would be required to pass the physical performance test as required by DPS.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Indoors and outdoors, with exposure to all weather conditions and temperatures. Exposure to all types of traffic conditions. Exposure to noise, dust, gas and fumes.The noise level in the work environment is generally moderate and may become excessively noisy at times. Contact with employees, students and public.

Position Type:

Part Time & Full Time Positions

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