Certified School Bus Driver — Safe Student Transport

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery-Public-Schools seeks a Bus Driver to provide safe transportation for students and staff on designated routes in Birmingham, Alabama. The role requires adherence to schedules, traffic laws, and school policies while ensuring passenger safety and discipline.

Qualified applicants must hold an Alabama ABL and CDL with P/S endorsements, maintain a school bus physical, pass drug tests, and meet state requirements. The position emphasizes punctuality, communication, and route reliability.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Alabama bus driver license (ABL) and CDL with P/S endorsement.
• Maintain ALDOT Health Card/School Bus Physical as required by law.
• Meet suitability criteria under Alabama Child Protection Act.
• Possess an insurable motor vehicle record.
• Able to pass drug testing.
• Proficient in written and verbal communication.
• Operate a school vehicle on assigned route per timetable.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to traffic laws and driving safety rules.
• Pre-trip & post-trip inspections; submit reports as required.
• Maintain a clean bus and professional conduct with students.
• Monitor student behavior and report disciplinary issues to authorities.
• Assist with passenger loading/unloading at stops per route.
• Transport students on field trips and events as assigned.
• Communicate with supervisors regarding route changes or delays.

Skills

Safety-focused

Written & verbal comms

P/S endorsement

Pre-trip inspections

Education

ABL CDL with P/S endorsement

Job description

Montgomery-Public-Schools seeks a Bus Driver to provide safe transportation for students and staff on designated routes in Birmingham, Alabama. The role requires adherence to schedules, traffic laws, and school policies while ensuring passenger safety and discipline.

Qualified applicants must hold an Alabama ABL and CDL with P/S endorsements, maintain a school bus physical, pass drug tests, and meet state requirements. The position emphasizes punctuality, communication, and route reliability.