Full Time Bus Driver

Shenandoah Community; Shenandoah (IA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IPERS Eligible

Competitive pay

Job summary

Shenandoah Community School District seeks a Full-time School Bus Driver to operate in-town routes and bus barn duties. You will transport students safely, supervise behavior, and perform pre/post-trip inspections daily.

Applicants must hold Iowa CDL Class B with P and S endorsements, pass background and child abuse checks, and meet a DOT physical requirement. High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Must maintain a safe, disciplined environment for students.
• Verify and follow district policies and state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Safe transit on designated routes and on-time operation.
• Student supervision and behavior management on the bus.
• Vehicle inspection before and after trips to ensure safety.

Skills

Clean driving record

Background check clearance

DOT physical

Education

Iowa CDL Class B with P and S endorsements

Job description

Full Time Bus Driver

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Job Details

Job ID: 5906003

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 27, 2026 7:07 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Full Time School Bus Driver

This position will include intown bus routes and other bus barn duties.

Role Overview

We are looking for dependable, safety-minded individuals to join our transportation team. As a School Bus Driver, you are the first and last face our students see every school day. Your primary mission is to provide safe and efficient transportation while maintaining a positive environment for students.

Key Responsibilities

• Safe Transit: Safely operate a school bus on designated routes and according to a set time schedule.
• Student Supervision: Maintain order and discipline among students on the bus following district policies.
• Vehicle Inspection: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (checking tires, lights, brakes, etc.) to ensure the bus is in peak operating condition.
• Compliance: Adhere to all Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Education regulations.

Required Qualifications & Certifications

To ensure the safety of our students, all candidates must meet the following criteria:

• License & Endorsements: Possess (or be willing to obtain) a valid Iowa Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements.
• Clean Driving Record: A driving history free of major violations or frequent infractions.
• Background Check: Must pass a comprehensive criminal background check and child abuse registry check.
• Physical Fitness: Must pass a DOT physical exam.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay: $18.02/hour, $48.35/route.
• IPERS Eligible: This position contributes to the Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS).

Shenandoah Community School Districtis an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation

Contact Information

• Kerri Nelson
• 304 W. Nishna Road
• Shenandoah, Iowa 51601
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]