Full Time Bus Driver (2 Positions Needed)

Young World Physical Education; Parma (ID); On-site; USD 21,139 - 30,107; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is looking for a Full-Time Bus Driver to join their team in Parma, Idaho. The role involves transporting students safely and efficiently while maintaining the bus and student discipline. Applicants must hold a Class B Commercial Driver’s License and pass required safety training.

The ideal candidate will have excellent driving records, skills in handling students, and a commitment to vehicle maintenance. A salary of $18.60 per hour is offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or General Education Degree.
• Hold a class B Commercial Driver’s License with passenger endorsement.
• At least 21 years old and meet physical examination standards.

Responsibilities

• Transport pupils in a safe and efficient manner and perform all activities related to the operation of the school bus.
• Perform the prescribed pre-trip inspection prior to each trip.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bus, both interior and exterior.

Skills

Excellent driving record

Interpersonal and communication skills

Knowledge of bus passenger safety

Ability to pass CPR and first aid courses

Mechanic aptitude

Ability to lift or move up to seventy-five pounds

Education

High school diploma or General Education Degree

Class B Commercial Driver’s License with passenger endorsement

Job description

Full Time Bus Driver (2 Positions Needed)

Parma School District Transportation - Parma, Idaho

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Job Details

Job ID: 5720232

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 18, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 16, 2026

Job Description

Qualifications

• High school diploma or General Education Degree
• Hold a class B Commercial Driver’s License with passenger endorsement
• Meet the physical examination standards of the federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy
• Is twenty-one years of age or older
• Minimum safe driving experience as determined by the Board
• Ability to pass a physical agility test and prove ability to evacuate the bus, including the ability to move students
• Pass a pre-employment drug test and random drug tests while employed
• Must not be addicted to the use of intoxicants or narcotics
• Have an excellent driving record
• Ability to pass CPR and first aid courses
• Knowledge of bus passenger safety and effective discipline procedures
• Sufficient mechanical aptitude to diagnose minor problems and make appropriate repairs
• Able to maintain passenger discipline to ensure their safety and well-being and to protect against vandalism
• Works well with students, staff, and parents
• Awareness of and commitment to proper bus maintenance
• Able to sit and occasionally required to walk or stand
• Able to grasp tools and occasionally lift or move up to seventy-five pounds
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills
• Maintain confidentiality of staff and students

Primary Responsibility To Transportation Supervisor

Job Summary

To transport pupils in a safe and efficient manner and perform all activities related to the operation of the school bus.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Maintenance and Driving

• Perform the prescribed pre-trip inspection prior to each trip
• Notify the transportation supervisor in writing, using approved forms when applicable, of any mechanical malfunctions, safety hazards, or necessary repairs
• Maintain the cleanliness of the interior and exterior of the bus, paying particular attention to windshields and mirrors
• Refuel the vehicle
• Perform light maintenance, such as checking and replacing water, antifreeze, and oil; adding air to the tires; and replacing burned out bulbs as necessary
• Adhere to established routes, designated bus stops, and the assigned schedule
• Obey all federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy pertaining to traffic regulations and school bus safety
• Stop at all railroad crossings and check visually and aurally that it is safe to cross before proceeding
• Report all bus accidents to local school authorities, and reports all accidents and pupil injuries immediately to the building principal and transportation supervisor, and complete required reports
• If ticketed as a result of an accident or traffic stop by police, pay any fines and court costs and attend any driving safety classes ordered by a judge
• Refrain from using cell phones while the bus is turned on or in gear, either to receive calls or to make calls
• Report all information necessary for vehicles violating the “Stop Arm Law”
• Attend any required training and demonstrate driving proficiency
• Bus washing as needed

Interacting with Students

• Transport only authorized pupils and ensure that all students have left the bus at the end of the route
• Abide by all federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy when loading and unloading passengers
• Unload passengers seat by seat
• Maintain discipline on the bus and write up students that violate rules
• Require all students to remain seated when bus is in motion
• Do not allow students to consume soda, food, or gum on the bus
• Participate in emergency evacuation drills in accordance with federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy and instruct passengers regarding safety regulations and other bus rules

Other

• Maintain records as assigned by the transportation supervisor
• Abide by all federal and state law, administrative rules, and Board policy
• Know and follow school district policy and the chain of command
• Interact with students, parents, staff, and others in a positive manner
• Keep immediate supervisor informed of activities and issues that may arise
• Assume responsibility for his or her continuing professional growth and development through such efforts as attendance at inservices
• Seek assistance should emergencies arise
• Represent the school district in a positive manner
• Know and follow school district policy and chain of command
• Perform other duties as assigned

EVALUATION

Performance of this position will be evaluated annually by the transportation supervisor in conformance with district policy and Idaho law and administrative rules.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

This position shall be considered in all respects “employment at will”. The “employment period” and other descriptions and terms set forth in this job description shall not create a property right for the employee. These are set forth only to advise the employee of when and what type of services will be required by the district so long as the employment continues.

NOTE

All certificated and non-certificated employees and other individuals are required to undergo a criminal history check and submit to fingerprinting. Any applicant convicted of any of the felony crimes enumerated in Section 33-1208, Idaho Code may not be hired, and any applicant convicted of any felony offense listed in Section 33-1208(2), Idaho Code shall not be hired.

School District Policy and Idaho Code references: Legal references include I.C. § 33-512, I.C. § 33-1210, and IDAPA 08.02.02.004.02.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $18.60 Per Hour

Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation

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