Immediate Start: School Bus Driver for Safe Routes

Transportation Department; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

River Road Independent School District Transportation Department in Amarillo, Texas is seeking a part-time Bus Driver to operate school buses, supervise students, and follow safety procedures on assigned routes.

The role requires a Texas CDL with P and S endorsements, the ability to pass DOT testing, and strong communication with staff and families. Training and safety responsibilities are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Must hold Texas commercial driver’s license with Passenger and School Bus endorsements.
• Pass random USDOT drug and alcohol tests and annual physicals.
• Must be 18+ and able to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate school bus on assigned routes following schedules.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and report repairs.
• Maintain student safety, discipline, and order on board.
• Supervise students boarding/alighting and cross streets safely.
• Communicate with teachers, parents, and transportation office as needed.
• Complete required records: mileage, fuel, passengers transported.

Skills

Student management

Effective communication

Safe driving

Education

Texas commercial driver's license with P and S endorsements

Tools

GPS navigation

Two-way radio

Job description

River Road Independent School District Transportation Department in Amarillo, Texas is seeking a part-time Bus Driver to operate school buses, supervise students, and follow safety procedures on assigned routes.

The role requires a Texas CDL with P and S endorsements, the ability to pass DOT testing, and strong communication with staff and families. Training and safety responsibilities are emphasized.