Lead Bus Driver

Young World Physical Education; Shelburne (VT); On-site; USD 6,000 - 8,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Twice-yearly stipend

Job summary

Champlain Valley School District (CVSD) in Vermont seeks a Lead Bus Driver to support Hinesburg transportation operations, combining route driving with office hours for daily routing coordination.

The role is full-time with a twice-yearly stipend. Prioritize internal candidates in the initial posting window. Qualifications include clean driving record, fingerprinting, and background checks, plus strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Clean driving record is required.
• Fingerprinting and background checks are required.
• Drug and alcohol testing compliance is required.
• Demonstrated organizational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
• Dependability and strong interpersonal communication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact to assist drivers with real-time operational adjustments and route troubleshooting.
• Assist in managing daily driver call-outs, coordinate coverage, and reassign runs to ensure uninterrupted service.
• Support planning, scheduling, and adjusting bus routes and student assignments for Hinesburg Community School and Champlain Valley High School.
• Collaborate with school and building administrators on transportation needs, scheduling, and logistics.
• Safely operate a school bus on regular routes and transport students as needed during the school day.
• Maintain professional communication with transportation staff, school leadership, and families.

Skills

Clean driving record

Background checks

Drug and alcohol testing

Organizational skills

Leadership capabilities

Interpersonal communication

Job description

Lead Bus Driver

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Job Details

Job ID: 5886186

Application Deadline: Aug 21, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 14, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Lead Bus Driver Needed

Location: Champlain Valley School District

This position will remain open until filled. However, applications received within the first seven days of posting will receive priority consideration. Internal candidates will also be prioritized over external applicants during this initial seven-day window.

The Champlain Valley School District (CVSD) is seeking an organized, proactive, and reliable Lead Bus Driver to support our Hinesburg transportation operations (36 hours weekly). This role combines regular route driving with dedicated office hours to assist the Transportation Supervisor/Director with daily routing coordination and driver support for Hinesburg Community School and Champlain Valley High School.

This is a full-time position that includes a twice-yearly stipend.

Primary Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact to assist and support drivers with real-time operational adjustments, immediate daily needs, and route troubleshooting.
• Assist in managing daily driver call-outs, coordinating coverage, and reassigning runs to ensure uninterrupted transportation service.
• Support the Transportation Supervisor in planning, scheduling, and adjusting bus routes and student assignments for Hinesburg Community School and Champlain Valley High School.
• Consult and collaborate regularly with school and building administrators to align on student transportation needs, scheduling, and logistical adjustments.
• Safely operate a school bus on assigned regular routes and transport students as needed during the school day, including during inclement weather.
• Maintain clear, professional communication with transportation staff, school leadership, and families while exhibiting strong familiarity with route directions and consistent punctuality.

Job Requirements & Qualifications

• Clean driving record.
• Required fingerprinting and background/criminal record checks.
• Mandatory drug and alcohol testing compliance.
• Demonstrated organizational skills, leadership capabilities, and problem-solving abilities.
• High-level dependability and strong interpersonal communication skills.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package based upon qualifications, education, and experience. More information about CVSD can be found on our district website .

CVSD is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring that all of our students achieve our mission—which means we are also committed to developing a faculty and staff that represents the inclusive, welcoming environment we seek to develop for students and families.

Job ID# 5886186

Position Type: Full-time Full-Year

Salary: $31.70 to $40.72 Per Day

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Laura Rice
• 5420 Shelburne Rd.
• Shelburne, Vermont 05482
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]