On-Call School Bus Driver | CDL & Safe Driving Expert

Central Jersey College Preparatory Charter School; Franklin Township (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School (CJCP) is seeking an on-call Bus Driver to operate a school bus and transport students and staff safely to designated locations in Somerset, NJ. You will follow routes, assist students boarding and disembarking, and ensure vehicle safety through pre-trip inspections.

Ideal candidates have at least three years of safe driving, a valid CDL with P&S endorsements, and the ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents, and administrators.

Qualifications

• Must have NJ Criminal History clearance.
• Work authorization in the U.S. and a valid CDL with P and S endorsements.
• Must provide Driver Abstract Report.
• Minimum of three years' safe driving experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate a school bus and safely transport students and staff to designated locations.
• Follow routes and schedules, maintain vehicle cleanliness, assist students with boarding and disembarking.
• Adhere to traffic laws and safety regulations while providing excellent customer service.
• Perform daily pre-trip inspections and report any issues promptly.
• Monitor student behavior and address disruptions calmly and professionally.
• Communicate with school staff, parents, and administrators regarding student needs.
• Attend trainings and maintain required certifications/licenses.
• Comply with all policies and professional ethics in performance of duties.

Skills

Strong communication

Excellent written & oral communication

Organizational skills

DOT compliance

Customer service

Safety-focused

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School (CJCP) is seeking an on-call Bus Driver to operate a school bus and transport students and staff safely to designated locations in Somerset, NJ. You will follow routes, assist students boarding and disembarking, and ensure vehicle safety through pre-trip inspections.

Ideal candidates have at least three years of safe driving, a valid CDL with P&S endorsements, and the ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents, and administrators.