Paratransit Bus Driver - Mon-Fri with Full Benefits

Easter Seals Southern California, Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) program

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan counseling

Paid time off 15 days

11 paid holidays

Job summary

Easterseals Southern California seeks a Paratransit Bus Driver for the Adult Day Services program in Torrance. The role requires transporting passengers safely, following California Vehicle Code and ESSC safety standards, and maintaining logs for inspections and mileage.

Qualified candidates hold a valid CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement and CPR/First Aid certification, with 2–5 years of paratransit experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid Class B CDL with Passenger Endorsement.
• CPR and First-Aid Certifications.
• Able to obtain a VDDP from CHP/paratransit services.
• 2–5 years of paratransit driving experience preferred.
• Knowledge of GPS navigation.

Responsibilities

• Transport passengers on assigned routes.
• Maintain safety and comply with safety standards.
• Complete pre-use inspection, safety, and mileage logs.
• Report accidents or safety violations to supervisor.
• Operate paratransit buses (14,000 lbs+) and 16+ passenger capacity.
• Provide courteous, professional service; support multiple sites with pre-arranged trips.

Skills

Communication

Decision making

Safety awareness

Physical endurance

Customer service

Education

High school diploma, GED

CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement

CPR/First Aid Certifications

Tools

GPS navigation

Job description

Easterseals Southern California seeks a Paratransit Bus Driver for the Adult Day Services program in Torrance. The role requires transporting passengers safely, following California Vehicle Code and ESSC safety standards, and maintaining logs for inspections and mileage.

Qualified candidates hold a valid CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement and CPR/First Aid certification, with 2–5 years of paratransit experience preferred.