Preschool Bus Driver

Cadence Education; Georgia; Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Cadence Education is seeking a dedicated Bus Driver to safely transport children to and from school across our 340+ locations. You will uphold state licensing standards, perform daily inspections, and maintain a professional, friendly demeanor with families and staff.

You’ll also be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package and tuition support as part of our commitment to staff development and work‑life balance. Join a leading early education network today.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 21 years old and meet state bus driver requirements.
• Current CPR & First Aid certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport children to and from school
• Maintain safety and supervise behavior on bus
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and keep up to date with licensing
• Greet authorized pick-ups and ensure secure handoffs
• Attend trainings and meetings when required
• Keep all paperwork up to date and report concerns to the director

Skills

Safe driving

Student safety

Communication with parents

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR & First Aid certifications

Job description

Why Cadence Education is Your Ultimate Destination

At Cadence, we’re all about driving bright futures for children, families, employees, and communities. Our innovative curriculum and cozy, home‑like environments set the pace for early education excellence. You’ll roll with a fun, talented team that thrives on collaboration, open communication, and a shared love for child development. We’re not just a preschool—we’re a pit stop for lifelong learning, and we need your steady hands on the wheel to keep our kids cruising!

Your Role as Our Road‑Trip Hero

• Safely transport our little learners to and from school, ensuring every ride is a happy, secure adventure.
• Create a fun, character‑building vibe on the bus with kid‑friendly music and positive language.
• Keep your vehicle in top shape with daily inspections, ensuring it meets state licensing and DMV standards.
• Monitor behavior, document any concerns, and keep the director in the loop to maintain a smooth ride.
• Greet authorized pick‑ups with a smile, ensuring safe handoffs every time.
• Stay sharp with in‑service training, staff meetings, and parent events to stay connected with our community.
• Keep certifications, licenses, and paperwork up to date, rocking compliance like a pro.
• Bonus: You may also step into teacher or assistant roles, adding variety to your day!

Why This Gig is a Joyride

• Start TODAY: We’re ready for you to take the wheel now!
• Epic Benefits (Full‑Time Drivers):
• Competitive pay + on‑demand pay with UKG Wallet—fuel your wallet when you need it!
• 50% childcare tuition discount—a green light for your own little passengers!
• 401(k) with employer match to keep your future on track.
• Top‑notch perks: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and even pet insurance!
• Paid time off that grows with seniority, paid holidays, and company‑paid life insurance.
• Level Up: Paid CDA, tuition reimbursement, and professional development to accelerate your career.
• Cruise in Balance: We’ve got your back with a supportive team and a culture that keeps you in the driver’s seat of work‑life harmony.
• Join a Champion: With 340+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the leader of the early education pack!

What Makes You Our Star Driver

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 21 years old.
• Meets all state preschool and bus driver requirements.
• Qualifies under Cadence Education’s insurance underwriting standards.
• Current CPR & First Aid certifications.

Your Roadmap to Success

• Inspect your bus daily to ensure it’s safe and ready for the road.
• Follow state rules and regulations to keep kids secure during every trip.
• Maintain a clean, fueled‑up vehicle and a professional look that aligns with our dress code.
• Create a positive, enriching environment on the bus with appropriate music and words.
• Stay on top of certifications and paperwork to keep compliance in check.
• Be a team player, jumping into teacher or assistant duties when needed.
• Attend trainings and meetings to stay connected and keep growing.

Cadence Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.