School bus driver

Fitzgerald Public Schools; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fitzgerald Public Schools is seeking a Bus Driver for the 2025-2026 school year. The position guarantees 25 hours a week or more, providing safe transportation for students to and from school and events. Applicants must possess a valid Michigan CDL and demonstrate a commitment to student safety and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Commercial Driver's License with air brake classification and Passenger & School Bus Endorsements.
• Proof of excellent driving record required.
• Must meet DOT health requirements.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of students.
• Maintain traffic laws and district policies.

Skills

Communication

Driving

Sensitivity to children's needs

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Tools

Commercial Driver's License (CDL-B, P, & S)

Commercial Learners Permit (CLP)

Job description

Position: Bus Driver

Date Posted: 5/17/2025

Location: Neigebaur Building (High-Needs School)

Notice of Opening: Bus Driver

Location: Various Locations

Work Year: 2025-2026 School Year - guaranteed 25 hours a week or more

Salary: $17.95 to $23.13 per hour

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Commercial Driver's License with air brake classification and Passenger & School Bus Endorsements: CDL-B, P, & S.
• Minimum qualification required: CLP - Commercial Learners Permit
• Paid training provided with CLP depending on experience and the following qualifications:
• Proof of excellent driving record.
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Must meet and maintain health requirements of DOT regulations.
• Must meet and maintain Federal DOT drug/alcohol testing requirements.
• Must meet and maintain District/Michigan Department of Education competency levels of driving skills.
• Previous work experience with children of all ages, including children with disabilities, and the ability to be sensitive to their needs preferred.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate with students, parents, and staff.
• Ability to work directly with students in an appropriate and professional manner and to give direction as needed.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Ability to work outside and drive in inclement weather conditions.
• Ability to sit and drive for extended periods.
• Ability to walk, bend, stoop, and squat as part of daily job duties.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of students to and from school and school-related events.
• Responsible for maintaining traffic laws, regulations, and district policies/procedures.

Qualified applicants should apply online via AppliTrack at http://www.applitrack.com/fitzgerald/onlineapp/

Postings current as of 5/20/2025 8:59:36 AM CST.

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