School Bus Driver – CDL | Safe Student Transport

Simpson; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Simpson County Schools in Kentucky is seeking a Bus Driver in Transportation to provide safe and reliable transport for students, supporting the district's curriculum and activities. The role reports to the Director of Transportation and requires a valid CDL and strict adherence to safety rules.

Responsibilities include pre-trip checks, maintaining discipline on the bus, timely arrivals, and reporting incidents. The position is full-time with wage range listed and 182 instructional days per year.

Qualifications

• Valid state license (CDL) to drive a school bus.
• Such additional health and age requirements as may be required under State Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Obey all traffic laws.
• Observe all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• Maintain discipline when students are on the bus.
• Report student disciplinary incidents to the school principal.
• Keep assigned bus clean.
• Keep assigned schedule.
• Check bus before each operation (use) for mechanical defects.
• Notify the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.
• Discharge students only at authorized stops.
• Exercise responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips.
• Transport only authorized students.
• Report all accidents and complete required reports.
• Enforce regulations against smoking, eating, and drinking on the bus.

Skills

CDL license

Safety regulations

Job description

Simpson County Schools in Kentucky is seeking a Bus Driver in Transportation to provide safe and reliable transport for students, supporting the district's curriculum and activities. The role reports to the Director of Transportation and requires a valid CDL and strict adherence to safety rules.

Responsibilities include pre-trip checks, maintaining discipline on the bus, timely arrivals, and reporting incidents. The position is full-time with wage range listed and 182 instructional days per year.