School Bus Driver - CDL Training Included (Full-Time)

Joplin R 8 School District; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Joplin R 8 School District is hiring a Full-Time Gen Ed Bus Driver to transport students on established routes in Joplin, MO. The role requires a Missouri Class B CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements, and a current physical exam.

Training for CDL with endorsements is provided, followed by a permit and endorsement tests. The position emphasizes safety, discipline, and dependable attendance, with responsibilities including pre/post trip inspections, bus hygiene, and effective

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Possession of Missouri Class B CDL with Passenger and School Bus endorsements is mandatory.
• A current physical examination is required to be on file.

Responsibilities

• Transport and supervise students on assigned routes according to a schedule.
• Teach and enforce safe bus practices to protect student safety.
• Follow safety accommodations for students with disabilities per IEP/504 plans.
• Inspect bus pre-trip and post-trip, and supervise Bus Aides when applicable.
• Communicate effectively with school personnel and maintain records as required.

Skills

High School Diploma

CDL with Passenger & School Bus End.:

Physical exam required

Job description

Joplin R 8 School District is hiring a Full-Time Gen Ed Bus Driver to transport students on established routes in Joplin, MO. The role requires a Missouri Class B CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements, and a current physical exam.

Training for CDL with endorsements is provided, followed by a permit and endorsement tests. The position emphasizes safety, discipline, and dependable attendance, with responsibilities including pre/post trip inspections, bus hygiene, and effective