School Bus Driver — Safe, On-Time Local Routes & PTO

Sylvania; Beverly (MA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Benefits after 20+ hours per week

Job summary

The Beverly Public Schools Transportation department is seeking a dedicated bus driver to transport students on daily routes in Beverly and surrounding areas. This full-time position operates on a Monday–Friday schedule with AM/PM shifts and field trips as needed.

Responsibilities include safety enforcement, ride-along discipline, roster maintenance, and timely arrivals. A 7D license, clean driving record, and yearly safety training are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 7D license required.
• Good driving record.
• At least one year of relevant experience preferred.
• Eight hours safety training required each year; CPR, First Aid and First Response training within first year.
• Patient, flexible and dependable attitude with good character references.
• Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure passenger safety, providing first aid in emergencies and keeping bus in safe, working condition.
• Communicate safety and boarding/disembarking procedures to passengers.
• Maintain and update student rosters and run sheets.
• Secure bus after each shift, checking seats for sleeping students or any lost items.
• Secure bus at the end of the day ensuring that the fuel level is above a half tank.
• Follow precise schedules and adjust driving according to traffic and weather conditions in order to arrive at each stop at the designated time.
• Ability to operate vehicle radio system accurately; communicate clear and concise messages using the two-way radio.
• Continually communicate with dispatch throughout shift regarding location, schedules and passengers.
• Avoid accidents and be responsible for maintaining orderliness among passengers; follow district protocol in the event of an accident.
• Complete repair forms and other forms/paperwork as necessary.
• Working knowledge of Beverly and North Shore areas.

Job description

The Beverly Public Schools Transportation department is seeking a dedicated bus driver to transport students on daily routes in Beverly and surrounding areas. This full-time position operates on a Monday–Friday schedule with AM/PM shifts and field trips as needed.

Responsibilities include safety enforcement, ride-along discipline, roster maintenance, and timely arrivals. A 7D license, clean driving record, and yearly safety training are required.