School Bus Driver – Safe Routes & Student Safety

Sunnyvale ISD; Sunnyvale (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a Bus Driver to ensure safe transportation of students. Responsibilities include driving a bus on established routes, conducting safety inspections, managing student behavior, and ensuring compliance with traffic laws. Candidates must hold a valid Texas commercial driver’s license with specific endorsements and have effective communication skills. The role is crucial in maintaining a secure and disciplined environment for students during transit.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Ability to complete required bus driver safety training.

Responsibilities

• Drive bus daily following assigned route and schedules.
• Instruct students on safe entering and exiting bus.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Ability to use maps and GPS

Ability to manage student behavior

Effective communication skills

Ability to operate bus

Education

Clear and valid Texas commercial driver’s license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements

Tools

School bus

Two-way radio

GPS

Safety equipment

Job description

A local school district is seeking a Bus Driver to ensure safe transportation of students. Responsibilities include driving a bus on established routes, conducting safety inspections, managing student behavior, and ensuring compliance with traffic laws. Candidates must hold a valid Texas commercial driver’s license with specific endorsements and have effective communication skills. The role is crucial in maintaining a secure and disciplined environment for students during transit.