School Bus Driver — Safe Student Transport

Young World Physical Education; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

McPherson USD 418 Transportation Center in McPherson, Kansas, is seeking an energetic Bus Driver to transport students safely to and from school and events. Immediate start date with an emphasis on safety, student friendliness, and reliability.

Responsibilities include adhering to traffic laws, maintaining discipline on the bus, and reporting incidents. Requires CDL with passenger and air brake endorsements, First Aid/CPR, and a clean driving record. Apply by May 31, 2027.

Qualifications

• Must have High School diploma or GED.
• CDL license with passenger endorsement and a safe driving record.
• Air brake endorsement.
• First Aid, CPR and defensive driving.
• Criminal history check from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.

Responsibilities

• Obeys all traffic laws.
• Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• Maintains discipline when students are on the bus.
• Reports undisciplined students to the proper authority.
• Keeps the assigned bus clean.
• Stays to the assigned schedule.
• Checks the bus before each operation for mechanical defects.
• Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.
• Discharges students only at authorized stops.
• Exercises responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips.
• Transports only authorized students.
• Reports all accidents and completes required reports.
• Enforces bus rules.
• Checks the bus at the end of each route to make sure all students are off.
• Maintains daily route reports.

Skills

Safety awareness

Student communication

Route logs

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL license with passenger endorsement

Air brake endorsement

First Aid CPR and defensive driving

Criminal history check

Job description

McPherson USD 418 Transportation Center in McPherson, Kansas, is seeking an energetic Bus Driver to transport students safely to and from school and events. Immediate start date with an emphasis on safety, student friendliness, and reliability.

Responsibilities include adhering to traffic laws, maintaining discipline on the bus, and reporting incidents. Requires CDL with passenger and air brake endorsements, First Aid/CPR, and a clean driving record. Apply by May 31, 2027.