School Bus Driver: Safe Student Transport & Field Trips

Rockdale County Public Schools; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockdale County Public Schools is looking for a School Bus Driver in Conyers, Georgia. The role involves safely transporting students and staff, performing routine inspections and maintenance on the school bus, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should possess a valid CDL and have a high school diploma or GED; bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred. Previous experience as a bus driver is also required. The position emphasizes excellent communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
• Current Commercial Driver's License (CDL), class B with Passenger and School Bus endorsement required.
• Bilingual ability (English/Spanish) is preferred.
• Successful prior experience as a bus driver, preferably in a school district.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives students to and from school and on field trips.
• Inspects and maintains school bus before trips.
• Reports mechanical problems and ensures all safety protocols are followed.
• Prepares children for bus drills and ensures compliance with emergency procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of traffic laws

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Ability to follow procedures

Visual and auditory acuity

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Standard automotive equipment

School bus

Job description

Rockdale County Public Schools is looking for a School Bus Driver in Conyers, Georgia. The role involves safely transporting students and staff, performing routine inspections and maintenance on the school bus, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should possess a valid CDL and have a high school diploma or GED; bilingual skills in English and Spanish are preferred. Previous experience as a bus driver is also required. The position emphasizes excellent communication and organizational skills.