School Bus Driver - Safe Transit, Full-Time with Benefits

Coastal Elite Pro; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro in Saint Joseph, Missouri, is seeking a dependable School Bus Driver to transport students to and from school and events, while upholding safety rules and promoting a positive riding environment.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, CDL with passenger endorsement preferred, strong communication, and ability to assist students with boarding, including those with special needs. Competitive benefits and paid training are provided.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in bus or commercial driving; school bus experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills, including multilingual abilities beneficial.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance for inspections and minor troubleshooting.
• Experience working with children or in childcare enhances understanding of student needs.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean record; CDL with passenger endorsement preferred.
• Ability to document transportation activities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate school buses and comply with traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Transport students to schools, events, and activities.
• Enforce behavior policies and maintain order on the bus.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections for safety and cleanliness.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, staff, and dispatchers.
• Assist students with boarding and alighting, including those with special needs.
• Maintain accurate records of routes, attendance, and incidents.
• Follow transportation regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Bus driving

CDL with passenger endorsement

Multilingual

Clear communication

Record keeping

Job description

Coastal Elite Pro in Saint Joseph, Missouri, is seeking a dependable School Bus Driver to transport students to and from school and events, while upholding safety rules and promoting a positive riding environment.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, CDL with passenger endorsement preferred, strong communication, and ability to assist students with boarding, including those with special needs. Competitive benefits and paid training are provided.