School Bus Driver: Safe Transit, Positive Student Support

SESI Schools; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

SESI Schools in California is seeking a School Bus Driver to transport students safely to and from campus and activities. The role emphasizes safety, punctuality, and professionalism.

You will perform pre-trip inspections, enforce bus rules, maintain records, and communicate with staff and families. A CDL with Passenger endorsement and a high school diploma are required, with prior bus-driving experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL with Passenger endorsement or state bus license.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Experience driving a school bus or transporting children preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with basic vehicle maintenance and safety inspections.

Responsibilities

• Operate the school bus safely on assigned routes and schedules.
• Enforce bus rules and monitor student behavior.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Report maintenance issues promptly to maintenance staff.
• Keep accurate trip records and communicate with staff and parents.
• Assist students during boarding and disembarking.

Skills

CDL with Passenger endorsement

Safe driving

Communication

Vehicle maintenance knowledge

Record keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SESI Schools in California is seeking a School Bus Driver to transport students safely to and from campus and activities. The role emphasizes safety, punctuality, and professionalism.

You will perform pre-trip inspections, enforce bus rules, maintain records, and communicate with staff and families. A CDL with Passenger endorsement and a high school diploma are required, with prior bus-driving experience preferred.