School Bus Driver — Student Transport & Safety

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery-Public-Schools is seeking a Bus Driver to support pupil transportation in Alabama. The role entails operating school buses according to routes, schedules, and safety rules, with emphasis on student supervision and safety.

Responsibilities include pre- and post-trip inspections, timely reporting, maintaining a clean bus, and coordinating with the Transportation Coordinator. Requires valid ABL and CDL with P/S, health card, and favorable driving record.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid Alabama bus driver's license (ABL) and CDL with P/S endorsement.
• Maintain current Alabama School Bus Physical/ALDOT Health Card as required by state law or the Alabama State Department of Education.
• Possess and maintain an acceptable motor vehicle record including the ability to remain insurable under school system insurance requirements.
• Must meet background clearance as specified by Alabama statutes and State Board of Education regulations.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to traffic laws and driving safety rules.
• Prepares and submits monthly school bus reports as required.
• Prepares and submits an accident report when involved in an accident.
• Performs daily pre-trip inspection of the bus and completes forms as required.
• Performs post-trip inspection of the bus.
• Maintains discipline and a clean bus while students are on board.
• Reports accidents promptly to the transportation office and follows post-accident procedures.
• Maintains and uses communications and surveillance equipment on buses as required.
• Picks up and discharges students at authorized stops according to route and schedule.
• Assists students in evacuating the bus when necessary.
• Transports students on field trips and events as assigned.
• Attends scheduled training and maintains confidentiality as required.

Education

ABL and CDL with P/S endorsement

School Bus Physical/ALDOT Health Card

Background clearance per statutes/State Board regulations

Job description

Montgomery-Public-Schools is seeking a Bus Driver to support pupil transportation in Alabama. The role entails operating school buses according to routes, schedules, and safety rules, with emphasis on student supervision and safety.

Responsibilities include pre- and post-trip inspections, timely reporting, maintaining a clean bus, and coordinating with the Transportation Coordinator. Requires valid ABL and CDL with P/S, health card, and favorable driving record.