School Bus Driver Trainee: Train & Become Licensed

Simi Valley Unified School District; Simi Valley, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Simi Valley Unified School District is actively seeking Bus Driver Trainees to join a structured program that prepares you for eventual California Bus Driver certification. Trainees will engage in classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training, perform safety inspections, and familiarize themselves with designated routes, all under supervision.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a satisfactory driving record, a valid California Class C license, and will be

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Satisfactory driving record and CA DMV verification.
• Valid California Driver License, Class C.
• Must obtain First Aid and CPR certification during training.
• CDL Class-B Learner’s Permit with P and S endorsements must be obtained by training end.
• Current Medical Examination Report and Medical Examiner's Certificate per DOT regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate a school bus safely under supervision.
• Perform routine vehicle checks and report issues.
• Communicate effectively with trainers and supervisors.
• Attend safety meetings and complete required logs/reports.
• L earn designated routes and practice time management.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Simi Valley Unified School District is actively seeking Bus Driver Trainees to join a structured program that prepares you for eventual California Bus Driver certification. Trainees will engage in classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training, perform safety inspections, and familiarize themselves with designated routes, all under supervision.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, a satisfactory driving record, a valid California Class C license, and will be