School Bus Driver Trainer & Safety Coach

Kennewick School District; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Kennewick School District is seeking a Driver Trainer in the Transportation Department. The role involves behind-the-wheel training, safety regulation compliance, and driver evaluations. Training duties include preparing in-service sessions and documenting audit-ready records.

The position requires a valid Washington CDL Class B with passenger and air brake endorsements, plus relevant certifications. A two-week training period is required, with costs paid by the district, and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Must possess or be willing to obtain a Washington State CDL Class B with passenger and air brake endorsements.
• Must pass a basic skills test.
• Must meet physical demands of the job and pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule in-service and first aid/CPR training for all bus drivers.
• Supervise school bus driver training programs mandated by the state.
• Maintain training records and certifications for drivers to ensure compliance.

Skills

CDL Class B

Passenger endorsement

Air brake endorsement

English proficiency

First Aid/CPR knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

GED

AA/BA (related)

Tools

Word processing

Database operations

Email

Job description

Kennewick School District is seeking a Driver Trainer in the Transportation Department. The role involves behind-the-wheel training, safety regulation compliance, and driver evaluations. Training duties include preparing in-service sessions and documenting audit-ready records.

The position requires a valid Washington CDL Class B with passenger and air brake endorsements, plus relevant certifications. A two-week training period is required, with costs paid by the district, and opportunities to