School Bus Operator — Safe Student Transport

East Baton Rouge Parish School System; United States; On-site; USD 15,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

East Baton Rouge Parish School System is seeking a Bus Operator to transport students, staff, and others to school and events, including field trips and athletic events.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, age 21+, and a Louisiana CDL. The position involves driver inspections, discipline maintenance on the bus, and coordination with principals and supervisors. Training and safety responsibilities are included.

Qualifications

• Possession of a high school diploma or an appropriate equivalent.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Possession of a valid commercial, CDL Louisiana driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Operates school buses to transport students, faculty, and others to and from school, field trips, athletic events, and other events.
• Operates school buses in compliance with laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Adheres to established schedules to safely pick up, transport, and discharge students and staff.
• Maintains student discipline on the bus.
• Coordinates with school principals and area transportation supervisors to resolve serious disciplinary problems.
• Transports students and faculty members on special field trips and to and from athletic events.
• Completes pre- and post-trip inspections of buses.
• Responsible for the appearance and cleanliness of assigned vehicles.
• Notes and reports any damage to the assigned bus.
• Assists students in boarding buses; places wheelchairs securely in buses; transports students’ medical apparatus.
• Develops emergency evacuation plans for all students with all pertinent information for all groups of students transported.

Education

CDL license (Louisiana)

Job description

East Baton Rouge Parish School System is seeking a Bus Operator to transport students, staff, and others to school and events, including field trips and athletic events.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, age 21+, and a Louisiana CDL. The position involves driver inspections, discipline maintenance on the bus, and coordination with principals and supervisors. Training and safety responsibilities are included.