School Bus Operator: Safe Student Transport

Westosoisd; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Westosoisd is seeking a Bus Driver to ensure safe, orderly transportation of students on assigned routes. The role requires a Texas CDL with P and S endorsements, and completion of safety training.

You will monitor student behavior, communicate with staff and parents, and report incidents as needed. The position involves pre/post-trip inspections, routine driving, and adherence to schedules and traffic laws.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Clear and valid Texas Commercial Driver’s License with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements.
• Must pass alcohol and drug testing.
• Must complete required bus driver safety training.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff.
• Knowledge of student discipline procedures and ability to manage student behavior.

Responsibilities

• Follow assigned route and schedules.
• Operate bus for transportation of students and staff to designated locations.
• Inspect bus for mechanical defects before and after operation; report repairs.
• Report accidents, injuries, and mechanical failures; complete required reports.
• Keep bus clean and fueled; supervise students boarding and alighting.
• Communicate with teachers and parents about student behavior on the bus.
• Maintain safety by enforcing riding rules and traffic laws.
• Record mileage, fuel usage, and passenger numbers.

Skills

Age requirement

Drug and alcohol testing

Bus driver safety training

Written and verbal instruction

Effective communication

Student discipline knowledge

Behavior management

Education

Texas CDL with P and S endorsements

Job description

Westosoisd is seeking a Bus Driver to ensure safe, orderly transportation of students on assigned routes. The role requires a Texas CDL with P and S endorsements, and completion of safety training.

You will monitor student behavior, communicate with staff and parents, and report incidents as needed. The position involves pre/post-trip inspections, routine driving, and adherence to schedules and traffic laws.