Site Bus Driver at Ridgewood Elementary School

Pitt County Schools; United States; On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

Pitt County Schools seeks a Site Bus Driver for Ridgewood Elementary School to operate a bus route in the morning and afternoon, ensuring safety and order for students and staff.

The 6-hour position requires CDL eligibility, daily pre/post-trip inspections, and ability to assist with bus maintenance and paperwork while following PCS policies. Ten-month term with transportation duties across Ridgewood routes.

Qualifications

• Eligible for a school bus driver's license (CDL).
• Drive an elementary route and a secondary route.
• Maintain buses at site and assist with administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Drives a school bus safely and professionally.
• Maintains order and discipline of students on the bus as per PCS policies.
• Completes daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Complies with laws, rules, and PCS policies.
• Maintains logs and records and participates in trainings.
• Meet and maintain legal and physical requirements for NC School Bus Certification.
• Operate and maneuver a school bus proficiently and establish effective relationships.
• Must obtain CDL and P&S endorsements and pass medical exams.
• Drive at least two routes for morning and afternoon.
• Prepare site buses in morning, wash and take to garage for maintenance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe driving

Route planning

Communication

Education

CDL eligibility

Job description

Site Bus Driver at Ridgewood Elementary School JobID: 7786

• Position Type: Support Staff/ Bus Driver
• Date Posted: 7/28/2026

Report To: Transportation Director

Term of Employment: 10 Months

Performance Evaluation: Performance is to be evaluated annually by Ridgewood Elementary School Bus Admin

Education/Qualifications: Must be eligible for a school bus driver's license (CDL)

Key Points:

• Must drive an elementary route and a secondary route.
• Additional time used to maintain buses at site.
• Help with bus administrative tasks (Headcounts, seating charts, passing out/taking up paperwork)
• 6 hour position

Responsibilities and Duties by Program Area:

• Drives a school bus safely and professionally
• Maintains order and discipline of students assigned to the school bus in accordance with PCS Board Policies pertaining to discipline and the PCS Code of Conduct
• Completes daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of a school bus
• Complies with federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations
• Complies with PCS Board Policies and rules set forth by the Transportation Department
• Maintains logs and complete records
• Participates in trainings and workshops
• Ability to meet and maintain legal and physical requirements for NC School Bus Certification and local rules
• Ability to operate and maneuver a school bus with proficiency
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels (administrators, parents, students, and school community)
• Ability to exercise good judgment in evaluating situations
• Must be able to obtain a CDL, P&S endorsements
• Must be able to successfully complete a medical examination
• Must be required to successfully complete the physical standards testing set forth by the School Bus & Traffic Safety Section of the NC Division of Motor Vehicles and the School System's Transportation Department
• Must be assigned and drive at least two school routes for the morning and afternoon
• Prepares the site buses in the morning, cleans the buses, and takes the buses to the garage for maintenance and fuel
• Performs other duties as assigned by Ridgewood Administration

Postings current as of 8/1/2026 5:52:38 PM CST.

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