Student Bus Driver: Safe Routes & Field Trips

Melissa ISD; Melissa (TX); On-site; USD 24,332 - 34,655; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance contribution

District paid life insurance policy

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a School Bus Driver to ensure the safe transportation of students and staff. The role involves driving designated routes, daily inspections of the bus, and maintaining discipline among students. Candidates must hold a valid CDL with appropriate endorsements and a high school diploma. This position offers a minimum salary of $21.41 per hour, with additional benefits, and is nonexempt. Bilingual candidates are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
• Current Commercial Driver's License (CDL), class B with Passenger and School Bus endorsement is required.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) ability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives a school bus on designated routes.
• Inspects bus daily and maintains cleanliness and safety.
• Reports mechanical deficiencies, traffic violations, or accidents promptly.
• Maintains order and discipline in accordance with district policies.
• Conducts emergency evacuation procedures as necessary.

Skills

Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations

Effective verbal communication skills

Time management skills

Ability to maintain composure under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Standard automotive and bus equipment

Job description

A local school district is seeking a School Bus Driver to ensure the safe transportation of students and staff. The role involves driving designated routes, daily inspections of the bus, and maintaining discipline among students. Candidates must hold a valid CDL with appropriate endorsements and a high school diploma. This position offers a minimum salary of $21.41 per hour, with additional benefits, and is nonexempt. Bilingual candidates are preferred.