SUBSTITUTE - Bus Driver (CDL) @ Transportation

Morgan County School District Re-3; Fort Morgan (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan County School District Re-3 Transportation Department in Fort Morgan, Colorado is seeking a Substitute Bus Driver (CDL) to safely transport students on regularly scheduled routes and field trips. This position reports to the Transportation Director and requires strict adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

The role entails pre-trip inspections, maintaining records, performing administrative tasks, and participating in in-service training to support student transportation

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum age 21.
• Valid Colorado CDL/P2S Class A or B license.
• Pass a prescribed DOT physical examination.
• Meet Colorado 1CCR-301-26 rules for school transportation vehicles.
• Board of Education may find additional qualifications acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Safely pick up and deliver students to schools, activities and homes or designated providers within state and federal laws.
• Maintain safety standards and meet pre-trip inspection requirements.
• Record and report defects, maintenance issues and driving logs.
• Perform administrative duties including seating charts, student conduct logs and hours worked.
• Attend in-service training and continuing education workshops as scheduled.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum of 21 years of age

Valid Colorado CDL/P2S Class A or B license

Pass a DOT physical examination

Colorado Rules for the Operation of School Transportation Vehicles

Job description

SUBSTITUTE - Bus Driver (CDL) @ Transportation

Morgan County School District Re-3 Transportation Department - Fort Morgan, Colorado Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5653074

Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 4:30 PM (Mountain Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Sep 16, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT RE-3

POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: Bus Driver

LOCATION: Transportation Department

REPORTS TO: Transportation Director

POSITION SUMMARY:

Safely pick up and deliver students to their schools, activities and homes or designated provider within State and Federal laws and regulations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be familiar with all laws and regulations pertaining to school bus transportation.
• Be knowledgeable of, promote and demonstrate high standards of safety.
• Meet pre-trip inspection requirements and maintain equipment in clean and safe operating condition.
• Follow established procedures for reporting all noted defects in equipment.
• Fuel and clean transportation vehicles.
• Exhibit satisfactory driving skills in the operation of a school bus.
• Pick up and deliver students on regularly scheduled routes, scheduled field and activity trips, in conformity with laws and regulations.
• Perform administrative responsibilities including but not limited to: development of seating charts, documenting student conduct, maintaining records, documenting maintenance related issues, working hours, logs, accident reports, etc.
• Participate in scheduled in-service training and attend relevant continuing education workshops and seminars as offered.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by the Director of Transportation or Dispatcher.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 21 years of age
• An established good driving record as determined by the employing agency
• Possess a valid Colorado CDL/P2S Class A or B license
• Pass a prescribed DOT physical examination administered by a licensed physician that has been approved by the employing agency
• Meet all requirements of the State of Colorado “Rules for the Operation of School Transportation Vehicles” (1CCR-301-26.)
• Such additions to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $23.59 to $29.59 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Clint Crose , Director of Transportation
• Transportation Department
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]