Overview
Join our dynamic team as a School Bus Driver and become a vital part of our Shepherd community! In this energetic role, you will ensure the safe, reliable transportation of students to and from school and occasiona field trips. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a positive experience for children while maintaining the highest safety standards. If you’re passionate about driving, working with children, this is the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day!
Duties
- Safely operate school bus in accordance with traffic laws and company policies
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and mechanical readiness
- Maintain clear communication with principal, teachers, and parents using effective communication skills
- Manage behavior on the bus through positive behavior management techniques to ensure a safe environment for all passengers
- Assist children with boarding and exiting the bus
- Follow designated routes and schedules accurately while adapting to traffic or weather conditions as needed
- Keep detailed records of trips, incidents, and vehicle maintenance logs
Experience
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a school bus endorsement
- Prior experience in bus driving preferred
- Strong communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems to assist with basic troubleshooting and safety checks
- Familiarity with behavior management techniques to handle student conduct effectively
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person