Bus Driver 2025-26 School Year
School bus driver job in Houston, TX
QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred. * Must be 18 years of age. * Ability to obtain and maintain a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with all appropriate endorsements (P)(S) and classifications and all other required licenses, permits, and certificates (paid training available to trainee without a CDL.)
* Must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record as determined by the Texas Department of Public Safety that reflects a professional driver and which meets all contractual, local, state and federal requirements.
* Must pass an annual physical in accordance with state law.
* Must show negative on a drug and/or alcohol test to be given on a pre-employment, random, post-accident and/or reasonable suspicion basis, in accordance with federal law and District policy.
* Must have completed or be enrolled in the School Bus Driver Certification course developed by the Texas Education Agency and the Texas Department of Public Safety. Must maintain certification as required.
* Must successfully complete the School Bus Driver Training Program provided by the District. Must successfully pass retraining requirements if sent to training by a supervisor.
* Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and an annual physical.
* Must be physically able to climb in and out of the school bus emergency door to evacuate the bus in an emergency.
* Ability to speak, read and understand the English language.
* Must demonstrate professionalism in one's communications and interactions with children/students, parents, school personnel, and coworkers.
* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
* Effective reading, writing, and mathematical skills to complete necessary forms, reports, and interpret maps.
* Ability to effectively manage student behavior.
* Ability to safely operate the bus.
* Must follow District policies and Transportation Services guidelines and procedures.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
177 days
SALARY/PAYGRADE:
$23.46/HS-D
Salary (based on verifiable job-related experience) as set by the Board of Trustees for the school year.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Operate bus and all related equipment in a safe and efficient manner, obeying all traffic laws and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the department.
* Provide a safe and positive riding experience for all students assigned to your bus.
* Immediately report involvement in any collision, incident or job-related injury before the completion of your assigned shift through prescribed guidelines and procedures.
* Immediately report mechanical problems, damage to bus (interior and exterior) and perform pre-trip/post-trip inspections through prescribed guidelines and procedures.
* Keep interior of bus clean/neat and maintain appropriate level of fuel as stated in department policy.
* Maintain effective behavior management over groups of children.
* Establish and maintain good rapport with students, parents, school personnel and coworkers.
* Load and unload students from the bus following prescribed guidelines and procedures.
* Must perform emergency evacuation of students on bus if needed: walking to rear of bus, exiting the rear door and/or lifting students in emergency situations.
* Must attend in-service, required trainings, and safety meetings as required by the department. Must complete required online compliance and cybersecurity trainings as required.
* Must maintain accurate, updated records turned in at a timely manner, as required.
* Must check mailbox and email on a regular basis.
* Regular and reliable attendance is an essential job function.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
1. Requires performing tasks such as sitting, twisting and bending.
2. Work positions include kneeling and climbing, with extended reach above head (12 inches) and extended reach in front of body (14 inches).
3. Load and unload vehicle, lifting and pulling up to 20 pounds on hand device while operating the service door, opening and closing 15-60 times per shift.
4. Operate the vehicle in all climatic conditions.
5. Operate the vehicle up to 7 1/2 hours per day on established routes.
6. Climb in and out of bus, through service door, 5-15 times per shift.
7. Physical ability to enter and exit the bus through the emergency exits.
8. Drive in reverse (as dictated by circumstances) which requires twisting the upper body and neck while driving.
9. Must be able to pass a mandatory Department of Transportation Physical which includes the following:
* Diabetes - have no established medical history or clinical diagnosis of diabetes Mellitus currently requiring insulin for control
* Hypertension - Blood pressure maximum 160/90
* Vision - have distant visual acuity of at least 20/40 (Snellen) in each eye with or without corrective lenses or visual acuity
separately corrected to 20/40 (Snellen) or better with corrective lenses, field of vision of at least 70 degrees in the horizontal
meridian in each eye and the ability to recognize the colors of traffic signals and devices showing standard red, green and amber.
* First perceive a forced whispered voice in the better ear not less than 5 feet with or without the use of a hearing aid, or if tested by use of an audiometric device, does not have an average hearing loss in the better ear greater than 40 decibels at 500 Hz, 1,000 Hz and 2,000 Hz with or without a hearing aid when the audiometric device is calibrated to American National Standard (formerly ASA Standard) Z24.5-1951.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
Transportation HR Division
Phone: 713-MY-CFBUS **************
Email: **************************
DEADLINE TO APPLY:
Applications taken year round
Applying for this posting places your name in a pool of applicants who wish to be considered for this position as it becomes available
Applications will be reviewed
Not all applicants will be interviewed
Hiring Managers may choose to email you regarding this application. Please monitor your email regularly for any communication.
Easy ApplySchool Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Houston, TX
Department: Transportation
Job Status: Part Time
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: School Bus Supervisor
Grade/Level:
Amount of Travel Required: 0%
Work Schedule: Split Shift
Positions Supervised: None
Monday - Friday
POSITION SUMMARY
Join the best of San Antonio and make San Antonio even better!
In 2011, Mayor JuliƔn Castro convened a blue ribbon task-force of Chief Executive Officers, Superintendents, and education professionals to identify the most effective method for improving the quality of education in San Antonio. Their research shows high-quality prekindergarten has the most impact in improving overall education outcomes for a community and helps children to learn and read on grade-level, making them less likely to fall behind their classmates and more likely to graduate and attend college. As part of this community effort Star Shuttle & Charter is looking to hire the best school bus drivers to help these at risk students to become their best.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
⢠Minimum of 2 year experience driving a commercial or large vehicle (desired)
ā¢Valid Texas Commerical Driver's License Class B with "P" and "S" Passenger endorsement or training will be provided (No record of DWI or convictions for the past 10 years and acceptable driving records according to Texas Department of Public Safety standards
ā¢Must be 21 years of age
ā¢Must pass pre-employment annual State required physical examination
ā¢Must pass pre-employment drug test
ā¢Must have satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting check prior to starting employment. Non-refundable fee paid by employee.
ā¢Follow safety rules as students' board and exit buses or cross streets near bus stops.
⢠Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
⢠Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.
⢠Maintain order among pupils during trips to ensure safety.
⢠Pick up and drop off students at regularly scheduled neighborhood locations, following strict time schedules.
⢠Report any bus malfunctions or needed repairs.
⢠Drive gasoline, diesel, or electrically powered multi-passenger vehicles to transport students between neighborhoods, schools, and school activities.
⢠Prepare and submit reports that may include the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage, fuel consumption, or fares received.
⢠Maintain knowledge of first-aid procedures.
⢠Keep bus interiors clean for passengers.
⢠Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions.
⢠Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
⢠Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.
⢠Escort small children across roads and highways.
⢠Make minor repairs to vehicles.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s)
⢠Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
⢠Loyal - The trait of feeling a duty to the employer.
⢠Patience - Ability to act calmly under stress and strain, and of not being hasty or impetuous.
⢠Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
⢠Responsible - Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one's conduct.
⢠Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
⢠Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
⢠Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education:
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required
Experience:
2 plus years of experience(desired)
Certifications & Licenses:
Must have a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License Class B with "P" and "S" Passenger endorsement
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
N (Not Applicable)
Activity is not applicable to this position.
O (Occasionally)
Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)
F (Frequently)
Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)
C (Constantly)
Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)
Physical Demands
Lift/Carry
Stand O
Walk O
Sit C
Manually Manipulate F
Reach Outward F
Reach Above Shoulder O
Climb N
Crawl O
Squat or Kneel O
Bend O
10 lbs or less O
21-50 lbs N
51-100 lbs N
Over 100 lbs N
Push/Pull
12 lbs or less O
13-25 lbs N
26-40 lbs N
41-100 lbs N
Other Physical Requirements
⢠Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth)
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job will be performed most of the time in a motor vehicle with a controlled atmosphere and moderate noise level. Occasionally the employee will perform some outside activities.
The company has reviewed this to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the company may deem appropriate.
School Bus Driver - 6 Hours
School bus driver job in Alvin, TX
Transportation/Bus Driver Date Available: 25-26 School Year Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose: Responsible for safe operation of school buses. Qualifications: Education/Certification: High School diploma, GED or two years previous school bus driving experience
Texas CDL (Class B) with Passenger and School Bus Endorsement
TEA driver certification
Acceptable driving record
Ability to read and understand English
DOT physical/Drug screening
Pass District Physical Performance Test
AISD Special Ed Training Course (Special Ed Drivers)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Demonstrate complete physical control and operation of school buses
Facilitate student management while operating school bus
Strong communication, public relations, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
No previous experience required
Salary:Starting at $21.40 per hour - 6 hours/days - 177 days
Before/After School Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Houston, TX
Benefits:
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Role: Before/After School Bus Driver at Primrose School of Garden Oaks Calling All Passionate Individuals: Become an Early Childhood Before and After Bus Driver!
Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have a natural passion for nurturing and a love for learning?Primrose School of Garden Oaks wants YOU to join our team as a Before and After School Bus Driver- no nights, no weekends!
Position: Daycare Before/Afterschool Bus Driver As a Before and After School Bus Driver, you'll embark on an exciting journey of discovery alongside your students. Working with ages 5 to 12, you'll oversee transportation needs for students to and from local elementary schools. You will be able to join on field trips for our Private Kindergarten through out the year and our Explorer Camp during the summer.Welcome to... The Beginning of Something Big!
At Primrose School of Garden Oaks, you'll find:
Exclusive and time-tested Balanced Learning curriculum, delivered in a digital platform for easier delivery and mastery
Competitive pay and benefits
A joyful and welcoming work environment
An on-site school leadership team invested in your growth
Engaged, caring franchise owners
High-quality facilities focused on health and safety
Qualifications
Strong behavior guidance and communication skills
Passion for nurturing and educating young children
Experience in early childhood education and preschool settings preferred
At Primrose School of Garden Oaks we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become.If you're looking for more than a daycare and you're passionate about providing the highest quality education and care, consider a career with us!
Salary Range: $13.00-15.00
Shift Schedule: Monday-Friday, split shift
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're excited to embark on an exciting adventure of bringing wonder to little learners, we want to hear from you!
Compensation: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Auto-Apply2025-2026 Bus Driver
School bus driver job in La Porte, TX
Bus Driver
Job Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Must be 18 years of age
Valid Texas Commercial Driver's License with a "P and S" endorsement
Must attend in-service training classes and safety meetings
Job Description:
Assist challenging students being transported to and from school as well as performing related work activities in a safe and timely manner
180 Days for the 2025-2026 School Year
6 Hours per day guaranteed
Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist in maintaining, reading and understanding route sheets including time changes
Exercising student management through correct use of communication and discipline
Report discipline problems through proper school district procedures
Assist in the inspection of each vehicle before and after each trip using correct procedures and completing proper district documents.
MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
Tools/Equipment Used: Operate school bus; two-way radio; global positioning system (GPS); safety equipment including but not limited to flares, reflective signs, and fire extinguisher
Posture: Prolonged sitting; frequent standing and twisting; occasional kneeling/squatting, bending, stooping, and pushing/pulling
Motion: Prolonged driving; moderate walking; frequent climbing stairs, grasping/squeezing, wrist and shoulder flexion/extension, and reaching
Lifting: Frequent heavy lifting (45 pounds or over) and positioning of students with physical disabilities, controlling behavior through physical restraint, assisting nonambulatory students, and lifting and moving adaptive equipment
Environment: Frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, noise, and vehicle fumes; work around moving vehicles; regularly work irregular hours, and occasionally work prolonged hours
Other Information:
Your application is not complete until three current references have been received. These references must include your current principal or supervisor.
The district contributes $400/monthly to the cost of "employee-only" health insurance which is $175/monthly greater than the state required amount of $225/monthly.
Apply: Apply online by completing the Manual Trades Licensed application at *************
Pay Grade: Manual Trades Pay Grade 5, 180 Days
25-26 Transportation - Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Dayton, TX
QUALIFICATIONS:
Valid Texas commercial driver's license Class B with āPā Passenger and āSā
School Bus endorsements
Must be 18 years of age
Ability to pass alcohol and drug test
Ability to complete required bus driver safety training
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to communicate effectively
Knowledge of student discipline procedure
Ability to manage student behavior
Ability to drive a school bus route and operate a bus, as assigned
Good attendance record
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
1. Follow assigned route and adhere to established schedules.
2. Drive bus to and from extracurricular activities.
3. Check bus for mechanical defects before and after each operation, completing pre- and
post-route inspection(s) and notify mechanics of needed repairs via work order(s).
4. Report all accidents, vehicle damage, student injuries, and mechanical failures.
Complete required reports.
5. Keep records on bus mileage, gas and oil consumption, and number of passengers
transported.
6. Keep assigned bus (regular or spare) clean and fueled.
7. Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street.
8. Communicate with teachers and parents on a daily basis regarding student behavior
while on the bus.
9. Maintain discipline. Report student discipline problems to transportation administration
via student safety reports.
10. Instruct students on safe riding rules and regulations.
11. Maintain accurate seating charts and student rider rosters.
12. Observe all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses.
13. Inspect bus by checking fuel, oil, water, tires, lights, brakes, and steering to ensure bus
can be operated safely before driving.
14. Ensure proper condition of emergency equipment, such as first aid kit, fire extinguisher,
flags, fuses, and reflector.
15. Correct unsafe conditions in work area that could cause an accident and inform
supervisor of any conditions that are not correctable immediately.
16. Report any hazardous conditions along the route.
17. Operate cell phone and/or two-way radio equipment to communicate with
transportation office only when bus is completely stopped and pulled over off of the
roadway.
18. Work irregular hours as needed.
19. Attend and complete required training program to maintain safety certification, including
CPR/First Aid.
20. The Transportation Department may assign driver a spare bus, rather than the regularly
assigned bus, at their discretion when necessary to ensure proper management of the
entire transportation system.
21. Other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Houston, TX
Part-time Description
Under the general supervision of the Operations Director, this position is responsible for the safe transportation of students, faculty/staff, and others to and from offsite school events (e.g., field trips, athletics events, etc.)
Primary Responsibilities:
Transport students, faculty/staff, and others to school field trips or off-campus activities
Inspect assigned bus daily (prior to the transporting of passengers) to ensure that the bus is in good, clean and safe working condition
Clean bus of trash and debris after each use and refuel bus as needed
Ensure that a communication device is present and in proper working order before each trip
Report all mechanical deficiencies, traffic violations, or accidents promptly to the Operations Director, Operations Manager or through identified process(es)
Maintain order and discipline in an effective and courteous manner among students being transported in accordance with Duchesne Academy policies and procedures
Report all incidents involving/requiring student discipline
Observe and track route timing, such as total time enroute, time between stops, loading and unloading times or any other requested information for the purpose of establishing route efficiency, as requested
Maintain and submit records and reports as required
Follow all procedures to ensure that no child is left alone on bus without adult supervision at any time, and that all children have departed the bus at the end of all bus routes and excursions
Inventory bus emergency and first aid supplies and equipment; report needs to the Operations Director, Operations Manager or through identified process(es)
In case of accidents/emergencies, evacuate children according to written and practiced procedures, ensure that medical emergency procedures are followed, and written reports created/completed as required.
Attend and participate in training, and other continuing education, career and professional development opportunities/requirements
Performs other related tasks as assigned
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Minimum Education/Prior Experience/Qualifications Required
Current/Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), including a passenger endorsement
High School Diploma or GED
Experience working as a school bus driver, preferably in an independent school environment
Clean motor vehicle report (MVR)
Current/Valid medical card as certified by a licensed physician
Core Competencies:
Knowledge of all traffic laws, regulations, road signs, and related information.
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Effective organizational, problem solving, and time management skills.
Punctuality and dependability
Ability to maintain accurate records.
Treat parents as partners in their child's education
Possess strong people skills in order to be empathetic to children's and parent's needs.
Upon Hiring:
Successful completion of fingerprint-based background check, sexual offender registry, and motor vehicle checks
Completion of CMG Safe Environment Training
Current CPR certification
Physical Demands:
Visual and auditory acuity required for safe operation of vehicle and related tasks; manual dexterity and aptitude sufficient to operate the bus, conduct pre-trip inspections, react quickly to a signal or sound, and clean the bus; ability to physically board and move throughout the bus, campus, and classrooms; ability to maintain composure and effectively perform required duties while under pressure and in cases of accidents or other emergencies.
Essential Expectations
All faculty and staff members at Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart are expected and required to do the following:
Overtly support and act in accordance with the
Goals and Criteria
of the Society of the Sacred Heart
; this expectation includes attendance at and applicable participation in faith-based practices.
Foster a safe, predictable, and supportive environment.
Interact with colleagues in a respectful and collegial manner that contributes to a healthy school culture.
Demonstrate appropriate planning and preparation and fulfill routine responsibilities in a thoughtful and timely manner.
Uphold professional standards of personal presentation, professional courtesy, discretion, punctuality and attendance at all required meetings and events.
Appropriately carry out specific duties as determined by the Head of School and/or supervisor.
Maintain professional credentials and complete required training. Participate in and provide documentation for at least one professional development opportunity per year in addition to those required and provided by the school.
Respect the confidentiality of the school, its employees, students, and families.
Comply with the policies and procedures as articulated in the faculty and staff handbook.
Authentically engage in the school's self-reflection process that requires written goals and measured progress towards them.
Nothing in this Job Description restricts Duchesne's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. This position is at will, which means that either the employee or Duchesne may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice and for any reason or no reason.
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices, including selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (gender), age, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Salary Description $25 per hour/20+ hours per week
Day Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Houston, TX
A warm, fun, and friendly working environment, Competitive Compensation, Benefits, Bonus opportunities, Paid Vacation, Medical, Dental, Profit Sharing, and 401(k) with generous company match.
Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Houston, TX
Bus Drivers drive diesel bus units and transport passengers within or between cities. All Bus Drivers keep records such as the distance traveled, driving time, etc in log books. They also report any mechanical problems or major needed repairs. Bus Drivers may keep the bus clean and may make minor repairs while on board.
Qualifications
Must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License with a āP' endorsement
For insurance purposes, Bus Drivers must be at least 23 years of age
Must have 2 years experience in over-the-road driving
Knowledgeable about DOT rules and regulations
Must be able to pass a medical health examination
Must have good driving record
Bilingual is a plus
Basic Duties and Responsibilities
Work and drive an over-the-road bus unit accordingly while following DOT rules and regulations
Perform pre-trip evaluations on the scheduled bus unit prior to departure
Plan punctual departures and arrivals from and to destinations
Practice good customer service skills by being courteous, helpful and friendly to passengers
Document all reports and maintain receipts and report all work related expenses
Keep track of and maintain Log Book
Record Trip Sheets for the Payroll Department
Perform other driving duties related to this field as assigned by the Traffic Manager
Benefits:
401(k)
Hiring Bonus
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Free Bus Pass
Hiring Bonus
Uniform assistance
Refferral Program
Auto-ApplyBus Driver Lead #2572
School bus driver job in Pearland, TX
TRANSPORTATION/BUS DRIVER LEAD Additional Information: Show/Hide PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provide safe, orderly, and efficient transportation of students to and from school and on extracurricular trips. QUALIFICATIONS: Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid Class B Texas Commercial Driver's License with passenger and school bus endorsements
Current Texas Department of Public Safety School Bus Driver Certification
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Must be 18 years of age
Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions
Must maintain an acceptable driving record for school bus drivers as defined by Texas
Department of Public Safety
Must be able to pass an annual physical and mental examination as required by Texas Department of Public Safety
Must be able to pass a pre-employment and periodic drug and alcohol screening as required by federal law
Must be able to proficiently read, write, and communicate verbally in English
Experience:
Experience working with children preferred but not required
Experience as a school bus driver preferred but not required
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Mental Demands:
Maintain emotional control; ability to communicate effectively; ability to maintain effective control over groups of students
Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Must be physically able to climb in and out of the school bus emergency door to perform evacuation procedures; continuous sitting, reaching, bending; repetitive hand and arm motions; work outside and inside; moderate exposure to extreme temperatures (heat); exposure to vehicle fumes. Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
PLEASE OPEN THE ATTACHMENT FOR COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION DUTIES
Pay Grade: 401
Pay Rate: Min. $20.60; Mid $ 24.53
Days: 178
Attachment(s):
* Trans_Bus_Driver.docx
Bus Driver
School bus driver job in League City, TX
Job Details Bay Area Christian School - League City, TX Part-Time Any TransportationDescription
Bus Driver
(view here)
Classification: Part-time, Hourly, Non-Exempt
(schedule will vary based on school & church event calendars)
Pay Rates: $20 per hour drive time and $8 per hour on-call wait time
Primary Reporting Relationship: Fleet Coordinator
Secondary Reporting Relationship: Operations Director
Direct Reports: None
Ministry Area: Operations, School
Interfaces: Staff, students, and volunteers of Bay Area Church, Bay Area Christian School, and the Early Learning Academy at Bay Area Christian School; other stakeholders as identified and appropriate
Job Purpose: Bus Drivers will provide safe, orderly, and efficient transportation to and from school and church activities. Drivers will be issued a framework of standard policies and procedures that must be followed, ensuring the safety of passengers is maintained at all times before, during, and after operating the assigned vehicle. Bus Drivers will perform their duties and responsibilities in support of Bay Area Church's vision to saturate the 4B Area with the gospel by restoring people, families, and churches.
Employee Profile:
A strong, clear Christian testimony
A lifestyle that displays an ongoing personal relationship with God and a commitment to serve Him daily
Acceptance, agreement, and compliance with Bay Area Church's Statement of Faith and Standard of Conduct
Major Responsibilities:
Transport stakeholders to and from school and church activities, which may include athletic events, field trips, competitions, conferences, mission trips, and various retreats
Follow the event transportation schedule as closely as possible, accounting for planned and unplanned stops
Maintain a clean and mechanically sound vehicle at all times to ensure safe operating conditions
Conduct safety and operational inspections of assigned vehicle before and after each trip
Prioritize safety of passengers, staying apprised of and adapting to any inclement traffic and/or weather conditions throughout the duration of the trip
Assist passengers with getting on and off the vehicle, plus loading and unloading equipment as needed
Report any observed mechanical repairs needed
Ensure the assigned vehicle has adequate gas, diesel fuel, oil, battery charge, fluids, tire air pressure, etc., throughout the duration of the trip and service the vehicle as necessary
Obey safety and traffic laws at all times
Attend all required orientations, trainings, and safety meetings as assigned
Assist the Fleet Coordinator with interior and exterior cleaning and vehicle maintenance as needed
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Valid Texas Commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsement required
Ability to maintain valid CDL certification according to state regulations
Must be at least 21 years of age for consideration
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Knowledge of safe driving practices required
Clean driving record required: no at-fault traffic accidents or traffic citations within the last five years
Willingness to submit to a detailed background check, MVR, and drug screening upon hire and throughout tenure of employment, as requested
Skills and Abilities:
Previous experience driving a school bus preferred
Previous experience working with children preferred
Ability to read and write at a level necessary to successfully perform the required duties
Ability to understand and carry out both oral and written instructions in an independent manner
Ability to exercise sound judgment and extreme caution while driving
Ability to meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform required duties
Ability to establish and maintain friendly, effective, customer-service-driven working relationships with all stakeholders in the performance of required duties
Ability to maintain emotional control under stress
Ability to maintain a positive and professional tone in all communication (i.e. email, written, and verbal)
Ability to evacuate students in the event of an accident or emergency
Ability to work around high noise levels and with frequent interruptions
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is rated for light work and requires stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and walking. The employee in this position will be required to use fingers and hands to work, including grasping and repetitive motions of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The employee in this position will need to lift and/or move items, exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently. Specific vision abilities required by this job include visual acuity required to safely operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment.
Environmental Conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be exposed to both indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, typically with some protection from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes. The employee may be subject to hazards, including a variety of physical conditions such as: proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat, and exposure to chemicals. The employee is subject to noise sufficient to cause the employee to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level. The employee is subject to vibration, including exposure to oscillating movements of the extremities or whole body.
(Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.)
Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Texas City, TX
Primary Purpose: Provide safe, orderly, and efficient transportation of students to and from school and on extracurricular trips. Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Clear and valid Texas commercial driver's license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Must be 18 years of age
Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and annual physical exam
Ability to complete required bus driver safety training
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Proficient map reading skills
Ability to manage student behavior
Ability to communicate effectively with others Ability to operate bus
Experience:
None
Major Responsibilities and Duties: Vehicle Operation
Drive bus daily following assigned route and adhering to established schedules.
Drive bus to and from extracurricular activities.
Anticipate problems such as traffic, weather, road conditions, and schedule changes and make necessary adjustments to ensure student safety and reduce delays.
Perform pre- and post-trip inspections according to specifications to ensure bus can be operated safely and notify supervisor of needed repairs. Keep assigned bus clean and maintain appropriate level of fuel.
Report all accidents, vehicle damage, student injuries, and mechanical problems and complete required corresponding reports.
Student Management
Instruct students on safe entering, exiting, and passenger rules and regulations. Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street.
Maintain discipline and use effective behavior management control over groups of students. Report student discipline problems to appropriate administrator and communicate with teachers and parents regarding student's behavior when warranted.
Perform emergency evacuation of students on bus when the situations warrants.
Safety
Observe all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses.
Ensure proper condition of emergency equipment, such as first aid kit, fire extinguisher, flags, fuses, crow bar, and reflector.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor. Report any hazardous conditions along scheduled route.
Install snow chains during inclement weather.
Maintain safety certification.
Other
Operate and monitor two-way radio equipment to communicate with transportation office and other drivers.
Complete and maintain accurate, up-to-date, and timely records and reports including but not limited to those related to bus mileage, gas and oil consumption, and number of passengers transported.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used: Operate school bus; two-way radio; safety equipment including but not limited to flares, reflective signs, and fire extinguisher
Posture: Prolonged sitting; frequent standing and twisting; occasional kneeling/squatting, bending, stooping, and pushing/pulling
Motion: Prolonged driving; moderate walking; frequent climbing stairs, grasping/squeezing, wrist and shoulder flexion/extension, and reaching
Lifting: Limited light lifting and carrying (under 15 pounds) on a daily basis
Environment: Frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, noise, and vehicle fumes; work around moving vehicles; regularly work irregular hours, and occasionally work prolonged hours
Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
Salary: Commensurate with TCISD hiring salary guide
Bus Driver: Trainee (Fall 2025-2026)
School bus driver job in Sugar Land, TX
Bus Driver: Trainee (Fall 2025-2026) - (25000288) Description Job OverviewCandidate will train on how to provide safe, efficient, and reliable transportation service by operating various school buses in transporting pupils to and from school as well as related activities while maintaining a harmonious relation with transportation staff, district administrators, teachers, coaches and community members.
Position DescriptionEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesOperationActively train to transport students over assigned route, while observing all traffic laws and safety regulations in accordance with state and federal laws and Fort Bend ISD Policies & Procedures Train to operate school bus in a safe manner in accordance with state, federal laws and Fort Bend ISD Policies & Procedures Perform vehicle Pre- and Post-trip inspections in accordance with state, federal laws and Fort Bend ISD Policy & Procedures Immediately report any accident, incident and/or maintenance problem in accordance with Fort Bend ISD Policies & Procedures Train to adhere to route description directions and established schedules Required to keep the interior of the assigned vehicle clean, presentable and properly fueled in accordance with Fort Bend ISD Policies & Procedures Train to physically assist passengers in evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency Train on how to provide physical assistance, and/or supervision, in helping special education students on and off the bus while being transported during a split shift work day Train on how to operate wheelchair lift equipment and assist students with special equipment such as safety restraints, car seat, seat belts, wheelchairs and tie down systems, in braces or on crutches Demonstrate punctuality and reliability by regular attendance to meet the established training completion timeline and expectations Serve as a Bus Monitor as needed while training to become a full-time school bus driver AdministrativeMust be able to communicate effectively with parents, students, and administrators Must complete all required paperwork (route changes, vehicle repairs, head counts) and submit to appropriate authority in a timely manner Train on how to administer and enforce student discipline in accordance with Fort Bend ISD Policies & Procedures and prepare discipline reports as necessary Read and interpret route directions as well as read and use maps to follow directions Attend and successfully complete training sessions needed to care for special education students requiring critical care services such as suctioning, suppositories, tracheotomy cleaning, and other special procedures to maintain a high proficiency level Attend required in-services, safety meetings and training sessions Maintain a cooperative attitude with fellow employees, supervisors, parents, and school administrators Train on how to report any difficulties or changes in student's to the Area SupervisorTrain on how to adhere to student Individual Education Plan document and maintain confidentiality Maintain the special needs bus binder of students and bus information including up-to-date route information, turn-by-turn directions and ridership information, such as student attendance records Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNone Qualifications Qualification RequirementsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above essential duties satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities, required unless otherwise stated as preferred.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions.
High School diploma or GED preferred Valid Texas Drivers License Acceptable driving motor vehicle record based on TEA regulations/standards Pass an Annual Physical Per (DOT) Department of Transportation Pre-Employment Physical & Drug/Alcohol test Texas CDL Driver's License, Class A or B, with P and S endorsements preferred or must able to obtain within 90 days of hire Texas School Bus Driver Certification Must be enrolled in first available certification class Crisis Prevention Intervention Certification Requirement for Special Education Drivers Only, must enroll in certification course as directed Minimum of 2 years with a valid Driver's License Must be at least 21 years of age Tact and diplomacy in dealing with students, parents, and all school personnel Ability to maintain effective student behavior management over group of children with special needs Ability to assist Special Ed students into their seats and/or on & off the bus and/or securing passengers using safety equipment Ability to pull/push and secure wheelchairs, manual or electric, using wheelchair tie down straps Physical Requirements/Working ConditionsThe work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work is performed in classrooms, offices, work stations and meeting rooms.
The position requires occasional walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting/carrying work related items weighing less than 40 pounds, such as books, papers and presentation materials.
The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Attendance at conferences and professional development is required.
Work involves everyday risks and discomforts which require normal safety precautions when operating equipment or performing job duties.
May work prolonged or irregular hours and must be able to maintain emotional control under stress.
Additional InformationConditions include operating in inclement weather, heat and humidity, enduring a bumpy ride, and exposure to possible injury due to traffic accidents.
Must be able to physically climb in and out of the school bus emergency doors to evacuate the bus in an emergency.
There is considerable exposure to dust, traffic fumes, and high noise level from both outside traffic as well as from passengers.
Psychological factors include dealing with mentally challenged children and adults, dealing with life threatening emergencies.
Requires sufficient physical strength, agility, and dexterity to perform all essential tasks, pulling and pushing up to 300 pounds, such as an electric wheelchair, reaching in front of body and stretching overhead.
Ability to jump from a height of 3 to 5 feet for bus evacuation.
Duties also require frequent walking, sitting, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, stooping, and climbing.
Requires climbing in and out of bus service door multiple times per shift.
Work also requires visual acuity and physical dexterity in the frequent use of hand-eye coordination and manipulative skills using fingers, limbs and body in operating special equipment and assisting special education students.
Employee is exposed to potential road hazards, including accidents, fumes from exhausts, loud noises, vehicles with and without AC, and adverse weather and climatic conditions.
Employee is also exposed to potential physical hazards when operating wheelchair lift and other special equipment, and when assisting students.
Work may expose employee to potential biological hazards from student body fluids.
Work requires compliance with safety procedures and may require the use of safety clothing and equipment.
Work outside and inside.
This position may travel to various campuses, district meeting sites and conferences/meetings.
This position may require the employee to work some evenings and weekends.
Primary Location: TEXAS-SUGAR LANDJob: StaffOrganization: DEPARTMENTPosition Calendar: 220AUGSchool Year:2025-2026Salary Grade: 602Unposting Date: Jan 10, 2026, 5:59:00 AMSalary StructureTo review FBISD's salary structure click here.
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School bus driver job in Humble, TX
JOB TITLE: Senior Bus Driver
JOB CLASS: Part Time
DEPARTMENT: Civic Center
REPORTS TO: Senior Activity Center Coordinator
WORK HOURS: Wednesdays & Thursdays 7:30am-4:30pm
*Less than 29 hrs. per week and less than 999 hrs. per year
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
ESSENTIAL*: No
Position Description: Under direct supervision, this position is responsible for operating the Senior Activity Center Bus within city limits, providing safe and reliable transportation for residents of the incorporated City of Humble ages 55 and older. Duties include scheduling and transporting passengers to and from various destinations, assisting riders as needed (including those in wheelchairs), and maintaining the vehicle's cleanliness, safety, and operational readiness.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain regular and timely attendance.
Operate the multi-passenger van or bus, transporting passengers to and from designated areas.
Prepare and coordinate daily transportation routes, ensuring timely and efficient service while effectively communicating schedules and rider needs to the Senior Activity Coordinator.
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining effective working relationships.
Assist senior passengers with safely boarding and exiting the bus, including helping to load and unload groceries, especially during inclement weather.
Knowledge of, or ability to learn, proper use of a wheelchair lift. Assist wheelchair passengers, including properly securing them on the wheelchair lift for boarding and exiting, and ensuring their wheelchairs are safely secured on the bus.
Ensure all passengers wear seat belts as required.
Responsible for the safety and well-being of all passengers during transport.
Ability to respond appropriately and take action in emergency situations.
Complete daily written reports, including transportation logs and pre-trip inspection reports, noting the number of passengers, mileage, and any notable issues.
Ensure the senior bus is cleaned, fueled, and ready for use at the end of each day.
Attend staff and training meetings and/or complete required online training.
Assist in Senior Center functions as needed.
Report any needed repairs or maintenance to the Senior Activity Coordinator in a timely manner.
Answer incoming phone calls, schedule rides for senior passengers, and respond to transportation-related inquiries.
Provide information regarding Senior Activity Center programs and schedules.
Must be available to work occasional evenings or weekends to assist with day trips and special events.
Perform all job functions in a safe and timely manner.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Friendly, patient, and caring attitude toward senior citizens.
Clerical and organizational skills.
Ability to establish and maintain positive working relations with senior citizens, public, and staff members.
Effective verbal and written communication skills; able to convey information clearly and courteously.
Ability to operate and maintain assigned vehicles, equipment, and tools assigned.
Requirements:
High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Must have and maintain a good driving record.
Knowledge of driving safety practices, traffic laws and regulations.
Ability to drive bus for extended periods of time.
Ability to operate a bus or multi-passenger van under all driving and road conditions.
Wear City provided uniform at all times.
Must have good verbal communication skills and professional phone etiquette.
Ability to obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 1 year of employment.
Ability to complete a driver safety course within 1 year of employment.
Must successfully pass a background check, physical exam, and drug screen.
Knowledge of the City of Humble's street layout and geographic areas.
Ability to work with a diverse group of senior citizens.
Ability to work well with public and staff members.
Ability to work in inclement weather and confined spaces.
Bilingual - must be able to speak, write, and read Spanish is preferred.
Experience working with senior citizens is preferred.
Experience driving a van or passenger bus is preferred.
Note: To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history.
Physical Demands / Working Conditions:
Sitting for 8 hours, walking, talking, and hearing, reaching, and using hands for handling objects or controls.
Requires assisting passengers, including lifting and securing wheelchairs.
Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and humidity.
Must operate a motor vehicle in all weather conditions.
Must regularly lift and/or move at least 50+ pounds.
Essential Position: No. This position is not considered essential to the provision of emergency services during or after a disaster.
* This position is subject to the City of Humble's Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace Policy that includes pre-employment testing, post-accident testing, reasonable suspicion testing, return to duty testing, and follow-up testing.
Disclaimer: The statements in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not an all-inclusive list of duties or responsibilities. Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed, including work in other areas to cover absences, balance workloads, or meet peak demands.
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School bus driver job in Texas City, TX
Transportation
Primary Purpose:
Ensure safe and orderly transportation of students on assigned route. Operate school bus that transports students and other authorized personnel to and from schools or other designated location.
Certified CDL/School Bus Endorsement Recommended
Valid Texas commercial Driver's License (Class B) - Must be 18 years of age, Ability to pass Alcohol and Drug test, Ability to complete required bus driver safety training and physical.
Training also AVAILABLE to EARN CDL/School Bus Endorsement
Route Drivers - $15.00 per hour
Fingerprinting required.
PLEASE APPLY AT SCHULENBURG ISD ADMINISTRATION OFFICE
521 SHORTHORN DRIVE
SCHULENBURG, TEXAS 78956
Or online at: ************************
Bus Driver Trainee
School bus driver job in Houston, TX
Days Per Year: 180 Rate of Pay: $11.61 JOB TITLE: Driver Trainee REPORTS TO: Dual Reporting Route Manager and Assistant Director of Transportation WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Non-Exempt PAY GRADE: Trans 1 PRIMARY PURPOSE: A Driver Trainee is responsible for participating in the Spring ISD behind the wheel training program to include skills performance and observation to obtain the skills and techniques necessary to successfully pass the Texas Department of Public Safety skills tests required to obtain a Class B Commercial Driver's License with Passenger and School Bus endorsements.
All employees of SISD are expected to act with integrity, support organizational goals, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, championing the needs of our students and drive continuous improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The Driver Trainee position is subject to the following limitations:
* Trainee must complete training and be prepared for skills test within 20 business days from first training session.
* Trainee will be permitted a maximum of two (2) attempts to successful pass each of the three required skills tests: Vehicle Inspection, Basic Control, and Road Test.
* Skills testing will be conducted either by the Texas Department of Public Safety or by Spring ISD through the Texas Department of Public Safety Third Party Skills Testing program.
Required:
* High School graduate or GED from an accredited institution
* 18 Years of Age
* Two Years of experience as a licensed driver
* Acceptable driving record and criminal history
* Valid state of Texas Class C (or higher) driver license
* Valid state of Texas Class B Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) with Passenger and School Bus endorsements
* Pass a pre-employment Texas School Bus Driver physical exam and pre-employment drug test
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
* Possess mental maturity and emotional stability to operate a school bus safely despite distractions from traffic and passengers
* Interest in working with children and young adults
* Must have the ability to communicate both written and orally in English for safety reasons
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
* Participate in the Spring ISD behind the wheel training program to include skills performance and observation to obtain the skills and techniques necessary to successfully pass the Texas Department of Public Safety skills tests required to obtain a Class B Commercial Driver's License with Passenger and School Bus endorsements
* Pre-trip vehicle inspection to include under-hood, interior, and exterior inspections
* Basic vehicle control maneuvers: backing, turning, parking
* Specialized maneuvers: railroad crossings, student loading, roadside stops, freeway driving
* Exhibit care and safety when performing all assigned and directed tasks
* Complete training and be prepared for skills testing within 20 business days from first training session
* Successfully pass in two attempts or fewer each of the three skills tests required to obtain a Class B Commercial Driver's License: Vehicle Inspection, Basic Control, and Road Test.
* Ride on routes as assigned and observe techniques used by the bus driver for vehicle operation and control, student management, and emergency procedures
* Assist the driver with student management and safety while observing routes.
* Assist driver with loading and unloading students as necessary
* Be able to assist with performing emergency bus evacuation of students on bus including walking to the rear of bus, exiting the rear door, and/or lifting students in emergency situation.
* Assist driver with maintaining cleanliness of bus interior.
* Administer basic first aid as trained when necessary.
* Be responsible for being at work on time every day.
* Communicate clearly with students, coworkers, and supervisors.
* Perform all other duties as assigned
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: physical mobility, prolonged sitting, repetitive hand and arm motions, some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling. This position will also require traveling within the district. Mental demands: Maintain emotional control, ability to effectively communicate in both oral and written in English for safety reasons. Environmental Conditions: Work outside and inside; moderate exposure to extreme temperature (hot and cold) and vehicle fumes.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
School Bus Attendant
School bus driver job in Humble, TX
School Bus Attendant JobID: 11396
Transportation/Bus Aide
Salary
Manual Trades/Hourly
MT1 180 days
$12.75 Hourly
Child Care Cook and Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Katy, TX
Teamwork, giving back, diversity and making a difference is the foundation of who we are. As an Early Childcare Center Cook and Bus Driver an, you'll enjoy creating homestyle, nutritional meals for young children. You'll become a part of a community where everyone feels empowered to reach their career goals. Apply today to experience the Big Blue Marble Academy Difference! Position available: Part Time: Cook/Bus Driver Why you'll enjoy working here:
Competitive wages
Flexible Scheduling
Discounted childcare, 50% off
Paid parental leave
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Company paid life insurance
401K
Access your wages in real time
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Health savings account
Industry leading paid time off
Generous referral bonus program
CDA Scholarship
Career advancement opportunities
Family feel environment
As an Early Child Care Cook, you will:
Prepare and serve nutritious meals and snacks for children from infancy to School-age
Have in-depth knowledge of food processing and safety with the ability to operate standard and commercial kitchen equipment
Maintain the highest standard of food and kitchen hygiene to keep the centers kitchen clean and safe
As an Early Child Care Bus Driver, you will:
Follow local and state guidelines for transportation safety
Complete daily, weekly, and monthly bus inspections and report maintenance concerts to leadership
Follow the schedule assigned for pick-up and drop-off of elementary-aged children to local schools and during summer field trips
Remain in compliance with Department of Motor Vehicle rules and regulations
Support the center Director as needed in classrooms or with other delegated tasks
Requirements:
At least 21 years of age with a high school diploma or GED required
Demonstrated experience in food service, preferred in child care setting
Must pass all state required background checks.
Master Food Handling certificate (REQUIRED)
Must maintain a good DMV record and supply Director with a copy of DMV record annually
Demonstrated experience working with children, child care, daycare, or preschool preferred
Must read, follow, and enforce the Policy and Procedure Manual
At least six months working in a licensed childcare facility
Early childhood coursework, CDA or degree preferred
Flexibility with hours and job responsibilities
Join a team that takes pride in teamwork, giving back and welcoming an inclusive environment. A career with Big Blue Marble Academy will empower you to reach your career goals while making a difference in the lives of the children we serve.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of our background check, pre-hire screenings, and onboarding processes. All employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time, with or without cause.
BBMA is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
HAVING TECHNICAL ISSUES WITH YOUR APPLICATION? Contact us at *************************
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact BBMA recruitment at *************************.
Easy ApplyTransportation - Bus Driver Substitute 25-26
School bus driver job in Dayton, TX
QUALIFICATIONS:
Valid Texas commercial driver's license Class B with āPā Passenger and āSā
School Bus endorsements
Must be 18 years of age
Ability to pass alcohol and drug test
Ability to complete required bus driver safety training
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to communicate effectively
Knowledge of student discipline procedure
Ability to manage student behavior
Ability to drive a school bus route and operate a bus, as assigned
Good attendance record
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
1. Follow assigned route and adhere to established schedules.
2. Drive bus to and from extracurricular activities.
3. Check bus for mechanical defects before and after each operation, completing pre- and
post-route inspection(s) and notify mechanics of needed repairs via work order(s).
4. Report all accidents, vehicle damage, student injuries, and mechanical failures.
Complete required reports.
5. Keep records on bus mileage, gas and oil consumption, and number of passengers
transported.
6. Keep assigned bus (regular or spare) clean and fueled.
7. Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street.
8. Communicate with teachers and parents on a daily basis regarding student behavior
while on the bus.
9. Maintain discipline. Report student discipline problems to transportation administration
via student safety reports.
10. Instruct students on safe riding rules and regulations.
11. Maintain accurate seating charts and student rider rosters.
12. Observe all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses.
13. Inspect bus by checking fuel, oil, water, tires, lights, brakes, and steering to ensure bus can
be operated safely before driving.
14. Ensure proper condition of emergency equipment, such as first aid kit, fire extinguisher,
flags, fuses, and reflector.
15. Correct unsafe conditions in work area that could cause an accident and inform
supervisor of any conditions that are not correctable immediately.
16. Report any hazardous conditions along the route.
17. Operate cell phone and/or two-way radio equipment to communicate with
transportation office only when bus is completely stopped and pulled over off of the
roadway.
18. Work irregular hours as needed.
19. Attend and complete required training program to maintain safety certification, including
CPR/First Aid.
20. The Transportation Department may assign driver a spare bus, rather than the regularly
assigned bus, at their discretion when necessary to ensure proper management of the
entire transportation system.
21. Other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
Bus Driver (Part-Time): Fall 2025 - 2026
School bus driver job in Sugar Land, TX
Bus Driver (Part-Time): Fall 2025 - 2026 - (25000286) Description Job OverviewThe Driver Bus PT will provide safe, efficient, and reliable transportation service by operating various school buses in transporting pupils to and from school as well as related activities while maintaining a harmonious relation with transportation staff, district administrators, teachers, coaches and community members.Position DescriptionEssential Duties and ResponsibilitiesOperationTransport students over assigned route, observing all traffic laws and safety regulations in accordance with state and federal laws and Fort Bend ISD Policies & Procedures Operate school bus in a safe manner in accordance with state, federal laws and Fort Bend ISD Policies & Procedures Perform vehicle Pre- and Post-trip inspections in accordance with state, federal laws and Fort Bend ISD Policy & Procedures Immediately report any accident, incident and/or maintenance problem in accordance with Fort Bend ISD Policies & Procedures Adhere to route description directions and established schedules, but in a safe manner Required to keep the interior of the assigned vehicle clean, presentable and properly fueled in accordance with Fort Bend ISD Policies & Procedures Must be able to Physically assist passengers in evacuation of the vehicle in case of emergency Provide physical assistance, and/or supervision, in helping special education students on and off the bus while being transported during a split shift work day Operate wheelchair lift equipment and assist student with special equipment such as safety vests, seat belts, wheelchairs, in braces or on crutches Demonstrate punctuality and reliability by regular attendance to meet the student's needs AdministrativeMust be able to communicate effectively with parents, students, and administrators Must complete all required paperwork (route changes, vehicle repairs, head counts) and submit to appropriate authority in a timely manner Administer and enforce student discipline in accordance with Fort Bend ISD Policies & Procedures and prepare discipline reports as necessary Read and interpret route directions as well as read and use maps to follow directions Attend training sessions needed to care for special education students requiring critical care services such as suctioning, suppositories, tracheotomy cleaning, and other special procedures to maintain a high proficiency level Attend required in-services, safety meetings and training sessions Maintain a cooperative attitude with fellow employees, supervisors, parents, and school administrators Report any difficulties or changes in student's to the Area SupervisorAdhere to student Individual Education Plan document and maintain confidentiality Maintain the special needs bus binder of students and bus information including up-to-date route information, turn-by-turn directions and ridership information, such as student attendance records Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNone Qualifications Qualification RequirementsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities, required unless otherwise stated as preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions.High School diploma or GED preferred Texas CDL Driver's License, Class A or B, with P and S endorsements Texas School Bus Driver Certification Must be enrolled in first available certification class
Pass an Annual Physical Per (DOT) Department of Transportation Pre-Employment Physical & Drug/Alcohol test Crisis Prevention Intervention Certification Obtain within 30 days of hire (district-provided training); Requirement for Special Education Drivers Only Acceptable driving motor vehicle record based on TEA regulations/standards Minimum of 1 year Experience as a commercial driver is preferred Must be at least 21 years of age Tact and diplomacy in dealing with students, parents, and all school personnel Ability to maintain effective student behavior management over group of children with special needs Ability to operate Special Ed Equipment such as Wheelchair lift control buttons/switches, seat belt, safety restraint, car seat, wheel chair tie downs/ ratcheting tie down straps Ability to assist Special Ed students into their seats and/or on & off the bus and/or securing passengers using safety equipment Ability to pull/push and secure wheelchairs, manual or electric, using wheelchair tie down straps Previous experience with special needs (if applying for special needs position) preferred Physical Requirements/Working ConditionsThe work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in classrooms, offices, work stations and meeting rooms.The position requires occasional walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting/carrying work related items weighing less than 40 pounds, such as books, papers and presentation materials. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Attendance at conferences and professional development is required. Work involves everyday risks and discomforts which require normal safety precautions when operating equipment or performing job duties. May work prolonged or irregular hours and must be able to maintain emotional control under stress.Additional InformationConditions include operating in inclement weather, heat and humidity, enduring a bumpy ride, and exposure to possible injury due to traffic accidents. Must be able to physically climb in and out of the school bus emergency doors to evacuate the bus in an emergency. There is considerable exposure to dust, traffic fumes, and high noise level from both outside traffic as well as from passengers. Psychological factors include dealing with mentally challenged children and adults, dealing with life threatening emergencies. Requires sufficient physical strength, agility, and dexterity to perform all essential tasks, pulling and pushing up to 300 pounds, such as an electric wheelchair, reaching in front of body and stretching overhead. Ability to jump from a height of 3 to 5 feet for bus evacuation. Duties also require frequent walking, sitting, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, stooping, and climbing. Requires climbing in and out of bus service door multiple times per shift. Work also requires visual acuity and physical dexterity in the frequent use of hand-eye coordination and manipulative skills using fingers, limbs and body in operating special equipment and assisting special education students. Employee is exposed to potential road hazards, including accidents, fumes from exhausts, loud noises, vehicles with and without AC, and adverse weather and climatic conditions. Employee is also exposed to potential physical hazards when operating wheelchair lift and other special equipment, and when assisting students. Work may expose employee to potential biological hazards from student body fluids. Work requires compliance with safety procedures and may require the use of safety clothing and equipment. Work outside and inside. This position may travel to various campuses, district meeting sites and conferences/meetings. This position may require the employee to work some evenings and weekends. Primary Location: TEXAS-SUGAR LANDJob: StaffOrganization: DEPARTMENTPosition Calendar: 180AU1School Year:2025-2026Salary Grade: 604Unposting Date: Jan 10, 2026, 5:59:00 AMSalary StructureTo review FBISD's salary structure click here.
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