Transportation Driver - 1099
School bus driver job in Seattle, WA
About SilverRide
SilverRide is an award-winning, fully licensed transportation network company (TNC) specializing in assisted rides for seniors, people with disabilities, and individuals with mobility challenges. Since 2007, we've provided over 1 million safe, supportive rides, helping clients stay independent, access essential services, and enjoy meaningful social connections.
Why drive with SilverRide? As an independent contractor on our platform, you'll do more than just drive-you'll provide compassionate support to riders who may need a little extra assistance. Most clients require minimal help, but they choose SilverRide for the peace of mind that friendly, capable support is available if needed.
Tired of unpredictable rideshare earnings? Ready for steady, meaningful work with consistent income? Bid for work with SilverRide, the only ADA-compliant shared-ride TNC in the U.S.
Your Role:
Provide door-through-door, assisted transportation (e.g., helping with bags, offering an arm for stability, or folding walkers/wheelchairs).
Transport clients to medical appointments, social outings, and other destinations.
Deliver exceptional service with patience, respect, and professionalism.
Ideal Candidates Are:
Kind and reliable - You enjoy helping others and building rapport.
Safety-conscious - You prioritize safe driving and passenger comfort.
Flexible - You choose your schedule while meeting client demand.
Contractor Requirements:
✔ 21+ years old with a valid U.S. driver's license (3+ years) and clean record (no DUIs; ≤2 minor violations in 3 years).
✔ Background checks: Pass federal/state LiveScan fingerprinting, criminal background check (no felonies or violent charges), and sex offender registry screening.
✔ Compliance: Willing to complete FTA/state drug testing and credentialing as required by our client.
✔ Service animals: Must accommodate riders with service animals (per ADA law).
Substitute Bus Driver (2025-2026 School Year)
School bus driver job in Kent, WA
Substitutes (Non-Teaching)/Substitute Transportation (Driver/Monitor) Additional Information: Show/Hide Assignment Type Temporary/Hourly Hours Will vary by assignment Pay Rate $30.09 - $35.54/hour Benefits Employee Benefits | Kent School District
Kent School District provides paid training for eligible bus driver candidates hired as Bus Driver Trainees. Bus Driver Trainees are hired as a temporary employee while completing the 4-week training to obtain CDL Class B, passenger endorsement, airbrakes, and school bus endorsement. The temporary employee rate is $16.66 per hour, with a training maximum of 200 hours. Upon completion of training, the trainee may be offered a continuing position as a regular or substitute bus driver.
The substitute bus driver will fill in for absent employees as needed. The duties will be to safely transport students to and from school and school-sponsored activities. Most work hours are approximately 5:45 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. The hours vary greatly according to the assignment. Drivers may be asked to drive at any time of the day. Must be cognizant of and obey all state RCW's and WAC's as they apply to school bus driving. Must follow assigned route schedules, keep route up to date with dispatcher's help and maintain student discipline procedures and training. Substitutes assist in maintaining equipment by keeping bus interior clean and reporting vehicle service in accordance with established procedure; be willing to be called upon to serve in the event of a disaster and perform other duties as may be assigned; drive a variety of school buses and drive regardless of the weather. The work requires exposure to traffic and some bending, stooping, lifting and stretching. The employee remains seated while driving and work requires visual acuity and concentration to ensure the safe operation of school buses. Substitute bus drivers may be placed into permanent positions as they become available.
Qualifications:
* Must be 21 years of age; have less than 3 moving violations within the last 5 years; be in good health and willing to submit to a drug test.
* Have or be willing to acquire valid Washington State CDL license.
* Meet all state and district health and agility requirements; and meet all DOT, state, and district requirements for physical condition, criminal history records and drug and alcohol testing.
* Must keep state and district certifications current.
* Must have a high school diploma or GED and successfully complete the district bus driver training.
* Experience driving large vehicle is helpful.
* Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training that would provide the applicant with the desired knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the work would be an asset.
* Must have knowledge of traffic laws and safe school bus operating standards and procedures and the ability to operate a school bus safely.
* Must have ability to maintain order on a school bus.
* Must have ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with a variety of students and co-workers.
* Must have good communications skills and strong customer service skills.
About Kent School District
Mission: Our mission explains our fundamental purpose as an organization. Kent School District's mission is successfully preparing all students for their futures.
Vision: Our vision captures the future we seek to create for our students. Kent School District's vision is to produce graduates who are globally competitive learners. Through equitable access to high quality academic, social, and applied learning, students are ready to excel in college, careers, and in life.
Values: Our core values drive our culture and answer the question, "How do we want to act, consistent with our mission, along the path toward achieving our vision?" Specific values are at the heart of our culture because they are levers that drive us towards achieving shared vision. Throughout this plan, three core values are prioritized:
Equity: Student equity is ensuring that access to quality staff, courses, resources, activities, services and opportunities are provided for all students to succeed and grow based on their individual needs.
Excellence: As a system and individuals, we strive for excellence through the intentional creation of student-centered and efficient actions that operate with coherence.
Community: Partnership with our community prioritizes proactive involvement of those impacted by school district priorities and decision-making.
Strategic Plan | Kent School District
Discrimination | Kent School District
Bus Driver - Hiring Bonus-$3,000
School bus driver job in Lakewood, WA
HIRING BONUS: $3,000
(Available to the first 20 bus drivers hired into regular positions for the 2025-2026 school year!)
Application Deadline: Search and selection procedures will be closed when a sufficient number of qualified candidates have been identified.
Apply today!
Paid Training Available!
Regular routes and Floating positions available.
*Hourly Wage Range - $31.50/hr - $34.96/hr
Hour per Day - 4.0 - 8.0 varies by route
Days per Year - 191
IDENTIFYING INFORMATION
Job Title: Classification Level:
Bus Driver Bus Drivers Salary Schedule
Reports to:
Director of Transportation
SUMMARY OF ASSIGNMENT
Under the direction of the Director of Transportation or his/her designee, the bus driver is responsible for the safe, efficient and effective transportation of students to and from school. This poistion is subject to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Mandated Drug and Alcohol Testing Program as provided in District Policy #5202.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Operates school buses on assigned routes and trips in support of district approved activities both within and outside the school district boundaries.
Practices defensive driving at all times, and displays courtesy to other vehicle operators.
Operates all hand and foot controls installed in a school bus as required by Washington State School Bus Specification. Operates a school bus in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington and policies publicized by the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Operates school bus in various types of weather conditions including but not limited to fog, rain, hail, sleet, snow and ice.
Maintains control of student passengers as related to safety and behavior and in accordance with district procedures. May include reporting unsafe actions and working directly with parents and building administrators to correct unsafe behavior of students.
Completes legible and accurate forms, records, timesheets, reports and other clerical type activities as may be required by the State or district policies and procedures.
Successfully completes school bus driver training programs and courses established by the Superintendent of Public Instruction, completes training programs and courses as offered by Clover Park School District's Transportation Department.
Performs daily pre/post trip operation and safety inspections as required of the school bus and related equipment. This includes refueling, checking and maintaining the cleanliness of the vehicle inside and out, checking for damage to the exterior/interior of the school bus.
Prepares for and performs basic first aid and emergency evacuations as required. 10. Works cooperatively with other school district personnel.
Foster and maintain positive, productive and cooperative working relations with District staff and patrons.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
The essential functions listed above are not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. The position may perform a variety of non-essential functions consistent with the scope and intent of the position.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
Must be at least 21 years old
Requires high school diploma or GED
Experience in driving passenger vehicles for a minimum of three years or one year experience driving a commercial vehicle requiring a special endorsement.
Acceptable driving record as defined in WAC 392-144-103 (2)(3). Driving record free of all major violations such as DWI or negligent driving, with a limited number of minor violations.
Physically able to perform daily, routine school bus vehicle safety inspections; necessary emergency road services; use all hand and/or foot-operated controls and equipment found on state minimum specified school buses and maneuver and control a school bus under all driving conditions.
Possess sufficient strength and agility to move about in a school bus as required to provide assistance to students as they enter or exit a school bus through passenger service door or while evacuating the bus during an emergency. Have no physical limitations which would prevent satisfactory performance of job duties
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to demonstrate and pass required written and physical proficiency examinations for school bus driver. Able to drive all sizes and types of buses operated by the district.
Ability to apply rules, regulations and procedures in accordance with district policies while working within designated bounds of authority and confidentiality.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions and to exchange information accurately and appropriately.
Ability to demonstrate and maintain a punctual and excellent work attendance record.
Ability to adapt to changes in all transportation operations while calmly handling predictable and/or emergency situations and conflicts.
Ability to read and interpret street and road maps.
Ability to present a professional appearance and positive attitude when communicating and interacting with students, parents, fellow workers and the general public.
Certification and Licenses
Possess and maintain a valid Washington State Commercial driver's license with passenger/school bus endorsement with airbrake restriction removed. An individual who is a diabetic being treated with insulin may hold a school bus driver authorization if they meet the requirements outlined in WAC 392-144-020.
Possess a valid Washington State School Bus Drivers Authorization
Possess and maintain a valid First Aid Card.
Fingerprinting and Background check.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Previous experience preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Ability to use fingers, hands and arms, sit for prolonged periods of time. Ability to bend, stretch, twist, walk, reach and perform recurring physical activity requiring ordinary strength. Ability to hear and see, to perform duties of driving bus. Exposures include traffic, inclement weather at times, cold, heat dust, fumes possible infectious diseases. Constant exposure to moderate level of noise that does not require hearing protection and occasional disruptive behavior of students. Required to operate hand and foot controls. Able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds in difficult working positions. Exposure to vibration of moving vehicle while in a sitting position. Constant mental and visual attention required.
FLSA: Non-Exempt AFFILIATION: ESPCP
JOB CLASS: Technical WORK YEAR: 191 days
*Internal candidates may be placed on a longevity step per corresponding collective bargaining agreement.
**Shifts are subject to change
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Employment with Clover Park School District is conditional pending completion of a Washington State Patrol and Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprint background check as required by RCW28A.400.303. (NOTE: All associated background check fees are the employee's responsibility.) The fingerprint scan must be completed prior to the first day of employment.
INSURANCE BENEFITS
Employees who are anticipated to work 630 hours during the school year (September 1 through August 31) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, long term disability, and basic life insurance benefits. Clover Park School District benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Click on the link ***************************************************************** for information on available benefit options.
RETIREMENT AND DEFERRED COMPENSATION
Eligible employees are required to be a member of the Washington State Department of Retirement System Plan. For eligibility information, check on the link to the Department of Retirement Systems' website.
Employees also have the ability to participate in tax deferred 403(b) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plan (DCP). These are supplemental retirement savings programs that allows you control over the amount of pretax salary dollars you defer as well as the flexibility to choose between multiple investment options.
Click on the link ******************************** for information on 457 plan (DCP) with the Department of Retirement Systems.
To enroll in an eligible 403(b) plan, employees must consult with their own financial planner that is an approved vendor.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clover Park School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, creed, religion, color, national origin, immigration or citizenship status, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, homelessness, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, neurodivergence, the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, or marital status. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Address questions and complaints of alleged discrimination to the following individuals at Clover Park School District, 10903 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW, Lakewood, Washington 98499-1341: Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator, Greg Davis, Executive Director of Compliance and Student Services, **************, ***************************; Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Jennifer Herbold, Executive Director of Special Education, **************, **************************. Title IX inquiries may also be directed to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), ********************** Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint, is available at ***************************** OSPI required language per RCW 28A.300.286 is available at *********************************
*Bonuses are paid as follows: The first half of the bonus will be paid at the successful completion of the ninety (90) day probationary period. The remaining half of the bonus will be paid on the June 30, 2026 pay warrant, contingent upon if the employee's active and continued employment by the District at that time. If a person resigns or is terminated prior to June, they forfeit the remaining bonus payment.
Easy ApplySVSD Bus Driver; 2025-26 School Year
School bus driver job in Snoqualmie, WA
SVSD Bus Driver; 2025-26 School Year JobID: 3741 Transportation/Substitute Bus Driver Date Available: 08/26/2025 View Full Job Details Show/Hide New bus drivers can earn up to $2,500 in starting incentives! The Snoqualmie Valley School District is now accepting applications for Substitute and Permanent Bus Drivers for the 2025-26 school year.
Interested in making a positive impact in your community while enjoying a flexible schedule and the potential for great benefits?
Snoqualmie Valley School District provides paid training.Once training is completed, beginning substitute drivers earn $33.18 an hour. New drivers are typically hired into substitute driver roles, after which opportunities can turn into permanent positions; the starting hourly wage for a regular route is $34.93. SVSD also offers up to $2,500 as a starting incentive to newly-hired drivers, upon completing the program requirements and transporting students.
Candidates must have good driving skills and an excellent driving record. This is a great opportunity to earn supplemental income that is close to home.
The District will provide necessary training, including Commercial Driver License (CDL), for all new hires. Applicants will be contacted with more information after submission of a completed application.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Minimum five (5) years of driving experience
* Good driving record free of all major violations such as DUI, negligent driving and limited number of minor violations as defined in WAC 180-20-215. A recent Department of Licensing abstract will be required and can be obtained from any Dept of Licensing office or online at ************************************************************
For additional information, please see the attached Job Description. If needed, you may contact the Transportation department at ************.
Complete the online application ("Apply" button in top-right corner) ensuring that all questions are answered carefully and fully. Only completed and submitted applications, including all requested attachments, will be reviewed for consideration.
Substitute Bus Driver Wage: $34.01 per hour (2025-26 PSE Salary Schedule)
Regular Bus Driver with Route Wage: $35.80 - $38.46 per hour (2025-26 PSE Salary Schedule)
Benefit Eligibility for Regular Bus Driver with Route:
* Insurance: This position may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, basic life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance if the assignment is anticipated to work at least 630 hours per year.*
* Retirement Plans: This position is eligible a 403(b) TSA Retirement Savings Plan.
* Paid Holidays: This position is eligible for up to 12 paid holidays per year. The number of holidays depends on employee's start and end dates.
* Paid Time Off: Employees working less than 12 months per year earn 7 days' worth of vacation pay per year and accrue 1 day of sick leave per month. Up to 3 days of personal leave may be granted each school year. Vacation and sick leave are based on scheduled hours and position start date.
Benefit Eligibility for Substitute Bus Driver:
* Insurance: Substitutes are not eligible for insurance unless they have worked or are anticipated to work at least 630 hours in a school year at which point they will become eligible for medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, basic life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.*
* Retirement Plans: This position is eligible a 403(b) TSA Retirement Savings Plan.
* Paid Holidays: This position is not eligible for paid holidays.
* Paid Time Off: This position is not eligible for paid time off.
* Snoqualmie Valley School District benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority (HCA) under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). Eligibility for benefits is determined by the number of hours employees are anticipated to work during the school year (September 1 through August 31). Any employee who is scheduled to work 630 hours or more for SVSD in a school year, including substitute work, is eligible for benefits. Eligibility will be re-established at the start of each school year.
Union Information
Non-Discrimination Statement:
Snoqualmie Valley School District complies with all applicable federal and state statutes and regulations and does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, including gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. This holds true for all district employment and student opportunities. The Snoqualmie Valley School District will also take steps to ensure that national origin persons who lack English language skills can participate in all educational programs, services, and activities.
Inquiries regarding compliance and/or grievance procedures may be directed to the school district's compliance coordinators at ************ or email:
* ADA/Civil Rights - Ryan Vidos (******************)
* Section 504 - Salina Fassler (********************)
* Title IX/HIB - Dr. Alessandra Schiavone (**********************)
Easy ApplySchool Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Auburn, WA
Up to $4,500 Sign on Bonus!!!
PAY STARTING AT $26.25 PER HOUR PLUS INCENTIVES Harlow's is looking are looking for dedicated and committed individuals who can help our company obtain its goal by providing quality and efficient transportation service to various schools and organizations throughout Auburn. Along with competitive pay we provide a stable and consistent job security that lasts throughout the school year as well as the summer season.
NO CDL? NO PROBLEM! WE OFFER
PAID
TRAINING!
WE OFFER:
Holiday Pay
Safety Incentives - Paid each pay period
$1,500 Referral Bonuses
Positive team atmosphere
Benefits
APPLY TODAY!
School Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Snohomish, WA
Transportation/Bus Driver/Sub Driver/Driver Trainer Additional Information: Show/Hide Our People = Our Strength Snohomish School District is looking for skilled and dedicated professionals that are committed to our students and community. People with different backgrounds, different experiences and different ways of accomplishing things add to our strength and diversity. Successful candidates will be committed to a continuing program of personal and professional growth and the ability to work effectively with people with dynamic backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Job Summary: Under the direction of the Transportation Director, is responsible for safely transporting students to and from school. Specific responsibilities for this position are as described in the attached .
Hours: Bus drivers typically begin as a substitute for regular drivers. Bus driver candidates must complete a Driver Training program prior to beginning as a substitute driver. Daily hours and routes may vary. Work is performed Monday thru Friday, split shifts, 4-6 hours/day.
Pay Rate: $32.57 to $36.66/hour per PSE 2025-2026 Salary Schedule
Above pay rates do not include holiday and pay in lieu of vacation, which increases the hourly compensation.
* $20.00/hour during the Driver Training period
* $32.57/hour Substitute Bus Driver
* $500 one-time bonus upon successful completion of training and 60 work days of driving for the district
Qualifications:
* Valid Washington State driver's license.
* Have at least five years of experience as a licensed driver of a passenger vehicle.
* Clean driving record (e.g., offenses committed within the last 5 years which would be grounds for disqualification include but are not limited to: suspended license, 3 or more speeding tickets, driving while intoxicated, reckless driving. (WAC 392-144-101)
* Pass a criminal background/fingerprint check.
* Willing to obtain a Commercial Driver's License - all necessary training will be provided by the School District.
* Submit to random drug tests after hire.
* Ability to meet the qualifications as listed on the job description for this position.
Selection Timeline: This position will open and close periodically throughout the school year based on District needs.
Benefits: For eligible positions, the district offers a competitive benefits package including Washington state health insurance coverage (SEBB), a Washington state retirement package, and paid time off. Generally, you are eligible for SEBB benefits if you are anticipated to work at least 630 hours per school year (September 1 through August 31). The School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) benefits include:
* Medical plans with prescription benefits
* Dental plans
* Vision plans
* Life and AD&D insurance
* Long-term disability insurance
* Medical Flexible Spending Arrangement
* Dependent Care Assistance Program
* Regular drivers receive 10 paid holidays, 7-19 paid days in lieu of vacation, 3 personal days and 12 sick days annually
Application Procedure: Apply online. Only applications submitted through Snohomish School District's application system, Frontline, will be accepted. Complete all steps in the application process so that we may fully consider you. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted directly. A complete application must include references (confidential forms will be automatically emailed to your professional/supervisor references). You may also submit other supporting information of your choosing.
* New applicants, substitutes, temporary staff, and those on a non-continuing should login as an "External Applicant."
* Only transfer applicants within the same bargaining group should login to the application system as a "Transfer Applicant." Transfer applicants must complete the application pages and upload a current resume and letter of interest.
All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of background checks with prior employers/professional references; satisfactory outcome of a criminal history background check (includes fingerprinting); satisfactory outcome of sexual misconduct information from prior school district employers; and approval by the Snohomish School Board.
Questions:
email: ******************************
phone: ************
The Snohomish School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination, and all are located at 1601 Avenue D, Snohomish, WA 98290: Civil Rights Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator - Darryl Pernat, ************, ****************************; Applicant and Employee ADA Coordinator - Shantel Strandt, ************, ******************************; Student ADA and Section 504 Coordinator - Wendy McCulloch, ************, ******************************; and Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying Coordinator - Jennifer Harlan, ************, ******************************.
Attachment(s):
* Bus Driver.docx
Easy ApplySubstitute Bus Driver - Transportation
School bus driver job in Tacoma, WA
Tacoma Public Schools FTE: 0.01 Hours per day: Varies Salary Level: SUB/BD/1, $29.68hr is not benefits-eligible. This position operates school buses to transport students and other authorized persons on all types of District approved activities.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
1. Drives a school bus on scheduled routes and/or on all types of District approved activities inside and outside District boundaries.
2. Services, inspects, and cleans school buses and related equipment to ensure compliance with state and District regulations.
3. Maintains control of student passengers as related to safety; reports unsafe acts or conditions which require the attention of any person other than driver.
4. Completes forms, records and reports to ensure compliance with state and District regulations.
5. Attends meetings and completes any training programs as required by the state and the District; maintains current knowledge of all laws and policies established by the state.
OTHER JOB DUTIES
1. Performs basic first aid as necessary.
2. Provides assistance in loading and unloading students from bus; assists passengers in evacuating bus in emergency situations.
3. Performs related duties as assigned, on a temporary basis.
4. Regular, reliable, predictable attendance or physical presence is an essential job requirement and critical to the performance of the work.
CONDITIONS
May be required to work outdoors in inclement weather; may be required to lift and carry up to 20 pounds, bend, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, twist, climb, and/or be mobile.
Education and Experience
High school graduation or equivalent; five years of experience as a licensed driver of a passenger vehicle, and completion of bus driver training programs; or any combination of experience and training which provides the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and ability required to perform the work.
Licenses/Special Requirements
Valid Washington State driver's license and commercial driver's license with proof of acceptable driving record for the past five years (reference WAC 392-144-103) and appropriate endorsement for driving a school bus.
First aid and CPR card or required to obtain within first 30 days of employment.
Must be 21 years of age.
Required to pass a U.S. DOT physical.
Must continue compliance with State Board of Education Requirements for Bus Drivers (WAC 180-20).
Fingerprints and successful WSP and FBI background clearance/sexual misconduct clearance.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of state and District policies regarding school bus transportation.
Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR.
Skill in obtaining, clarifying and exchanging information.
Ability to physically move in an overturned bus and assist students.
Ability to demonstrate reasonable, reliable and regular attendance.
Ability to operate communications equipment.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting.
This is not an employment agreement or contract. District administration has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the primary functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload.
Tacoma Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:
* Civil Rights Coordinator: Tiffany Davis-Brantley, ************, ****************************
* Title IX Coordinator: Wayne Greer, ************, ***********************
* 504 Coordinator: Elise Friedrich-Nielsen, ************, ************************
Mailing address: P.O. Box 1357, Tacoma, WA 98401-1357.
Easy ApplyPart-Time Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Kirkland, WA
Job Description
Eastside Preparatory School is seeking an experienced, Part-Time Bus Driver to join our established team! We are looking for someone who is willing to learn and grow within our school, a team player, detail-oriented, personable, and driven.
Key skills we are looking for in a candidate are exemplary driving record, flexibility, excellent communication skills.
Who Are We:
Eastside Prep is an independent school located in Kirkland, WA, just five miles from Seattle. With more than 500 students in grades five through twelve, EPS seeks critical thinkers, responsible actors, compassionate leaders, and wise innovators to help us realize our vision and mission. We offer challenging and rewarding career opportunities in a collaborative and supportive environment. If you're looking for a community that values your individuality and expertise, Eastside Prep may be the right place for you.
Position Summary:
CDL School Bus Driver. Our drivers are a valued and inclusive part of our community. Our team is a highly functioning one that is proud of the service level we provide our families.
Responsibilities: Driving sports teams to their games. Typically 2-3 trips per week during the sports seasons, averaging 4 hours per trip. Occasional field trip transportation and other driving opportunities.
Salary & Benefits: Compensation includes a wage rate of $34 per hour. In addition, a food allowance may be provided.
Required Qualifications:
· CDL Class B License
· School bus, passenger and air brake endorsements
· Up-to-date DOT Medical card (CDL Drivers)
· Clean driver abstract record
· Exemplary attendance record
Part-Time Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Shelton, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Department: Planning & Community Development
Reports To: Program Services Manager, Monica Nerney
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Time Status: 32 hours a week with benefits
TS Range: 7A ($26.38 hourly)
Closing Date: Open until filled
SUMMARY : This position provides transportation services by driving bus, minibus, van or lightweight truck/car for seniors, youth, disabled, and the public through fixed or deviated scheduled routes and unique events. Responsibilities include transporting passengers in a safe and courteous manner. Must have excellent people skills by promoting positive and professional relationships with passengers and co-workers. Must be an effective member of the team by being dependable and completing the required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner. This is a part-time position.
On occasion, this position will require you to work irregular shifts and/or Dial-a-Rides Monday through Friday or for other Squaxin Island Tribal departments as needed Monday through Friday, nights, holidays, and/or weekends.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Drives vehicles from individual or central loading areas to social services or rehabilitation centers, training locations, job sites, or other destinations according to the assigned schedule.
• Operates passenger vehicles in a safe manner under varying traffic and road conditions by obeying traffic rules and regulations, while using defensive driving techniques.
• Promotes positive passenger relations by greeting and assisting passengers with diverse personalities by being friendly, courteous, and sensitive, sometimes in stressful situations.
• Assists seniors and disabled passengers into and out of the vehicle.
• Supervises the conduct of individuals accepted as passengers while riding the bus.
• Always maintain a personal, clean, and professional appearance.
• Must be punctual, dependable, and maintain regular attendance by being at work during scheduled work time.
• Inspects vehicle for readiness for operation by performing a pre-trip inspection.
• Inspects vehicle at the end of each shift for damage and lost articles.
• Ability to resolve conflicts using sound judgment in a crisis.
• Secures passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize the wheelchairs during the trip.
• Operates a radio or similar device while the vehicle is parked to communicate with the base office or other vehicles in case of disruption of service.
• Services vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of the buses by washing buses inside and out, emptying garbage, etc.
• Completes accurate daily records of trips and the behavior of passengers or other required written materials in a timely manner.
• Operates office equipment such as computers, calculators, and copiers.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Must be twenty-one years of age and have a minimum of five years of driving experience with a clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team.
• Must be able to drive within a 100-mile radius of the reservation, including long-distance routes such as to Seattle, as needed.
• Ability to pass a Tribal and State background check (including but not limited to a clean driving record)
• Must have an accurate timepiece (watch, etc.) always carried while on duty.
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Must be able to effectively communicate with supervisors, co-workers, and passengers.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: The successful applicant will be responsible for keeping all licenses and/or certificates current.
• Must have a valid Washington State Driver's License.
• Must have a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with P1 endorsement.
· Must have a Class B Student endorsement on Driver's License (CDL)
“Note: If the applicant does not currently possess a passenger (P1), or student endorsement, they will have 6 months from the date of hire to obtain it.”
• Must have a valid medical certificate and complete an annual Department of Transportation (DOT) driver physical to maintain eligibility.
• Must have a CPR certificate or ability to obtain before hiring.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will frequently be exposed to vibration for prolonged periods of time, and occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and hot or cold outdoor weather conditions. The noise level for this position is moderate.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; and occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee may occasionally be required to lift to 75 pounds. This position must be able to assist disabled passengers into and out of the vehicle.
This position also requires close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet); color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed in a given point), and depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) and have the ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus). This requirement can be met with the use of prescribed lenses or contacts.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE: The successful candidate will be required to have urinalysis for drug and alcohol screening, in accordance with the Tribe's Drug Free Workplace Policy.
INDIAN PREFERENCE: Indian preference will be exercised in the hiring of this position consistent with the Tribe's Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual.
TO APPLY: Submit application packets, including a resume and cover letter, to apply@squaxin.u.s Contact Human Resources for more information: ************.
Requirements:
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Associate degree and 2 years of relevant experience OR High School Diploma GED and 4 years of relevant experience.
Substitute - Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Spanaway, WA
Transportation/Substitutes
PAY FOR THIS POSITION:
2025-26 Substitute Bus Driver Rate: $26.50/hour
This position's responsibilities are to drive students to and from school and special events safely, maintain orderly student behavior and to fuel, oil, wash and sweep the bus.
Within the role of a Substitute Bus Driver, you have the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children, while being part of a wonderful, supportive team. Bethel School District provides in-house CDL training (valued over $3,000). Substitutes typically work Monday - Friday; sometimes up to 40 hours per week. We look forward to receiving your online application!
Pre-employment physical and drug testing required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Depending upon the individual assignment the Bus Driver may perform all or a combination of the following:
1. Drives a school bus to transport students safely to and from school for their education; transports students safely to and from field trips and other special events.
2. Performs pre-trip and post-trip safety inspections of assigned bus; checks oil, water and fuel and other fluid levels; checks lights, buzzers, tires, belts, brakes, and other safety equipment; takes corrective action as appropriate to ensure safe bus operation; reports needs for bus maintenance or repair as necessary.
3. Supervises and corrects student behavior in and around school bus for student safety; models safe and appropriate behavior; maintains student discipline on the bus; instructs students in safe and responsible behavior on the bus.
4. Maintains effective communication with students, parents, school staff and administrators, dispatchers, mechanics, other drivers and the public for safety and community relations. Promotes a positive environment for student learning.
5. Observes and obeys state, local and school district laws and regulations, rules, policies and procedures related to safe driving and safe pupil transportation; conducts bus fire drills and emergency evacuation drills for student safety.
6. Issues discipline slips as required by district policy. Advises students with bus discipline problems; meets with principal or parent if warranted.
7. Provides first aid to injured or ill students as necessary.
8. Assists students with a variety of concerns and problems, such as changes in destination, locating siblings and other transportation related matters; checks notes and written permission or secures verbal permission from parent for non-routine student transportation.
9. Maintains and updates route maps. Protects vehicle from damage and vandalism as possible. Utilizes two-way radio to communicate with dispatcher.
OTHER FUNCTIONS
10. Maintains log of bus activity, passenger count, mileage, fuel and other data as required.
11. Performs routine bus maintenance activities such as adding fuel, oil, and fluids, and sweeping and washing the bus. May clean bus of spilled bodily fluids following approved procedures.
12. May orient substitute drivers to assigned routes and schedules.
13. May serve on various district committees and/or departmental work teams. Models appropriate and cooperative behavior, including protecting confidential information, consistent with district ethical guidelines.
OTHER FUNCTIONS - Continued
14. Performs related duties consistent with the scope and intent of the position.
15. As needs arise, responds to the special needs of students relating to behavior, medical concerns, and other emergent needs.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to the Director of Transportation or designee.
MENTAL DEMANDS
Requires substantial concentration in various traffic and road conditions to remain alert and responsive despite distractions from students; requires decisiveness and good judgment in emergencies; may occasionally deal with distraught or difficult individuals.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Steering, clutching and braking a school bus requires strong physical condition; requires prolonged sitting; exposed to high noise levels from engines and students; exposed to road and traffic hazards; required to service buses and to drive in inclement weather. Passage of a pre-employment physical/testing is required of this position (the district assumes the cost.)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
Education, training, skills, and experience necessary to carry out the assignment.
Allowable Substitutions
Not applicable.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to read and follow road signs and directions. Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, staff and the public. Ability to steer, shift, and brake a school bus for prolonged driving runs. Knowledge of laws and rules of the road. Ability to learn district routes, directions and schedules. Ability to model appropriate and safe behavior for students. Ability to instruct students in safe and responsible behavior. Ability to monitor and correct student behavior. Ability to perform minor bus maintenance and service. Ability to operate two-way radio and other safety equipment. Ability to maintain accurate records and logs. Ability to learn and perform defensive driving techniques. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, school staff, transportation staff, and the public.
Licenses/Special Requirements
Requires fingerprinting and background check to determine that there have been no convictions involving physical molestation, abuse, injury or neglect of a minor. Must complete training in and adhere to district infection control plan. Valid Washington state Class B commercial driver's license with passenger and air brake endorsement. Mandatory drug testing is required. Ability to pass school driver training course. Valid first aid and CPR certification. Must meet state mandated requirements for physical strength, ability, hearing capability and visual acuity.
WAGES AND BENEFITS
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Salaries/Wages
Insurance
Retirement Plans
Paid Time Off or Vacation
Paid Holidays
Other Compensation
Non-Discrimination PolicyBethel School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Compliance / Gender-Inclusive Schools Coordinator, Debbie Carlman, *********************, ************; Title IX Coordinator, Bryan Streleski, ***********************, ************; and 504 Coordinator, Melissa Munson-Merritt, ***********************, ************. All individuals may be reached at this address: 516 176th Street East, Spanaway, WA 98387. Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR). Information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint: bethelsd.org.
Easy ApplyBus Driver
School bus driver job in Seattle, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:Description
GenCare Lifestyle at the Ballard Landmark in Seattle is a Premier IL/AL Senior Living Community. We currently have an opening for a Part Time Driver. Experience driving a 12 passenger bus with wheelchair lift is a plus but not required. Approximate hours are 9AM-5PM on Tuesday and Wednesday. Must have a kind, patient attitude as you will be assisting Senior Living Residents live a more purposeful life.
PT BENEFITS:
Paid sick (1 hour for every 40 worked, able to roll over max of 56 hours), if working over 19 hours per week 401K eligible after 6 months with up to a 4% employer match after one year of employment, First Choice Health Employee Assistance Program, quarterly raises for hourly employees, free CEU's, annual license reimbursement, Free meal at work.
GenCare Lifestyle promotes a Whole Life Living™ program that focuses on the mind, body, and soul. For more information about our company, please visit us at *************************
The successful candidate must be a compassionate and caring individual willing to work Part-time in our Activities-Transportation department. This is a great opportunity for someone retired that wants to stay active!
If you are dependable, patient, hardworking and have a passion for helping seniors live better lives, we want to encourage you to join our team.
All candidates are required to have a current WA Driver's License and a clean driving record in order to be considered for this position. CDL License is preferred but not required.
You will be required to provide a copy of your driver abstract at the time of the interview and pass a background check if hired.
All qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to email a resume.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the candidate passing a background check, reference check and meeting minimum requirements and providing all required employment documentation.
Requirements:
Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Poulsbo, WA
Specifics (Hours, Days, Type, etc...) Open until filled. Screening will be ongoing throughout the school year. THIS IS A POOL POSITION. The number of positions available will be based upon the number of regular position vacancies. Candidates selected for this pool will be eligible to fill vacancies as they occur. The number of days and hours will vary depending upon the vacant position.
Preference given to current North Kitsap SD substitute drivers
NOTE: * Potential applicants who do not have a CDL with the authorization from OSPI and would like to drive for our district must apply for our Substitute Bus Driver position* This will provide an opportunity to get the training needed to obtain a commercial driver license and authorization. For more information, please contact Driver Trainer Carl Manietta at ************ or ***********************.
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING DRUG SCREENING: This is a safety sensitive position for which impairment while working presents a substantial risk of death. RCW 49.44.240 3(g) Candidates who must present a CDL, or receive CDL within a prescribed time period as a requirement for employment are subject to screening and specifically prohibited if test results are positive for cannabis.
REQUIRED: Current CDL and the OSPI authorization to drive students.
* If you do not have this, submit an application for substitute driver. *
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS: CDL with P and S endorsements; 5 Year Driver Abstract (LESS THAN 30 DAYS OLD)
Conditions of Employment
* I hereby certify that all the information I have provided in this application is true, complete and correct. I authorize the school district(s) to which I am applying to conduct a background investigation into my past employment, education, vocational, and other activities such as my credit and criminal background. To conduct this investigation, I authorize the School District to obtain a consumer report or similar information regarding me to the extent necessary to evaluate my suitability for employment. Further, if I am hired, I authorize the School District at any time during my employment, to obtain a consumer report or similar information regarding me for the purposes of promoting, reassigning, or retaining me as an employee. I understand that a consumer report is a communication by a consumer reporting agency that bears on a consumer's character and general reputation, and may include, but is not limited to, credit checks and criminal background information. I further authorize any current/former employer, person, firm, corporation, educational or vocational institution, or government agency to provide the districts to which I am applying with information regarding me. I hereby release and discharge the School District and those who provide, receive or use such information from any and all liability as a result of furnishing and receiving this information. I further agree that if an offer of employment is made to me, I will provide verification of my certification, education and experience. I understand and agree that false or misleading information, including omissions, in my application or interview(s) shall be sufficient cause for dismissal or refusal to hire. References and personal information that become a part of this application will be regarded as confidential and shall not be revealed to me. I understand that any offer of employment that may be made to me is conditional and subject to the acceptable outcome of a criminal history background information check and fair credit reporting; and the approval of the District's Board of Directors Such information includes copies of all related documents, including any rebuttal documents, in personnel, investigative or other files, in accordance with the laws of the state of Washington. I also release the employer(s) and employees, acting on behalf of the employer, from any liability for providing information described in this document.
* I understand that, if offered this position, I would need to complete a successful post offer/pre-placement medical history and physical capacities evaluation before hiring is official.
General Questions
* An inquiry may be made to the Washington State Patrol, a Federal, or other Law enforcement agency to verify your responses to the questions below. A copy of any response received pursuant to such inquiry will be made available to you upon request. Any falsification or deliberate misrepresentation, including omission or a material fact, or failure to complete any part of your application or this questionnaire can be grounds for denial of employment or continued employment with the district to which you have applied. NOTE: Answering NO to this question means that we cannot process your application. I certify under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Washington that the following is true and correct.
* How did you learn about this position?
* Are you presently under contract/employed?
* If currently under contract/employed, what is your present position (Title)?
* Are you a current or former employee of our district?
* If you are a current or former employee, please list all positions held and approximate dates.
* Have you ever been on a plan of improvement or placed on probation?
* Have you ever been the subject of a complaint to the Superintendent of Public Instruction or any other disciplinary or licensing board?
* Have you ever had any license or certificate of any kind (teaching certificate or other professional certificate or license) revoked, suspended or reprimanded, or have you in any way been sanctioned by, or is any charge or complaint now pending against you, before any licensing, certification or other regulatory agency, or body, public or private?
* Have you ever resigned or otherwise separated from any employment (inclusive of regular or extracurricular positions) in order to avoid discharge or non-renewal?
* Have you ever been discharged or non-renewed from any employment (inclusive of regular or extracurricular positions)?
* Have you ever been disciplined for misconduct by a past or present employer?
* If you answered YES to questions 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 or 12 provide an explanation of the circumstances, including underlying facts, place, date, and outcome.
* Are you presently charged with, but not convicted of, a crime? (Exclude civil infractions, such as minor traffic citations)
* If you are presently charged with, but not convicted of, a crime, provide an explanation of the nature of the charge, place, date, and court. A pending criminal charge will not necessarily bar you from District employment.
* Have you ever been convicted of a crime? The term "convicted" means all adverse dispositions, including a finding of guilty, a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, an Alford plea, a stipulation to the facts, a deferred or suspended sentence, or a deferred prosecution. Exclude civil infractions, such as minor traffic citations.
* If you have been convicted of a crime, provide an explanation of the nature of the crime, place, date, and court. A conviction record will not necessarily bar you from District employment.
* Have you ever been found, in a civil or criminal action, (divorce, dependency action, protective action) to have exploited or abused a minor or a vulnerable adult?
* If you have been found, in a civil or criminal action, to have exploited or abused a minor or a vulnerable adult, provide an explanation of the nature of the crime, place, date, and court. A conviction record will not necessarily bar you from District employment.
* Do you hold a current First Aid/CPR card?
* Do you hold a current Washington State Driver's License with the OSPI authorization to drive students?
* List any restrictions on your driving record as found on your driver's license.
* List any traffic citations for moving violations you have had in the past five (5) years.
* Have you ever had your license revoked?
* What experience have you had driving a truck or bus? _______Years; _______ Miles
* What experience have you had as a chauffeur or driver? _______Years; _______ Miles
* What experience have you had as a Commercial Truck/Utility Driver? _______Years; _______ Miles
* Please list any other qualifications or experiences pertinent to this position.
Application Directions, Hints, and Reminders
~ Current CDL with P and S endorsements REQUIRED. If you do not have this, please review currently posted jobs and apply for Substitute Bus Driver if it is available.
~ 5 year Driver Abstract (obtained within the last 30 days)
~Medical Examiners Certificate must also be current
NOTE: Submitted applications are locked and cannot be edited. Please make sure your application materials and information are complete before submitting this application.
Benefits
Eligibility for benefits is determined by the number of hours an employee is anticipated to work during the school year (September 1 - August 31). This position is anticipated to meet the requirement of 630 hours of employment in a school/fiscal year to qualify for benefits.
Employees anticipated to work 630 hours or more in a year are eligible for the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, retirement, life insurance and long-term disability. Healthcare benefits are administered by the Washington State Healthcare Authority (HCA) under the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). The SEBB School Employee Enrollment Guide is available here: ************************************************************************************
* Benefit-eligible employees also qualify to participate in the following optional programs: deferred compensation/403b plans, dependent care flexible spending (DCAP), health care savings accounts (FSAs), employee-paid supplemental long-term disability insurance and employee-paid supplemental life insurance. Go to this page for more information: ************************************************************************
* Sick leave, vacation, personal leave and any paid holidays are aligned with bargaining agreements for each association; these are linked to our district collective bargaining agreements page at ********************************************************************************************************
* If you have additional questions, please contact our Payroll & Benefits Department at *********************.
Attachments
Cover Letter - Transportation
Resume
Commercial Driver License *
copy of 5 Year Driver Abstract*
Recommend Lttr 1 (optional)
Recommend Lttr 2 (optional)
Recommend Lttr 3 (optional)
Other pertinent docs
References
Classified Confidential Reference: 3 of 9 external references required.
Easy ApplyBUS DRIVER (TRAINING REQUIRED)
School bus driver job in Gig Harbor, WA
Information BUS DRIVER TRAINING REQUIRED, OFFERED BY THE DISTRICT, OR EXPERIENCE WORK HOURS MONDAY - FRIDAY: 4.0 HOURS UP TO 8.0 HOURS PER DAY DEPENDING ON ROUTE SCHEDULE, OR FLEXIBLE SUBSTITUTE SCHEDULE If you love kids, and the challenge of driving a larger bus on the road every day excites you, the Peninsula School District is eager to hire you as a school bus driver! As a bus driver, you become an important and steady person in these young children's lives. Each day gives you the opportunity to get a child's day started off right and remind them that they are special and important. Having the ability to make the students feel comfortable is just as important as knowing how to drive the bus.
This position safely operates school buses under all types of weather conditions, including, but not limited to fog, rain, sleet, snow, and ice. Responsibilities include transporting students and other authorized persons over regular "to and from school" routes, and on-field, co-curricular, and special or extra activity trips as authorized by District officials.
A typical bus driver usually works early in the morning then late in the afternoon with a long break in-between. There is also the option of driving to and from field trips or other school activities to gain additional work hours. As a public entity, Peninsula School District offers competitive retirement, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to employees in eligible positions (630+ hours per year).
TRAINING DETAILS:
* Includes 3-6 weeks of Paid Training to obtain CDL with School Bus Endorsement
* Driver's Abstract, Fingerprint Background Check, Drug & Alcohol Testing, First Aid/CPR Certificate, DOT physical, and CDL test will be paid for and provided by Peninsula School District
* Training payrate while in class is $16.66
REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSIDERATION:
* Licensed Driver for at Least 5 Years
* Ability to pass agility test at interview
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
* WA State Commercial Driver Guide
* CDL Practice Test
Please complete all steps in the online application so that we may fully consider you; click the SUBMIT button to complete your application and submit it to Human Resources. Applications are reviewed on a recurring basis. Candidates will be contacted by the Transportation Department to schedule interviews.
The Peninsula School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. If you have questions or complaints regarding alleged discrimination, please call the Peninsula School District Educational Service Center at ************** or visit our office located at 14015 62nd Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332, and ask for one of the following coordinators:
* Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator: compliance@psd 401.net
* Title IX Compliance Coordinator: titleix@psd 401.net
* 504 Compliance Coordinator: 504@psd 401.net
* ADA Compliance Coordinator: ada@psd 401.net
Conditions of Employment
* Do you have a legal right to work in the United States?
* Will you submit to a criminal history background check?
* Do you have a valid Washington State driver's license?
* Do you have a high school diploma or GED equivalent?
* Do you have a school bus driver's certificate, or be willing to obtain one?
* Are you willing to submit a driving abstract from the Department of Licensing?
* Have you successfully completed, or are you willing to complete a school bus driver training program as established by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and training programs and courses as offered by the district's Transportation Department?
* Do you certify the answers given herin are true and complete to the best of your knowledge?
General Questions
* Are you willing to work as a relief or substitute driver in all areas of the District?
* How would you rate your driving record and defensive driving skills? (Poor, Fair, Good, Excellent)
* Explain any knowledge you have about driving large trucks, vans, or buses (previous experience is not required, the District is just trying to determine baseline knowledge for interested candidates).
* Driving a school bus often requires arriving at the bus depot in the early morning hours and later afternoons, sometimes with long breaks in between. Will this work for you?
* Please list at least three (3) references with contact information that includes: Reference Name, Reference Phone Number, Reference E-mail, and Reference Type (Personal or Professional)
Additional Application Steps
BUS DRIVER APPLICATION STEPS:
You MUST SUBMIT an electronic application to be considered for employment. The following attachments can be submitted with your application in electronic format (NO PAPER COPIES WILL BE ACCEPTED):
* APPLICANT DISCLOSURE STATEMENT (required):The Applicant Disclosure Statement document is a fillable form that mimics the Background Check Questionnaire. Click on this Applicant Disclosure Statement link to open a blank copy of this form.
PLEASE READ: When you click the Applicant Disclosure Statement link, the form will open in your web browser. DO NOT fill out the form from this view. Instead, save a blank copy of the form to a location on your computer that is easily accessible [such as on your "Desktop"]. Open the saved blank copy with the Adobe Reader (R) program. Mac users: the default program on your Mac computer is called Preview and is NOT COMPATIBLE with Adobe Fillable Forms. Complete the Applicant Disclosure Statement and save the changes to your form and attach the saved form to your online application.
You may submit additional materials if you wish.
Benefits
Upon hire, the employee will accrue hours for future benefit eligibility. The Payroll Department will notify the employee when benefit eligibility requirements have been met.
Attachments
Applicant Disclosure Statement*
OPTIONAL: Cover Letter
Bus Driver - Resume
Bus Driver - Lttr of Reference
Bus Driver - Ref Contact Info
Bus Driver - Driving Record
HS Diploma/GED*
Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Bremerton, WA
Job Description
Summary/General Description Of Job: The Bus Driver drives vehicles over specified routes or to specified destinations according to time schedules, complying with traffic regulations to ensure that passengers have a smooth and safe ride. Essential Duties & Job Functions:
Drives large passenger buses for long and short hauls to transport personnel throughout the base and on public roads and highways.
Ensures that cargo is properly loaded and secured, and that vehicle is not loaded beyond capacity.
Performs pre-run driver's checks and driver's maintenance in accordance with established rules and regulations.
May occasionally drive other type and size vehicles for which qualified and licensed, when required by the work load.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
May perform work in other classifications when incidental work is necessary to the accomplishment of the work assignment. Significant work in another job classification may be required if accompanied by any wage adjustments applicable.
Accountable For:
The proper use of tools and equipment commonly used in the bus driving field.
Completing all mandated training requirements per government and management directives.
Timely and cost effective performance of duties.
Timely completion and accuracy of all departmental work.
Dealing with a variety of people in a professional, courteous manner in diversified situations.
Adherence to established company safety policies and good industrial and office safety practices.
Compliance with company Standard Operating Procedures and Personnel policies and procedures.
Having the ability to work well under pressure.
Job Requirements (Education, Experience, Professional Associations): Mandatory
Two years driving experience in 16 passenger or greater capacity vehicles in a professional capacity with a safe driving record.
Must possess and maintain a valid Washington State Class "B" commercial driver license with Passengers (PI) endorsement, air brake qualified and current CDL medical card as a minimum.
Must meet and maintain company physical and security requirements, and clearance eligibility when required.
Must possess good communication skills for a service team environment.
Ability to successfully pass any background checks and/or drug testing required on the contract.
S. Citizenship.
Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Milton, WA
For description, please visit job page via: ***************** myschooldata. net/JobOpenings.
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Transportation Bus Driver RT 74
School bus driver job in Olympia, WA
For a description, see file at: ************ wednet. edu************ wednet. edu/UserFiles/Servers/Server_61540/File/HR%20Job%20Postings/2025-2026/Transportation%20-%20Bus%20Driver%20RT%2074%20-%2012-03-2025.
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SPED Needs Tacoma Earn $1950 Weekly
School bus driver job in Bellevue, WA
Amergis Education Services - Special Education Teacher for Tacoma, WA Earn Gross Wkly $1,950.00 Refer a Friend/Colleague - up to $500 Referral Bonus Experience Work Life Balance and Weekly Pay. Start ASAP Weekly Pay/Direct Deposit/Cash Card ($1,950 Gross Weekly Pay, 37.5 hours a week, Duration: 36 Weeks)
+ Expert career guidance. A dedicated recruiter to help you achieve your dream career. Travel, per diem, permanent - we have the reach and access to you the job you want, and the expertise to help you realize your long-term goals.
+ A best-in-class support system and exceptional experience. Enjoy accurate, weekly pay, and an entire team dedicated to your happiness on assignment 24/7.
+ Exceptional Benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning the first month after your start date.
+ Generous 401k plan
+ Company housing, (we'll help you bring your pets along) or generous lodging and meal stipends, if eligible.
+ Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws. See employee handbook
+ Licensure, relocation and other reimbursements, when applicable
Contact recruiter: angriffin@amergis.com/Call-Text **************
Looking forward to hearing from you!
Angelia Griffin| Educational Services Recruiter II
Amergis Staffing
Call/Text: **************
Position ID#1043318
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
School Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Puyallup, WA
TITLE: School Bus Driver GROUP: Classified SALARY: Transportation Salary Schedule FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt WORK DAYS PER FISCAL YEAR: 183 [10-Month] HOLIDAYS: 10 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________
SUMMARY: The School Bus Driver is responsible for providing bus transportation service to Chief Leschi students in a safe and timely manner.
ABOUT CHIEF LESCHI SCHOOLS: Formerly known as the Puyallup Tribal School, Chief Leschi Schools was founded in 1976 to address the high dropout rate of the youth of the Puyallup tribe. It is the largest of seven tribal schools in the state of Washington and one of approximately 200+ tribal schools in the United States. It is also one of the largest tribal schools to be funded by the Bureau of Indian Education.
Note: $2,000 incentive! Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, Chief Leschi School District is experiencing a bus driver shortage. In order to recruit the highest quality bus drivers, Chief Leschi Schools is offering this incentive for new hire bus driver employees who have not worked for CLS as a bus driver within twelve (12) months prior to their new hire date.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
* Transports students and other authorized persons safely to and from school, as well as on field, extracurricular, special and/or activity trips as authorized by immediate supervisor.
* Operates school buses under all types of weather conditions including but not limited to fog, rain, hail, sleet, snow and ice.
* Services, inspects and cleans school buses and related equipment and accessories as required by state, federal, and school policies, to include interior and exterior sweeping and washing, installation of fuel, oil, and coolant, and tire inflation.
* Maintains control of student passenger safety.
* Reports unsafe acts or conditions which require the attention of any person other than the driver.
* Completes forms, records and reports as required by law and school policies.
* Maintains coursework and a driver's training program as set forth by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and the school.
* Operates school bus in accordance with the laws of the State of Washington and policies promulgated by the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
* Operates and services all school bus equipment and accessories, including but not limited to fire extinguishers, highway warning kits, first aid kits, and manually operated doors.
* Performs basic first aid as appropriate, which may include cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
* Performs other duties as assigned.
This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive. Some incumbents may not perform all the duties listed, while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
Excellent driving abstract
Valid and current Washington State Driver's License with CDL (Class B), P-1 and S endorsements
Documented experience in school setting
Ability to obtain First Aid certification in a timely manner
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be bondable
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Eight hours of a defensive driving course
Valid and current CPR card
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
Ability to maintain a favorable background investigation
Successful and/or drug screening
KNOWLEDGE OF:
School board policies and procedures
Effective teaching and training theories & techniques
ABILITY TO:
Take initiative and work independently
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to work with and relate to Native American children and serve as a positive role model
Maintain effective working relationships with individuals and groups in a multicultural and diverse community
Work collaboratively with school and central office administrators, parents, and community members
Demonstrate understanding of and experience with cultural competence
Comply with school board policies and follow administrative procedures
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Transportation Director or designee
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for long periods of time. The employee must frequently reach with hands and arms and is regularly required to talk or hear; stand and/or walk; bend, stoop, twist, squat, and kneel; and use hands to finger, handle, feel and perform fine motor manipulation. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Anything over the weight limits should be done as a two-person lift or with a mechanical lift.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics 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.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works indoors, occasionally near visual displays. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Chief Leschi Schools is an Equal Opportunity /M/F/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer, except as provided under the Indian Preference Act.
Bus Paraprofessional 2 Pool @ Marysville Pilchuck High School
School bus driver job in Marysville, WA
Work Schedule: 1.25 hours per day - 184 days per year (Monday Friday)
All bus routes are subject to contractual elimination.
*2 positions available
1400-3-PP3-04
1400-3-PP3-06
Reports To: Director of Transportation
Salary: Per Service Employees International Union Local 925 10-Month Employee negotiated salary schedule at *****************************************************
IN-DISTRICT APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION PRIOR TO SCREENING ANY OUT-OF-DISTRICT APPLICANTS.
Account Code: 2109-25-3110-1400-2000-2133-0 - 1.25
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for supervising students as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to stoop, crouch, crawl, bend, kneel, and stand for long periods of time
Position could require diapering, toileting, and feeding of special needs students
Ability to assist in student de-escalation and physical intervention when needed
Ability and willingness to work with students who bite, kick, hit, and can be verbally aggressive
Ability to lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds and assist with Emergency Response Protocols regarding student restraint
1st Aid & Adult/Child CPR training (completed within 30 days from date of hire and to be maintained for the duration of this job)
Right Response training to be maintained for the duration of this job (completed within 30 days from date of hire and to be maintained for the duration of this job)
Experience and/or training with cultural, ethnic, and language diversity preferred
Successful Washington State Patrol and Federal Bureau of Investigation Fingerprint Clearance
Proof of Immunization (if born 1/1/57 or later)
I-9 Employment Eligibility in compliance with the Immigrations Reform and Control Act
Completion of all district-required training (30) calendar days from hire date
Essential Job Functions:
This list of essential job functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. Depending upon individual assignment, the employee may perform all or a combination of several of the following duties:
Assists students in dealing with conflict, expressing themselves in appropriate ways, and improving their behavior
Assists students with wheelchair mobility
Supervises students and enforces assigned area rules
Supervises and corrects students as necessary to maintain a safe environment
Supervises and oversees student activities and safety in assigned areas
Escort students to and from locations
Uses computers and related technologies
Attend meetings or training as required
Maintain consistent presence at assigned worksite and regular work hours
Professionally interact with students, staff, and public
Comply with all district policies and procedures
Perform related duties as assigned
Desired Skills:
Ability to be fair and consistent when working with children
Ability to deal with students in a warm and confident manner
Ability to remain flexible to changes in assignments or situations
Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of staff, students, and the public in a multi-cultural environment
Ability to lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds
Knowledge of safety rules, regulations, and procedures
Knowledge of learning styles appropriate to assigned grade levels and individual students
Skills in written and oral communications
Skills in handling confidential matters
Skills in operating a PC (personal computer) utilizing district adopted software
Skills in learning and interpreting assignments, procedures, rules, and regulations
Skills in encouraging students
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee must be able to stoop, crouch, crawl, bend, kneel, stand for periods of time, and lift in order to assist students and must be willing to work outdoors in inclement weather. The employee is required to deal with distraught and/or angry persons and is exposed to infectious diseases carried by children. The noise level in the work environment is acceptable to this particular environment and can vary depending upon daily activity but will remain within acceptable ranges.
Evaluation:
This position shall be evaluated periodically by the Executive Director of Special Education pursuant to the currently established district procedures and evaluation criteria. The process shall include an evaluation of the employee's performance of the above essential job functions.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)
Marysville School District complies with all federal and Washington State rules and regulations and will provide equal employment opportunity and treatment for all applicants and staff in recruitment, hiring, retention, assignment, transfer, promo, and training. Such equal employment opportunity will be provided without discrimination with respect to race, creed, national origin, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sex, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, marital status, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. The district will provide equal access to school facilities to the Boy Scouts of America and all other designated youth groups listed in Title 36 of the United States Code as a patriotic society.
The following Marysville School District employees/departments are designated to address questions and complaints of discrimination:
Civil Rights: Executive Director of Equity and Family Engagement & Gender Inclusivity; ************
Harassment, Intimidation, & Bullying: Executive Director of Human Resources; ************
Title IX:Executive Director of Legal and Risk Management; ************
Section 504 and ADA: Executive Director of Special Education and Student Services; ************
Discrimination and discriminatory harassment may be reported to the district employee/department listed above by phone at **************. You also have the right to file a written complaint. Address: 4220 80th Street NE, Marysville, WA 98270.
The Marysville School District is a drug- and tobacco-free workplace.
Classification History:
developed June 2005. revised November 2008. revised April 2009. revised April 2011. revised April 2012. Job description revised September 2023.
Part-Time Bus Driver
School bus driver job in Shelton, WA
Requirements
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Associate degree and 2 years of relevant experience OR High School Diploma GED and 4 years of relevant experience.
Salary Description 6A ($23.74)