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American Heritage Schools of Palm Beach County is accepting applications for Bus Drivers. This position is based at our Palm Beach Campus - Delray Beach, FL. Benefits include: Health, Dental, and Supplemental Insurance available 401k and Paid Time Off Bonus paid upon completion of probationary period Must have clean driving record and background Must have a CDL Class A or B license with 'P' and 'S' endorsement. Split shift with extra work available Full-time/year-round (including summers) , Monday-Friday American Heritage School is a nationally recognized college preparatory school for students in PK3-12th grades with two campuses in South Florida. The rigorous and well-rounded curriculum includes over 300-course offerings with 133 honors classes, 29 Advanced Placement (AP) classes, a Pre-Professional Program with Pre-Med, Pre-Law, Pre-Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Business, and Computer Science, a Science Research Institute, and 75 fine arts courses. American Heritage is ranked #1 private school in the nation and #1 high school in Florida for the highest number of nationally recognized scholars, #1 private school in the U.S. in math, #1 in Florida in science fair, and #1 mock trial and moot court teams in Florida. AMERICAN LEARNING SYSTEMS / C & L BUSING JOB TITLE Bus Driver DIVISION/ DEPARTMENT C & L Busing LOCATION Palm Beach Campus REPORTS TO Director of Transportation EXEMPTION STATUS Non-Exempt DATE Rev. August 2023 POSITION OVERVIEW The School Bus Driver position performs driving duties for the school in accordance with the laws and regulations of the state policies, and procedures of the school. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Operate a school bus over designated routes in accordance with specified time schedules and in accordance with the regulations and laws related to pupil transportation Transport students to and from school for curricular and extracurricular activities Pick up and discharge students at established school bus stops Report incidents which affect the safety of students and the operation of the school bus. Maintain the school bus in a safe operating condition through prescribed daily vehicle inspections Report mechanical defects and malfunctions to the appropriate personnel Maintain the school bus in clean condition, including interior windows, seats, dash area, and floors. Ensure and maintain student order and discipline on school buses Maintain control and orderly behavior Report disruptive children according to established procedures and guidelines to the appropriate school personnel Communicate behavior issues as required by school policy Maintain current knowledge of emergency evacuation procedures and techniques. Communicates with the dispatcher via two-way radio during the route Provides updates to the dispatcher and reports emergencies, traffic patterns, or accidents. Accurately complete daily paperwork Attendance Pre/post-trip inspections Attend training and development sessions, as required. SECONDARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent required Minimum of six months previous school bus driving experience or vocational training preferred Valid CDL Class A or B with passenger and school bus endorsements Must pass the following DOT drug screening Clean driving record Physical exam Background check All other company requirements SKILLS & ABILITIES Ability to operate a school bus safely Extensive knowledge of motor vehicle laws Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent time management skills WORK ENVIRONMENT School Bus Work in various/extreme weather conditions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Requires walking, standing, bending, and extended periods of time sitting while driving. BENEFITS 50% discount for Summer Education for employees' eligible children Free Summer Day Camp for employees' eligible children while working over the summer. Yearly cash bonuses 401K with partial employer match after a year of employment Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Supplemental Insurance plans available through Lincoln Financial Pet Insurance options Short-term & Long-term Disability options Life Insurance at no cost to the employee Affordable Company housing when available Additional working hours available in the Dining Hall and Maintenance Department Additional summer working hours available through Summer Programs Free Continuing Education available OTHER Employee understands that other tasks or duties may be added or assigned from time to time, in the discretion of the administration. The School reserves the right to modify, change, or amend this at any time. This is not a contract of employment. If you are employed under a contract with the School, you should refer to your contract regarding specific terms outlined therein concerning the duration of your employment. This supplements your duties and responsibilities. This job description does not alter your “at-will” status. AHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Job Description O2B Kids began in Gainesville, FL in 1998 and has grown widely in Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Alabama and Minnesota, with MANY locations on the horizon, including several new locations, and new states too! Should you apply, we'll work towards scheduling an interview so that we can determineif this position is the best fit for you! Responsibilities and Duties Work Monday - Friday from 1:00pm - 4:00pm (availability to cross-train to aquire FT hours with increased benefits) During the school year, drive a school bus part time in the afteroon (M-F) to escort children from elementary school to O2B Kids (possible field trips too) During the Summer, drive a school bus full time to escort our campers to a variety of field trips throughout the week Ensure bus safety including pre-trip inspection and post-trip inspection Communicate with additional bus counselors to ensure safety - you get to focus on driving while they assist students Maintain licensing requirements Have fun! Requirements Training and experience is preferred, but we are a willing to train and support education through scholarships. There are some positions where specific credentials may be required. CDL Passenger Endorsement School Bus Endorsement Bus Driving Experience CPR/First Aid Benefits · 50% off of preschool or afterschool tuition for 2 children for full-time employees · First four weeks of tuition for two children free at time of hire · Paid holidays for full-time employees · Paid time off for full-time employees · Health insurance for full-time employees · Dental, Vision, and other voluntary plans for full-time employees · Pet Insurance · TeleDoc · 529 college savings plan · Direct deposit and paperless pay checks · 401(k) with employer contribution for qualifying employees · Scholarships towards early childhood education credentials · Free first aid and CPR training · Meals provided during student lunch time · Employee snack and coffee station · $1,000 employee referral bonus for each referred employee · $250 employee referral bonus for each referred student · Wage is based on experience, credentials and precise position Want to learn more about O2B Kids? Check us out at *************** O2B Kids is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description The school bus driver's responsibilities include ensuring proper vehicle maintenance, observing safety and traffic rules, and maintaining order among students while they are on the bus. To be successful as a school bus driver you should enjoy working with children and strictly observe passenger transport regulations. Requirements High school diploma/GED preferred. CDL license required. Will train with commitment contract Passenger and school bus endorsement required. Clean driving record. Previous experience as a bus driver preferred Experience working with children preferred. Working knowledge of first aid procedures. Excellent communication skills. Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement Weekend, holidays, and nights off.

The school bus driver's responsibilities include ensuring proper vehicle maintenance, observing safety and traffic rules, and maintaining order among students while they are on the bus. To be successful as a school bus driver you should enjoy working with children and strictly observe passenger transport regulations. Requirements High school diploma/GED preferred. CDL license required. Will train with commitment contract Passenger and school bus endorsement required. Clean driving record. Previous experience as a bus driver preferred Experience working with children preferred. Working knowledge of first aid procedures. Excellent communication skills. Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement Weekend, holidays, and nights off.

O2B Kids began in Gainesville, FL in 1998 and has grown widely in Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Alabama and Minnesota, with MANY locations on the horizon, including several new locations, and new states too! Should you apply, we'll work towards scheduling an interview so that we can determineif this position is the best fit for you! Responsibilities and Duties Work Monday - Friday from 1:00pm - 4:00pm (availability to cross-train to aquire FT hours with increased benefits) During the school year, drive a school bus part time in the afteroon (M-F) to escort children from elementary school to O2B Kids (possible field trips too) During the Summer, drive a school bus full time to escort our campers to a variety of field trips throughout the week Ensure bus safety including pre-trip inspection and post-trip inspection Communicate with additional bus counselors to ensure safety - you get to focus on driving while they assist students Maintain licensing requirements Have fun! Requirements Training and experience is preferred, but we are a willing to train and support education through scholarships. There are some positions where specific credentials may be required. CDL Passenger Endorsement School Bus Endorsement Bus Driving Experience CPR/First Aid Benefits · 50% off of preschool or afterschool tuition for 2 children for full-time employees · First four weeks of tuition for two children free at time of hire · Paid holidays for full-time employees · Paid time off for full-time employees · Health insurance for full-time employees · Dental, Vision, and other voluntary plans for full-time employees · Pet Insurance · TeleDoc · 529 college savings plan · Direct deposit and paperless pay checks · 401(k) with employer contribution for qualifying employees · Scholarships towards early childhood education credentials · Free first aid and CPR training · Meals provided during student lunch time · Employee snack and coffee station · $1,000 employee referral bonus for each referred employee · $250 employee referral bonus for each referred student · Wage is based on experience, credentials and precise position Want to learn more about O2B Kids? Check us out at *************** O2B Kids is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Description DEADLINE: 12/16/2025 (On-Site) Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RCMA) is a nationally recognized non-profit leader in childcare and early education. RCMA operates more than 53 centers and 3 charter schools, with a staff of 1,400 employees, in 18 Florida counties. We have grown over the years through our policy of hiring from the communities served, forging a strong bond between parents and RCMA caregivers, teachers, and staff. MISSION: Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RCMA) is a nationally recognized non-profit leader in childcare and early education. RCMA operates more than 53 centers and 3 charter schools, with a staff of 1,400 employees, in 18 Florida counties. We have grown over the years through our policy of hiring from the communities served, forging a strong bond between parents and RCMA caregivers, teachers, and staff. WHY WORK FOR US? Would you rather have a fulfilling career than just a “job”? At RCMA, we feel lucky to work in fulfilling roles every day. Like one big family, we work hand in hand with families who need allies on their journey toward big dreams. Through empathy and compassion, we help cultivate a sense of dignity and pride in these valuable members of society and provide them with resources for growth. If this sounds like a family you'd like to become a member of, we'd love to hear from you! BENEFITS: In addition, RCMA offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. This includes a $40,000 Basic Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance covered 100% by RCMA. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability insurance, and a retirement plan. Eligible employees receive holiday pay, personal time off, and tuition assistance. PURPOSE OF POSITION: Safety of the children is your Number One Priority! To better understand duties and responsibilities the bus driver must obtain and become familiar with RCMA Daily Transportation User Guide before transporting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following; however, other duties may be assigned. To ensure safety of the children, must be able to follow established procedures: before leaving center, loading, unloading, loading at the center, bus stop, child safety restraint systems and transporting children with wheelchairs. Must be able to follow procedures on defensive driving ON and OFF the road. Must be able to handle all types of emergencies by following established procedures on vehicle failure, bus/van accident and evacuation plan. Must ensure the vehicle is prepared for daily transportation by knowing: What to carry on the bus, vehicle inspection requirements, and maintenance of vehicles. Adherence to all RCMA funding and DCF requirements Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Before the first day, the individual must have the following: A good driving record and be at least 21 years of age to drive an RCMA vehicle. A valid Florida driver's license. An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive. A valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid training and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures. Minimum requirements are a Class C CDL with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsement. If the bus to be driven has air breaks, then the minimum requirement is a Class B CDL. Documentation of passing pre-employment Florida Department of Transportation Drug/Alcohol testing requirements. Level 2 Background Screening as required by Department of Children and Families. After the first day, the individual must complete the following: Transportation Training of 8 hours before transporting children. Transportation Refresher Training of 4 hours on an annual basis. Prior to participating in transportation complete option 1 or option 2: Option 1 DCF Transportation Safety Course or Option 2 Early Learning Florida's Precautions in Transporting Children RCMA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and a drug‑free workplace.

Job Description O2B Kids began in Gainesville, FL in 1998 and has grown widely in Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Alabama and Minnesota, with MANY locations on the horizon, including several new locations, and new states too! Should you apply, we'll work towards scheduling an interview so that we can determineif this position is the best fit for you! Responsibilities and Duties Work Monday - Friday from 12:30pm - 3:30pm (availability to cross-train to aquire FT hours with increased benefits) During the school year, drive a school bus part time in the afteroon (M-F) to escort children from elementary school to O2B Kids (possible field trips too) During the Summer, drive a school bus full time to escort our campers to a variety of field trips throughout the week Ensure bus safety including pre-trip inspection and post-trip inspection Communicate with additional bus counselors to ensure safety - you get to focus on driving while they assist students Maintain licensing requirements Have fun! Requirements Training and experience is preferred, but we are a willing to train and support education through scholarships. There are some positions where specific credentials may be required. CDL Passenger Endorsement School Bus Endorsement Bus Driving Experience CPR/First Aid Benefits · 50% off of preschool or afterschool tuition for 2 children for full-time employees · First four weeks of tuition for two children free at time of hire · Paid holidays for full-time employees · Paid time off for full-time employees · Health insurance for full-time employees · Dental, Vision, and other voluntary plans for full-time employees · Pet Insurance · TeleDoc · 529 college savings plan · Direct deposit and paperless pay checks · 401(k) with employer contribution for qualifying employees · Scholarships towards early childhood education credentials · Free first aid and CPR training · Meals provided during student lunch time · Employee snack and coffee station · $1,000 employee referral bonus for each referred employee · $250 employee referral bonus for each referred student · Wage is based on experience, credentials and precise position Want to learn more about O2B Kids? Check us out at *************** O2B Kids is an equal opportunity employer.

O2B Kids began in Gainesville, FL in 1998 and has grown widely in Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Alabama and Minnesota, with MANY locations on the horizon, including several new locations, and new states too! Should you apply, we'll work towards scheduling an interview so that we can determineif this position is the best fit for you! Responsibilities and Duties Work Monday - Friday from 12:30pm - 3:30pm (availability to cross-train to aquire FT hours with increased benefits) During the school year, drive a school bus part time in the afteroon (M-F) to escort children from elementary school to O2B Kids (possible field trips too) During the Summer, drive a school bus full time to escort our campers to a variety of field trips throughout the week Ensure bus safety including pre-trip inspection and post-trip inspection Communicate with additional bus counselors to ensure safety - you get to focus on driving while they assist students Maintain licensing requirements Have fun! Requirements Training and experience is preferred, but we are a willing to train and support education through scholarships. There are some positions where specific credentials may be required. CDL Passenger Endorsement School Bus Endorsement Bus Driving Experience CPR/First Aid Benefits · 50% off of preschool or afterschool tuition for 2 children for full-time employees · First four weeks of tuition for two children free at time of hire · Paid holidays for full-time employees · Paid time off for full-time employees · Health insurance for full-time employees · Dental, Vision, and other voluntary plans for full-time employees · Pet Insurance · TeleDoc · 529 college savings plan · Direct deposit and paperless pay checks · 401(k) with employer contribution for qualifying employees · Scholarships towards early childhood education credentials · Free first aid and CPR training · Meals provided during student lunch time · Employee snack and coffee station · $1,000 employee referral bonus for each referred employee · $250 employee referral bonus for each referred student · Wage is based on experience, credentials and precise position Want to learn more about O2B Kids? Check us out at *************** O2B Kids is an equal opportunity employer.

Department Florida State University Schools Responsibilities * Bus maintenance such as gassing the bus, reporting any repairs needed and reading the bus script before each trip. * Ensuring all riders wear seat belts. * Cleaning the bus if the trip sponsor does not. * Putting bus number and driver initials on gas receipt; turning in gas receipts. * Signing P-card reconciliation monthly and pre- and post-trip inspection log. * Keeping the mileage log, bus cleaning form. * Maintaining all certifications and endorsements required to be a bus driver. * Yearly physical and dexterity test. * Yearly 8-hour safety training, maintaining a safe driving record and random drug screening. Qualifications * Must have a high school diploma or equivalent * Must have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B with P and S endorsements Must have a safety certification and a current physical. * This position requires that employees meet an annual safety certification and annual physical. * Must be able to give three professional references. * Ability to get along with children, parents and co-workers. * This position requires a pre-employment drug test. University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news! Learn more about our university and campuses. Anticipated Salary Range $18/hour How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at ********************* If you are a current FSU employee, apply via my FSU > Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume. Considerations This is an OPS/temporary job. Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check. This job has part-time and full-time hours available. This position is being re-advertised. Previous applicants need not reapply. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

General Description JOIN OUR TEAM AS A RELIEF BUS DRIVER! Relief Bus operating work necessary to provide transit service to Pasco County residents and visitors, including the elderly, social service program participants, and individuals with disabilities. SPECIAL NOTICE: This is a Relief position. There are no guaranteed number of hours or schedule. The position offers no County benefits. Payment is made only for the actual number of hours worked. Flexibility is required as assignments are scheduled with short notice. SPLIT SHIFTS, SPLIT DAYS-OFF, EVENINGS, SATURDAY AND HOLIDAY DUTY WILL BE ASSIGNED AS REQUIRED TO PERFORM SCHEDULED SERVICE. Essential Job Functions Operates transit coaches and other passenger-carrying vehicles in the performance of transit service. Provides public transportation services on an assigned fixed or flexible route and/or schedule. Collects fares when applicable and makes message announcements while enroute. Assists passengers as required. Boards, secures, and off-loads wheelchair and other mobility-assisted passengers. Provides information and responds to passenger inquires. Conducts safety and operational vehicle inspections. Prepares daily inspection and passenger/trip reports. Work involves considerable contact with the public and requires tact, judgment and diplomacy. Work is performed with considerable independence under the general direction of a supervisor or lead driver. This is a relief/part-time position where flexibility and the willingness to work on short notice are required. Assist in emergency evacuations as assigned. Responsible for maintaining vehicle in clean and safe operating order, and reporting malfunctions. Performs other related work as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Skill and experience in the operation of large transit coaches. * Knowledge of traffic laws, rules, driving courtesy, and the fundamentals of defensive driving. * Ability to serve and interact with the public. * Ability to operate two-way radio communication equipment. * Ability to remain calm and stay focused during stressful traffic situations and when dealing with irate customers. * Ability to accurately and legibly complete and submit required reports. * Ability to successfully complete recurring training, including Defensive Driving Course and CPR/First Aid. Knowledge of geographic area. * Ability to read a map, locate addresses, plan an efficient route and maintain assigned schedule. * Ability to make recommendations and to use resourcefulness in solving problems. * Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Minimum Requirements PHYSICAL SKILLS: Ability to lift and/or move up to40 pounds and also push or pull heavy objects.May use a handling device (dolly, cart, etc.) or work with another team member to lift and/or move excessively heavy objects.Ability to climb, bend, stoop, walk, and squat frequently. Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, written and visual communication. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma. One (1) year of driving experience in the operation of a bus, minibus, passenger van, tractor trailer, or similar vehicle. LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS OR REGISTRATIONS:Possession of a valid Florida Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class "B" with "P" endorsement and without Airbrakes. Applicants with the appropriate out of state CDL will be considered, but must obtain a Florida CDL by date of hire. All applicants must undergo a Florida Department of Transportation medical examination and pass a urine drug test prior to employment. Medical examinations will be conducted every two years. Future urine drug testing and alcohol breath testing will comply with the Pasco County Public Transportation Substance Abuse Policy. No convictions within the past 10 years for DUI/impaired driving preferred. ADA STATEMENT: A qualified employee or applicant with a disability may be afforded a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job functions of a position in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE: Pasco County BOCC is a drug-free workplace in accordance with Federal and Florida Law. EMERGENCY RESPONSE/RECOVERY ACTIVITIES: All employees will be required to work before, during, or after an emergency. During an emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform duties outside the normal scope of their position, location and work schedule to fit the needs of the County and its citizens. VETERANS' PREFERENCE: Under Section 295.07, F.S., chapter SSA-7 Pasco County BCC provides to Veterans, that preference in appointment will be given to preference-eligible applicants. PASCO COUNTY WAS VOTED ONE OF THE NATION'S TOP WORKPLACES FOR 2021 Relief Position - Benefits not available. Not eligible for Veterans' Preference in accordance with FS 295.07.

General Description JOIN OUR TEAM AS A BUS DRIVER! Provides safe, reliable, professional transit service to fixed route customers, residents and visitors of Pasco County by driving a heavy-duty transit vehicle, adhering to all transit and traffic rules, and providing excellent customer service to the public. Essential Job Functions Drives large, heavy-duty transit buses and other passenger-carrying vehicles within Pasco County and to neighboring counties. Provides transit service on an assigned fixed or flexible route. Follows established fixed route schedules and maps, collects fares and enforces rider policies. Boards, secures and alights customers in wheelchairs and assists other passengers with disabilities. Makes routine location, departure and arrival announcements so that all passengers can navigate the system. responds to passenger inquiries and provides information that helps passengers navigate the system. Assists passengers as required. Conducts safety and operational vehicle inspections. Writes inspections, schedule, incident and accident reports and other documents. maintains a clean vehicle in safe operating condition throughout the shift, reporting malfunctions immediately to a supervisor. Operates onboard touchscreen tablets, destination signs, farebox controls and other technology. Operates two-way radios and public address systems. This work involves direct contact with the riding public within a confined space for extended periods of time, requiring tact, good judgement, and diplomacy. Work is performed with considerable independence under the general direction of a supervisor. Assists in emergency operations and evacuations as assigned. Ability to lift and move 40 pounds, or work with another team member to lift and/or move excessively heavy objects. Performs other related work as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to effectively communicate with customers face-to-face or via public address systems. * Ability to operate all transit vehicles. * Ability to operate all scheduled routes. * Ability to comprehend local geography. * Ability to drive in daylight and darkness. * Ability to deliver excellent customer service. * Ability to work under stress, with frequent interruptions, and while interacting with irate customers. * Ability to work in heavy traffic conditions and during poor weather. * Ability to interact positively with a variety of personalities, both internally and externally. * Ability to accurately and legibly maintain records and prepare reports. * Ability to follow written and oral instructions. * Ability to perform calculations with accuracy. * Ability to dress appropriately and maintain personal hygiene. * Ability to conduct oneself so that they are not a threat to themselves or others. * Ability to meet attendance and punctuality requirements. * Ability to be flexible, effective team player. * Knowledge of safe operations of large heavy-duty transit buses. * Knowledge of traffic laws, rules and driving courtesy. * Ability to serve and interact with the public. * Ability to operate two-way radio communications equipment. * Ability to successfully complete initial and recurring training. * Abilityto read a route schedule and map, then plan operating activities for the route. * Ability to make recommendations and to solve problems. * Ability to change schedule to cover open routes with short notice. Minimum Requirements PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES/WORKING CONDITIONS: Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, written and visual communication. Ability to sit and drive a transit vehicle for extended periods of time. Ability to tolerate exposure to all weather conditions. Ability to lift and move 40 pounds, or work with another team member to lift and/or move excessively heavy objects. Ability to push or pull passengers in manual wheelchairs up and down a map. Ability to frequently climb, bend, stoop, kneel, squat and stretch. Ability to manipulate and fasten safety securement devices. Ability to operate tactile devices like tablets, destination signs and farebox controls. Ability to perceive color, depth and texture. Ability to work early morning, late evening, weekend, holiday and split shifts. Ability to pass biennial or more frequent CDL medical examinations in compliance with FAC 14-90. Ability to pass random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion urine drug and alcohol breath tests in compliance with FAC 14-90. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma. LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS OR REGISTRATIONS: Must possess a valid Florida Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)without Air Brake Restrictions (Code 1) andwith a Passenger Endorsement (Code P).Applicants with an equivalent out-of-state CDL will be considered but must obtain a Florida CDL by date of hire. ADA STATEMENT: A qualified employee or applicant with a disability may be afforded a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job functions of a position in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE: Pasco County BOCC is a drug-free workplace in accordance with Federal and Florida law. EMERGENCY RESPONSE/RECOVERY ACTIVITIES: All employees will be required to work before, during, or after an emergency. During an emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform duties outside the normal scope of their position, location and work schedule to fit the needs of the County and its citizens. VETERANS' PREFERENCE: Under Section 295.07, F.S., Chapter SSA-7, Pasco County BCC provides to Veterans, that preference in appointment will be given to preference-eligible applicants. PASCO COUNTY WAS VOTED ONE OF THE NATION'S TOP WORKPLACES FOR 2021 Benefits include: * Florida Retirement System (FRS) retirement plan * PTO (Paid Time Off) * Paid holidays * Group insurance * Tuition reimbursement * Deferred compensation * Medical leave pool * Annual medical leave buy-back * Mid-management/Professional grade, and management personnel may receive 40 hours of admin leave per calendar year. Effective July 1, 2011, FRS members must contribute 3% of their salary as retirement contributions, on a pre-tax basis (the salary is reduced by the amount of the employee contribution before determining the federal income tax deduction). The employer will automatically deduct the employee contributions.

General Description JOIN OUR TEAM AS A BUS DRIVER TRAINEE! Start your career with Pasco County and train to become a Bus Driver! As a Bus Driver Trainee, you will attend a County sponsored CDL training program to become a licensed Bus Driver. The training program involves both classroom training and driving training under the supervision of a certified trainer. Trainees learn to operate and maintain a transit bus to transport patrons safely and efficiently to assigned locations using designed routes. The Bus Driver Trainee position requires incumbents successful completion of the training program, passing the DMV Class B Commercial license exam and a Passenger (P) Endorsement certificate. Essential Job Functions Participates in the bus driver training which involves classroom teaching, skills development, and practical instruction on the safe operation of a transit bus. Practices pre-trip and post-trip comprehensive mechanical and safety vehicle system checks including fluid levels, basic operating systems, and operation of wheelchair lift and secured equipment to the standards required under the complementary paratransit provisions of the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Upon completion of course, the Bus Driver essential job function include driving a large, heavy-duty transit buses and other passenger-carrying vehicles within Pasco County and to neighboring counties. Provides transit service on an assigned fixed route or demand response services Follows established fixed route schedules and maps, collects fares and enforces rider policies. Boards, secures, and a lights customers in wheelchairs and assists other passengers with disabilities. Makes routine location, departure, and arrival announcements so that all passengers can navigate the system. Responds to passenger inquiries and provides information that helps passengers navigate the system, assisting passengers as required. Conducting safety and operational vehicle inspections. Writes inspections, schedule, incident and accident reports and other documents. Maintains a clean vehicle in safe operating condition throughout the shift, reporting malfunctions immediately to a supervisor. Operates onboard touchscreen tablets, destination signs, farebox controls and other technology. Operates two-way radios and public address systems. Work performed involves direct contact with the riding public within a confined space for extended periods of time, requiring tact, good judgement, and professionalism. Ability to lift and move 40 pounds, or work with another team member to lift and/or move excessively heavy objects. Performs other related work as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to effectively communicate with customers face-to-face or via public address systems. * Ability to operate all transit vehicles. * Ability to operate all scheduled routes. * Ability to comprehend local geography. * Ability to drive in daylight and darkness. * Ability to deliver excellent customer service. * Ability to work under stress, with frequent interruptions, and while interacting with irate customers. * Ability to work in heavy traffic conditions and during poor weather. * Ability to interact positively with a variety of personalities, both internally and externally. * Ability to maintain records and prepare reports accurately and legibly. * Ability to follow written and oral instructions * Ability to perform calculations with accuracy. * Ability to dress appropriately and maintain personal hygiene. * Ability to conduct oneself so that they are not a threat to themselves or others. * Ability to meet attendance and punctuality requirements. * Ability to be flexible, effective team player. * Knowledge of safe operations of large heavy-duty transit buses. * Knowledge of traffic laws, rules and driving courtesy. * Ability to serve and interact with the public. * Ability to operate two-way radio communications equipment. * Ability to successfully complete initial and recurring training. * Ability to read a route schedule and map, then plan operating activities for the route. * Ability to make recommendations and to solve problems. Minimum Requirements PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES/WORKING CONDITIONS: Ability to communicate effectively using verbal, written and visual communication. Ability to sit and drive a transit vehicle for extended periods of time. Ability to tolerate exposure to all weather conditions. Ability to lift and move 40 pounds, or work with another team member to lift and/or move excessively heavy objects. Ability to push or pull passengers in manual wheelchairs up and down a ramp. Ability to frequently climb, bend, stoop, kneel, squat and stretch. Ability to manipulate and fasten safety securement devices. Ability to operate tactile devices like tablets, destination signs and farebox controls. Ability to perceive color, depth and texture. Ability to work early morning, late evening, weekend, holiday and split shifts. Ability to change schedule to cover open routes sometimes on short notice. Ability to pass biennial or more frequent CDL medical examinations in compliance with FAC 14-90. Ability to pass random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion urine drug and alcohol breath tests in compliance with FAC 14-90. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma. LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS OR REGISTRATIONS: Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Must obtain a valid Florida Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) without Air Brake Restrictions (Code 1) and with a Passenger Endorsement (Code P) after successful completion of training program. * Must pass a CDL medical examination in compliance with FAC 14-90, provided by Pasco County, prior to employment. Must pass a urine drug test in compliance with FAC 14-90 prior to employment. Must pass a Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Level II background check prior to employment. Must not have DUI or impaired driving convictions within the past 10 years. ADA STATEMENT: A qualified employee or applicant with a disability may be afforded a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential job functions of a position in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE: Pasco County BOCC is a drug-free workplace in accordance with Federal and Florida law. EMERGENCY RESPONSE/RECOVERY ACTIVITIES: All employees will be required to work before, during, or after an emergency. During an emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform duties outside the normal scope of their position, location and work schedule to fit the needs of the County and its citizens. VETERANS' PREFERENCE: Under Section 295.07, F.S., Chapter SSA-7, Pasco County BCC provides to Veterans, that preference in appointment will be given to preference-eligible applicants. PASCO COUNTY WAS VOTED ONE OF THE NATION'S TOP WORKPLACES FOR 2021 Benefits include: * Florida Retirement System (FRS) retirement plan * PTO (Paid Time Off) * Paid holidays * Group insurance * Tuition reimbursement * Deferred compensation * Medical leave pool * Annual medical leave buy-back * Mid-management/Professional grade, and management personnel may receive 40 hours of admin leave per calendar year. Effective July 1, 2011, FRS members must contribute 3% of their salary as retirement contributions, on a pre-tax basis (the salary is reduced by the amount of the employee contribution before determining the federal income tax deduction). The employer will automatically deduct the employee contributions.

Interested in becoming a Pasco County Schools bus driver? No CDL license is required to apply. We have training and employment opportunities available across the county NOW! Make a difference in the lives of students and families in your community! Pasco County Schools invites you to embark on a rewarding journey as a Bus Driver. During our comprehensive, paid training program, you'll earn your required CDL with endorsements to become a Bus Driver. You'll start as a Bus Driver Trainee, earning $15 per hour, with an automatic increase up to $18.15 per hour upon successful completion. Full-time positions also include an employer-paid basic health care plan and access to our health & wellness centers with a $0 copay. Requirements before training: Valid driver's license - must have a minimum of five consecutive years of basic driving experience with a clean driving record (We will check) Fingerprint background check and drug screening Ability to pass a physical exam Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to completing the training program Temporary CDL Permit (if you do not currently hold a CDL with a Passenger and School Bus Endorsement) Both full-time and part-time jobs are available. After training completion, pay up to $18.15 per hour Health Benefits and Retirement Plan Nights, Weekends, and Holidays OFF! Summers OFF! Notification of Nondiscrimination: The District School Board of Pasco County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices.

Job DescriptionSalary: See Placement Schedule High Expectations, High Achievements Haven Schools are located on two campuses known as Bay Haven and North Bay Haven Charter Academies. These two locations, in Bay County, Florida, include two elementary, two middle, and one high school. We educate more than 3,000 students each year with a staff of almost 400! Come and be a part of an exceptional educational institution where "High Expectation and High Achievement" go hand in hand! Please visit us at********************** learn more! We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Valid Florida commercial driver's license with passenger and school bus endorsements (training may be provided) Ability to pass a level 2 background screening is required.

Job DescriptionSalary: High Expectations, High Achievements Haven Schools are located on two campuses known as Bay Haven and North Bay Haven Charter Academies. These two locations, in Bay County, Florida, include two elementary, two middle, and one high school. We educate more than 3,000 students each year with a staff of almost 400! Come and be a part of an exceptional educational institution where "High Expectation and High Achievement" go hand in hand! Please visit us at********************** learn more! We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Valid Florida commercial driver's license with passenger and school bus endorsements (training may be provided) Ability to pass a level 2 background screening is required.

High Expectations, High Achievements Haven Schools are located on two campuses known as Bay Haven and North Bay Haven Charter Academies. These two locations, in Bay County, Florida, include two elementary, two middle, and one high school. We educate more than 3,000 students each year with a staff of almost 400! Come and be a part of an exceptional educational institution where "High Expectation and High Achievement" go hand in hand! Please visit us at ******************** to learn more! We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Valid Florida commercial driver's license with passenger and school bus endorsements (training may be provided) Ability to pass a level 2 background screening is required.

Job Description Deadline: 12/20/2025 (On-Site) Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RCMA) is a nationally recognized non-profit leader in childcare and early education. RCMA operates more than 53 centers and 3 charter schools, with a staff of 1,400 employees, in 18 Florida counties. We have grown over the years through our policy of hiring from the communities served, forging a strong bond between parents and RCMA caregivers, teachers, and staff. MISSION: Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RCMA) is a nationally recognized non-profit leader in childcare and early education. RCMA operates more than 53 centers and 3 charter schools, with a staff of 1,400 employees, in 18 Florida counties. We have grown over the years through our policy of hiring from the communities served, forging a strong bond between parents and RCMA caregivers, teachers, and staff. WHY WORK FOR US? Would you rather have a fulfilling career than just a “job”? At RCMA, we feel lucky to work in fulfilling roles every day. Like one big family, we work hand in hand with families who need allies on their journey toward big dreams. Through empathy and compassion, we help cultivate a sense of dignity and pride in these valuable members of society and provide them with resources for growth. If this sounds like a family you'd like to become a member of, we'd love to hear from you! BENEFITS: In addition, RCMA offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. This includes a $40,000 Basic Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance covered 100% by RCMA. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability insurance, and a retirement plan. Eligible employees receive holiday pay, personal time off, and tuition assistance. PURPOSE OF POSITION: Safety of the children is your Number One Priority! To better understand duties and responsibilities the bus driver must obtain and become familiar with RCMA Daily Transportation User Guide before transporting. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following; however, other duties may be assigned. To ensure safety of the children, must be able to follow established procedures: before leaving center, loading, unloading, loading at the center, bus stop, child safety restraint systems and transporting children with wheelchairs. Must be able to follow procedures on defensive driving ON and OFF the road. Must be able to handle all types of emergencies by following established procedures on vehicle failure, bus/van accident and evacuation plan. Must ensure the vehicle is prepared for daily transportation by knowing: What to carry on the bus, vehicle inspection requirements, and maintenance of vehicles. Adherence to all RCMA funding and DCF requirements Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Before the first day, the individual must have the following: A good driving record and be at least 21 years of age to drive an RCMA vehicle. A valid Florida driver's license. An annual physical examination which grants medical approval to drive. A valid certificate(s) of course completion for first aid training and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures. Minimum requirements are a Class C CDL with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsement. If the bus to be driven has air breaks, then the minimum requirement is a Class B CDL. Documentation of passing pre-employment Florida Department of Transportation Drug/Alcohol testing requirements. Level 2 Background Screening as required by Department of Children and Families. After the first day, the individual must complete the following: Transportation Training of 8 hours before transporting children. Transportation Refresher Training of 4 hours on an annual basis. Prior to participating in transportation complete option 1 or option 2: Option 1 DCF Transportation Safety Course or Option 2 Early Learning Florida's Precautions in Transporting Children RCMA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and a drug‑free workplace.

Drive with Purpose - Join Our Team as a Bus Driver Are you a safety-conscious and dependable driver who enjoys working with students and making a positive impact in your community? We're looking for a dedicated Bus Driver to join our team and help ensure safe, reliable transportation for students, staff, and faculty to and from school and related activities. In this role, you'll play an important part in supporting access to education while maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor. If you have a valid Florida CDL with Passenger (P) endorsement, a clean driving record, and a commitment to safety, we encourage you to apply. Flexible hours and local/regional travel required. JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, the Bus driver is responsible for safely transporting students to and from school, field trips, and other school-related activities while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor. Ensure student safety and punctuality, and it supports the school's commitment to providing equitable access to education. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate a school bus on assigned routes and schedules, ensuring the safe and timely transportation of students. Transport students, faculty, staff, and administrators to and from school-related activities, including field trips, conferences, and airport transfers, both within and outside the four-county area. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in proper working condition, including checks on lights, brakes (including air-over-hydraulic systems), fluid levels, and tire pressure. Report any incidents such as accidents, traffic violations, or student misconduct to the appropriate personnel promptly. Ensure student safety during boarding, transit, and exiting procedures. Maintain accurate records of mileage, student counts, and any incidents or maintenance issues. Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and school transportation policies. Communicate professionally with students, parents, and school staff. Complete all other duties and responsibilities as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or the equivalent. General knowledge on the High School level including or supplemented by work related experience; Valid Florida Commercial Driver's License, Class C along with a Passenger (P) Endorsement; Clean driving record and background check Possess the skill to successfully pass a driving program in addition to having a valid CDL when required; Prior experience as a school bus driver preferred Basic concept of minor mechanical repairs with knowledge of all college policies and procedures concerning the transportation of documents and people; Knowledge of Martin County Indiantown area; Capability of taking care of an emergency while in transit. (This would include but not be limited to setting up at the proper distance utilizing flares, lights or flags as required for that particular time of day in accordance with State of Florida Transportation Department regulations.); Complete mandatory annual compliance training. Work hours vary as needed according to trips; may need early morning, late evening, or possibly for overnight trips. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This position requires an ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time, walk, bend, lift, reach up, stoop, squatting, and carry items occasionally in excess of seventy-five (75) pounds. It also requires manual dexterity to operate standard office machines, such as, copier, fax, calculator, telephone, and other equipment as necessary. IRSC expects its employees to follow proper safety standards while employed by the College. This description is intended to indicate typical kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as declaring every specific duty and responsibility of the particular position. This is not intended to be a contract for employment, and the employer reserves the right to make any necessary revisions to the job description at any time without notice. ClassificationStaffSupervisoryNoFLSA ExemptNoEmployment TypeRegularCompensation and Application DeadlinePay range starts at: $21.85/hour | All salary calculations start at the minimum salary and will be based on candidate's education and experience | Open until filled.

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Available: ASAP District: Jackson County School Board