Job Description
Join Columbus City Schools Transportation as a School Bus Driver and make a meaningful impact on our students' lives! We offer industry-leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Your role ensures safe, reliable transportation for over 30,000 students daily while enjoying competitive pay, health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. No experience? We provide free CDL training and certification!
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to/from school and extracurricular activities
- Conduct pre/post-trip vehicle inspections and maintenance checks
- Maintain accurate student attendance and route documentation
- Enforce school bus safety protocols and student conduct standards
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and dispatch
- Respond to emergency situations following district protocols
- Adhere to all federal/state transportation regulations (FMCSA)
Qualifications
- Valid Ohio Commercial Driver's License (Class B with P/S endorsement)
- Minimum 3 years driving experience
- Clean driving record (no DUIs in past 5 years)
- Pass background check and drug screening
- First Aid/CPR certification (provided if needed)
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and operate wheelchair lifts
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
- Commitment to student safety and punctuality