Job Description
Join Columbus City Schools' elite transportation team as a School Bus Driver and earn a premium salary while shaping young lives! We're seeking dedicated professionals to safely transport our students to and from school with unwavering reliability. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your commitment to safety is valued. Apply today to start a rewarding career with one of Ohio's leading school districts!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate school buses on designated routes following strict schedules
- Conduct pre-trip inspections and ensure vehicle maintenance compliance
- Manage student behavior with firm yet compassionate guidance
- Implement emergency procedures and evacuation protocols
- Maintain accurate attendance and incident documentation
- Communicate professionally with parents, school staff, and dispatch
- Adhere to all federal, state, and district transportation regulations
Qualifications
- Valid Ohio Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with School Bus endorsement
- Minimum 2 years professional driving experience
- Clean driving record (no major violations in past 3 years)
- Pass background check and drug screening
- First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist students with mobility needs
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
- High school diploma or equivalent required