Job Description
Join Denver Public Schools as a School Bus Driver and become an essential part of our community! We offer industry-leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Your role will be crucial in safely transporting Denver's students to and from school, ensuring they arrive ready to learn. With competitive pay and consistent schedules, this is the perfect opportunity for reliable professionals seeking a rewarding career in education transportation.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities
- Pre-trip/post-trip vehicle inspections and maintenance documentation
- Maintain strict adherence to traffic laws and district safety protocols
- Manage student behavior with professionalism and care
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and transportation coordinators
- Complete daily trip logs and incident reports accurately
- Participate in mandatory safety training and recertification
Qualifications
- Valid Colorado Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with School Bus endorsement
- Minimum 2 years professional driving experience
- Pass federal background check and DOT physical exam
- Child First Aid/CPR certification preferred
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to work early morning and afternoon shifts
- Strong attention to detail and safety-conscious mindset
- High school diploma or equivalent required