Job Description
Join Richmond City Schools as a School Bus Driver and enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a rewarding career impacting student lives. We're seeking dedicated professionals to safely transport Richmond's youth while earning top-tier compensation. Enjoy year-round stability, paid training, and a supportive team environment. Your role is vital in ensuring our students arrive safely and on time every day.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to/from school and extracurricular activities
- Conduct thorough pre/post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain strict adherence to assigned routes and schedules
- Implement student safety protocols during loading/unloading
- Manage student behavior with positive reinforcement techniques
- Communicate effectively with parents and school staff
- Complete incident reports and maintenance documentation
Qualifications
- Valid Virginia CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements
- Minimum 3 years commercial driving experience
- Pass DOT physical and drug screening
- Child safety certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Excellent driving record with no major violations
- Ability to work early morning/afternoon shifts
- Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills