Job Description
Join our award-winning transportation team as a School Bus Driver and become a vital part of San Diego's education community! We're seeking safety-focused professionals to transport students with care and professionalism. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits package, and a schedule that aligns with school hours. Your role will directly impact student safety and community connectivity while offering predictable hours and paid training.
Our drivers receive ongoing professional development, retirement benefits, and a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about serving San Diego's youth and value a stable, rewarding career in education transportation, we encourage you to apply today!
Responsibilities
- Safely transport K-12 students on designated routes following strict safety protocols
- Conduct pre-trip inspections of buses to ensure mechanical safety and cleanliness
- Maintain accurate student attendance records and route documentation
- Communicate professionally with parents, school staff, and transportation supervisors
- Respond appropriately to student behavioral situations while maintaining a positive environment
- Adhere to all federal, state, and district transportation regulations
- Participate in mandatory safety training and professional development sessions
Qualifications
- Valid California Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement
- Minimum 1 year professional driving experience
- Pass Department of Transportation (DOT) physical and drug screening
- Clear background check and fingerprint clearance
- First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to obtain
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and follow detailed schedules
- Strong commitment to student safety and customer service