Job Description
Join Kansas City Public Schools as a School Bus Driver and make a difference in your community! We're seeking dedicated professionals to safely transport students to and from school. Enjoy the stability of weekly pay, flexible hours, and comprehensive training. Perfect for those seeking work-life balance with weekends and holidays off. Apply today to start your rewarding career!
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students on designated routes following strict schedules
- Conduct pre-trip inspections of buses to ensure mechanical safety
- Maintain a secure and orderly environment for all passengers
- Communicate professionally with parents, school staff, and dispatchers
- Adhere to all federal/state transportation regulations and safety protocols
- Complete incident reports and maintain accurate attendance records
- Assist students with boarding/exiting and special needs accommodations
Qualifications
- Valid Missouri Commercial Driver's License (Class B) with Passenger endorsement
- Clean driving record (no major violations in past 3 years)
- Pass DOT physical and drug screening
- Minimum 1 year professional driving experience
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and assist students with mobility needs
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Child safety certification or willingness to obtain
- Background clearance through fingerprinting