Job Description
Join our dedicated team at Baltimore City Public Schools as a School Bus Driver and play a vital role in safely transporting students to and from school. We're seeking compassionate professionals who prioritize safety, reliability, and community engagement. This direct-hire position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' daily lives.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate school buses on designated routes following strict schedules
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Ensure student safety during loading, unloading, and transit
- Maintain accurate attendance and route documentation
- Communicate professionally with parents, school staff, and transportation supervisors
- Adhere to all traffic laws and district safety protocols
- Manage student behavior with patience and positive reinforcement
Qualifications
- Valid Maryland Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Class B and Passenger (P) endorsement
- Minimum 2 years of professional driving experience
- Pass federal 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 interpersonal skills
- Commitment to punctuality and reliability