Job Description
Join our award-winning transportation team and become a vital part of Seattle's community! We're seeking compassionate and safety-focused School Bus Drivers to safely transport students to and from school. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible schedule that aligns with school hours. Your role directly impacts student safety and education – every day matters!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate school buses on designated routes following strict schedules
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Manage student boarding, seating, and exiting protocols
- Enforce safety rules and maintain orderly conduct
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and dispatch
- Respond appropriately to emergencies and weather conditions
- Maintain accurate trip logs and incident reports
Qualifications
- Valid Washington State Commercial Driver's License (Class B with P/S endorsement)
- Minimum 3 years of driving experience
- Clean driving record (no major violations in past 5 years)
- Pass background check and DOT physical examination
- First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to obtain
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist students with mobility needs
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
- High school diploma or equivalent