Job Description
Join our award-winning team as a School Bus Driver and become an essential part of the Irvine community! We're seeking compassionate individuals to safely transport students to and from school, ensuring a positive start and end to their educational journey. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible schedules, and the satisfaction of making a daily impact on children's lives. No experience necessary – we provide comprehensive training and support for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate school buses on designated routes following strict safety protocols
- Conduct pre-trip inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness
- Supervise student boarding, exiting, and behavior management
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and transportation coordinators
- Adhere to traffic laws and emergency procedures
- Complete daily mileage logs and incident reports
- Assist students with mobility needs as required
Qualifications
- Valid California Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger/school bus endorsements
- Clean driving record (no major violations in past 3 years)
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Ability to obtain Department of Transportation (DOT) medical certification
- Experience working with children or vulnerable populations preferred
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist students with mobility
- High school diploma or equivalent