Job Description
Join Tucson Unified School District as a School Bus Driver and become an essential part of our community's education system! We're seeking compassionate, safety-focused professionals to transport students to and from school with care and professionalism. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a rewarding career making a daily impact on children's lives. No experience? We provide paid training to obtain your required CDL endorsement!
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students on assigned routes following strict schedules and safety protocols
- Conduct pre-trip inspections of buses to ensure mechanical safety and cleanliness
- Manage student behavior with firm yet positive guidance during transit
- Maintain accurate attendance records and route documentation
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and transportation supervisors
- Adhere to all federal, state, and district transportation regulations
Qualifications
- Valid Arizona Driver's License with clean driving record
- Ability to obtain Class B CDL with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements
- Pass DOT physical and drug screening (provided)
- Minimum 1 year driving experience or willingness to complete paid training
- Ability to lift 50 lbs, bend, and navigate bus steps
- Strong communication skills and patience working with children
- Background clearance clearance required