Job Description
Drive your future forward with Detroit Public Schools Transportation! We're offering a $2,500 sign-on bonus for qualified school bus drivers to join our safety-focused team. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a rewarding career shaping students' daily experiences. No experience? No problem—we provide paid training and ongoing support to ensure your success. Apply today and make a difference in Detroit's communities!
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to and from school on designated routes
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain strict adherence to traffic laws and safety protocols
- Supervise student behavior during transit
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and dispatch
- Complete accurate trip logs and incident reports
- Assist students with mobility needs as required
Qualifications
- Valid Michigan Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with School Bus endorsement
- Pass background check and DOT physical examination
- Minimum 1 year driving experience preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage student safety and discipline
- Flexibility to work early morning and afternoon shifts
- First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)