Job Description
Join Santa Ana Unified School District as a School Bus Driver and make a difference in our community! We provide all necessary equipment including buses, fuel, and safety gear – you just need your driving skills and passion for student safety. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a stable schedule aligned with the academic calendar. Your role ensures safe transportation for students while supporting educational excellence across Santa Ana.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to/from school and field trips using district-provided buses
- Conduct pre-trip inspections and maintain vehicle cleanliness
- Enforce bus safety protocols and manage student behavior
- Adhere strictly to traffic laws and district transportation policies
- Communicate effectively with parents, school staff, and dispatch
- Complete accurate trip logs and incident reports
- Participate in mandatory safety training and drills
Qualifications
- Valid California Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with P/S endorsement
- Current DOT medical certification
- Minimum 2 years professional driving experience
- Pass background check and drug screening
- First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings
- Strong communication and conflict resolution skills
- Dedication to student safety and community service