Bus Driver (HEALTH AND WELFARE BENEFITS): Bus Drivers working 20 or more hours per week qualify for fully-paid benefits for entire family, including medical, dental and vision.

Walnut Valley Unified • Walnut, CA

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About The Position

Walnut Valley Unified is seeking a dedicated School Bus Driver to join our team. Our vision is to provide an exceptional education in a supportive, safe, and healthy environment, equipping students with the skills, ethics, and courage to achieve their dreams. The selected applicant will be responsible for the safe transportation of students, ensuring their well-being during transit. This position requires a commitment to our mission of prioritizing 'KIDS FIRST - Every Student, Every Day' and preparing students for success in a rapidly changing global economy. Applicants will undergo a thorough background check through DOJ, FBI, and NASDTEC to ensure the safety and security of our students.

Requirements

• One year of experience in the transportation of students or completion of a school bus driver training program.
• Possession of a valid School Bus Driver's Certificate with restrictions 0 or 1, issued by the appropriate agency, including the passage of a first aid examination.
• Possession of a valid Class A or B California Motor Vehicle Operator's License with passenger and school bus endorsements and Air Brake Certification.
• Equivalent to the completion of High School.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures related to school transportation.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely to and from school and school-related activities.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students during transit.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus to ensure it is in safe operating condition.
• Maintain a clean and orderly bus interior.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff.
• Complete required documentation and reports as needed.

Benefits

• Paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation.
• Comprehensive insurance benefits for employees working a minimum of 20 hours per week.
• Life insurance for employees working a minimum of 3 hours per day or 15 hours per week.
• Retirement plan with joint employee and employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED