Bus Driver - On Call
About The Position
Merryhill School is a multi-location school group with campuses in California, Colorado, Nevada, and Texas offering an outstanding private education to preschool, elementary, and middle school age students. Our preschools offer the perfect balance of learning and play, while our elementary and middle schools provide a challenging and robust curriculum, innovative instruction, and a vibrant school community. A career with Merryhill offers opportunities in education, summer camps, before and after school programs, and regional management with the support of our parent company, Spring Education Group. Merryhill School is seeking an on-call bus driver. This flexible position supports school operations by ensuring safe and reliable transportation for students and staff. If you enjoy working with children, are dependable, and prioritize safety, this role offers a meaningful way to contribute to our school community.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsements (as required by state).
- Clean driving record.
- Must be at least 25 years of age.
- Ability to pass state and federal background checks.
- Strong communication and attention to detail
- Reliable, organized, and safety-focused.
- Ability to work independently and calmly manage unexpected situations.
- Comfortable working with students of all ages.
- Frequent walking, standing, sitting, and speaking.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Operation of vehicles and work in confined spaces.
- Ability to read and communicate clearly in English.
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language.
- In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend.
- This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction.
Responsibilities
- Transport students, staff, and parents to and from school and school events.
- Perform safety checks on vehicles before and after trips.
- Maintain discipline and safety during transport.
- Complete student attendance logs and follow transportation procedures.
- Respond to emergencies and report incidents as required.
Benefits
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Professional training and development
- Supportive and collaborative school environment
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
