2025-2026, Bus Driver, Transportation 4 to 6 Hours

South Lane School District•Cottage Grove, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

South Lane School District is accepting applications for outstanding candidates for the position of school bus driver for the 2025-2026 school year. This is a part-time position, with drivers working 4 to 6 hours a day for 183 days a year.

Requirements

Valid State of Oregon Commercial Drivers License (CDL) or the ability to obtain it within District time frames.
Medical Examiner's Certificate or the ability to obtain it within District time frames.
Oregon Department of Education (ODE) Pupil Transportation Certificate or the ability to obtain it within District time frames.
Valid First Aid Card or the ability to obtain it within District time frames.
Ability to pass a Federally required Drug and Alcohol test.
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and strength test.

Nice To Haves

Experience differentiating practices for diverse populations.
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with diverse students, staff and community populations.

Responsibilities

Operate any and all district buses and bus equipment.
Drive safely under pressure of time constraints, student misbehavior, hazardous road conditions and traffic demands.
Punctuality and ability to pace activity to meet time schedules.
Manage student behavior and control large groups of students.
Represent the district's objectives of courtesy and responsibility to the public.
Differentiate practices for diverse populations.
Work effectively and collaboratively with diverse students, staff and community populations.
Remain available for daily driving assignments.
Attend driver training and/or testing prior to beginning the position.
Pass a Federally required Drug and Alcohol test and a pre-employment physical and strength test.