School Bus Driver Mon-Fri 2p-430p

Cadence Academy Preschool • Dallas, TX

1d • $16 - $19 • Onsite

About The Position

Bundle of Joy Child Development Centers, a proud member of the Cadence Education family, is hiring a Preschool Bus Driver (CDL Required) to join their team. This role involves safely transporting preschoolers to and from school, creating a positive environment on the bus, inspecting the bus daily, documenting behavioral concerns, ensuring safe drop-offs, and staying current with certifications. The position may also involve assisting with teacher or assistant roles. Cadence Education focuses on early education excellence with innovative curricula and nurturing environments, fostering teamwork and open communication.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 21 years old.
• Valid Class “C” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger endorsement.
• Meets all state preschool and bus driver requirements.
• Qualifies under Cadence Education’s insurance underwriting standards.
• Current CPR & First Aid certifications.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport preschoolers to and from school, making every trip a secure, happy adventure.
• Create a joyful, character-building vibe on the bus with kid-approved music and positive language.
• Inspect your certified bus daily to ensure it meets state licensing and DMV safety standards.
• Keep an eye on behavior, document concerns, and loop in the director to ensure smooth rides.
• Ensure safe drop-offs by handing kids over to authorized representatives with a smile.
• Stay sharp with in-service training, staff meetings, and parent events to stay connected.
• Keep your CDL, certifications, and paperwork current, nailing compliance like a pro.
• Conduct daily bus inspections to ensure top-notch safety per state and DMV standards.
• Follow all state rules and regulations to keep kids safe on every trip.
• Maintain a clean, fueled-up bus and a professional look that aligns with our dress code.
• Foster a positive, enriching environment with appropriate music and language.
• Stay on top of CDL, certifications, and paperwork to keep compliance in check.
• Be a team player, stepping into teacher or assistant duties when needed.
• Attend trainings, meetings, and parent events to stay engaged and grow.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Hourly pay range: $15.71 - $18.71
• On-Demand Pay with UKG Wallet
• 50% Childcare Tuition Discount
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Benefits: Paid time off (grows with seniority), paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement plans, and more!
• Growth Opportunities: Educational and professional development, tuition reimbursement, and paid CDA.
• Pet Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED