Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and professional Part-Time School Bus Driver to safely transport students to and from school, field trips, and other approved activities. The ideal candidate will hold a valid New Jersey CDL with appropriate endorsements for operating a 24-passenger school bus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a 24-passenger school bus along assigned routes and schedules
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain student safety and discipline while on the bus
- Ensure children are picked up and dropped off at designated locations in a timely manner
- Communicate effectively with school staff, parents, and students
- Report any incidents, accidents, or mechanical issues immediately
- Keep the bus clean and fueled as needed
- Comply with all federal, state, and local traffic laws and school transportation policies
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Possess a valid New Jersey Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with:
- Passenger (P) endorsement
- School Bus (S) endorsement
- Air brake restriction removed (if applicable)
- Must meet the 24-passenger school bus driving requirements per NJ MVC regulations
- Clean driving record and criminal background check
- Ability to pass a physical and drug/alcohol screening
- Experience working with children is a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Punctual and dependable
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person