School Bus Drivers

School Bus Drivers

Community Leadership Academy (PK5) and Victory Preparatory Academy (612), award-winning charter schools in Commerce City, are seeking dependable, safety-minded School Bus Drivers to join our team and help create a positive start and finish to every student's day.

As a valued member of our transportation team, you'll operate a modern fleet of electric, air-conditioned buses while ensuring students travel safely, comfortably, and on schedule. You'll play an essential role in providing a clean, calm, and well-managed environment where students feel welcomed and ready to learn.

If you are responsible, caring, and committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of students and families, we invite you to become part of a team dedicated to safety, service, and student success.

Enjoy paid opportunities for athletic and special event transportation, consistent routes, modern equipment, and a professional team that values your skills and the work you do.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Safely operate a school bus along assigned routes and for special transportation events while adhering to all traffic laws, safety procedures, and transportation regulations.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections to verify safe operating conditions and report any mechanical issues, safety concerns, or camera malfunctions promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly bus environment through daily sweeping, routine upkeep, and general vehicle care.
• Ensure students safely board, ride, and exit the bus by following established safety protocols, including accurately scanning and recording ridership.
• Maintain accurate daily records, including mileage, fuel usage, operational logs, and required transportation documentation.
• Maintain current route information and become familiar with assigned student stops, schedules, and transportation requirements.
• Utilize required systems to accurately clock in and out and complete daily operational procedures.
• Safely operate buses equipped with wheelchair lifts and assist with accessibility requirements as needed.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned to support safe and efficient student transportation operations.

Qualifications:

• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a School Bus (S) endorsement.
• Successful completion of a state-approved school bus driver training program.
• Clean five-year driving record with no at-fault accidents.
• Demonstrated professionalism, dependability, and strong commitment to safety.
• Ability to successfully pass a required background check.
• Willingness to participate in all federally mandated drug and alcohol testing, including pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion testing.
• Current First Aid certification preferred.
• Previous experience in student transportation or working with children is highly desirable.

We value drivers who take pride and ownership in their routes, maintain a clean and welcoming bus environment, follow all procedures consistently, and communicate with students in a calm, respectful manner. Reliability, attentiveness, and a steadfast commitment to safety are at the heart of everything we do.

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