Bus Driver

Laveen Elementary School District Transportation Department - Laveen, Arizona Open in Google Maps Bus Driver Laveen Elementary School District Transportation Department - Laveen, Arizona Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Laveen Elementary School District Job Details Job ID: 2702314 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Re-Posted: Apr 06, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC) Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS:

Prefer high school diploma or equivalent. Up-to-date or ability to obtain Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)/restraint certification and current first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training certification. A valid Arizona Commercial Driver License (CDL), passenger “P”, and school bus “S” driver license endorsement.

REPORTS TO :

Transportation Coordinator

JOB GOAL:

Safely and efficiently transports students abiding local, state, and/or federal guidelines and/or policies according to the set time schedule.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Complies with local traffic regulations. Reports delays or accidents. Performs bus inspection according to Department of Public Safety guidelines. Implements and maintains appropriate discipline program(s). Provides a welcoming, friendly, and safe environment for students. Reads and understands map(s) and route instructions Operates two-way radio. Operates District buses and white fleet vehicles. Operates wheel chair lift properly and safely. Perform other job related duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES:

Perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios. Read a variety of manuals; writes documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others. Understand multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: recordkeeping principles; and office equipment/software. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional situations; Responds promptly to student, staff, and public needs. Interpersonal Skills - Maintains confidentiality; Creates and maintains a positive and conducive work environment. Oral Communication - Responds well to questions. Written Communication - Edits work for spelling and grammar. Diversity - Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences. Ethics - Treats people with respect. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful and positive manner. Safety and Security - Uses equipment and materials properly.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence. Ability to work with a variety of people and maintain confidentiality of information.

TECHNOLOGY SKILLS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet and District software. Knowledge of appropriate business machines and telephones. Monitor special system(s), not limited to, including security and fire alarm systems.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. In addition, some carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: requires driving, sitting, walking, and standing. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Ten-month, employee pay and benefits in accordance with Board policy. FLSA: Non-Exempt Full Time Employee Benefits in accordance with Board policy.

EVALUATION:

Performance to be evaluated in accordance with the Board policy on evaluation of support personnel. Position Type: Full-Time (FTE .875) Salary: $19.97 Per Hour Contact Information Stephanie Niehus 5001 W. Dobbins Road Laveen, Arizona 85339 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Laveen Elementary School District