Bus Driver

Part-Time Bus Driver

The part-time position will be a morning and afternoon bus route for the students of Hico ISD. The route will be run each day that the students are in class. The school calendar is located on the Hico ISD website. Provide safe, orderly, and efficient transportation of students to and from school and on extracurricular trips.

High School Diploma or GED

Must be 18 years of age

Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions

Must maintain an acceptable driving record for school bus drivers as defined by Texas Department of Public Safety

Must be able to pass an annual physical and mental examination as required by Texas Department of Public Safety

Must be able to pass a pre-employment and periodic drug and alcohol screening as required by federal law

Must be able to proficiently read, write, and communicate verbally in English

Experience working with children preferred but not required

Experience as a school bus driver preferred but not required

Maintain emotional control; ability to communicate effectively; ability to maintain effective control over groups of students

Must be physically able to climb in and out of the school bus emergency door to perform evacuation procedures; continuous sitting, reaching, bending; repetitive hand and arm motions; work outside and inside; moderate exposure to extreme temperatures (heat); exposure to vehicle fumes. Able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Background Check

Valid Class B Texas Commercial Driver's License with passenger and school bus endorsements

Current Texas Department of Public Safety School Bus Driver Certification

Possess a CDL license for school bus driving or be willing to attend training for school bus driving certification. Must be able to pass a CDL bus driving test. Must be able to pass a DOT physical.