School Bus Driver

Job Description School Bus Driver Collapse An independent Nursery through Grade 12 school located in Jackson Heights, Queens, committed to providing a student-centered, engaging, and inclusive educational experience. We are seeking dependable, safety-conscious, and caring School Bus Drivers to join our community and help ensure the safe transportation of our students each day. School Bus Drivers are responsible for safely transporting students to and from school and school-related activities while maintaining a positive, welcoming, and orderly environment on the bus. Successful candidates will demonstrate professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to the safety and well-being of every child in their care. Responsibilities include safely operating a school bus in accordance with all local, state, and federal regulations, conducting pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, maintaining a safe and respectful environment for students during transportation, and communicating effectively with school administrators, families, and transportation staff as needed. School Bus Drivers are expected to exercise sound judgment in all situations, adhere to established schedules and safety procedures, and represent the School with professionalism and care. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements required. Clean driving record and ability to meet all applicable background check requirements. Previous experience driving a school bus or transporting children preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional in a variety of situations. Commitment to maintaining a safe and supportive environment for all students. Group Eleven