Bus Drivers

Gloucester Public Schools System Gloucester Public Schools - Gloucester, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps Bus Drivers Job Details Job ID: 5917855 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Sep 08, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Position is responsible for operating a school bus and transporting school aged children and other authorized personnel safely and efficiently over specified routes to and from schools and various activities. Position conducts pre and post-trip inspections; observes safety regulations and policies; enforces student discipline on the bus; and performs related work. Ability to perform any other related duties as assigned by the Director of Transportation or other appropriate Administrator. Position Type: Full-time Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation Welcome to Gloucester Public Schools Every day matters and everybody belongs in the Gloucester Public Schools. The Gloucester Public Schools serve nearly 2,900 students in the historic coastal city of Gloucester on Cape Ann in Massachusetts. The district boasts a diverse student body and values how families who come from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures create the richness and vitality that exist in our school communities. In the Gloucester Public Schools: Our educators and staff care about their students, who they are, where they come from, and who they can become; Our educators get to know their students because they know that when students are connected to a teacher, a class, or their school, students are better able to do their best work; We work together to get better every day; Making our schools extraordinary is about the work we do every day with each other to hone our craft, strengthen our instruction, engage students, and deepen student learning; We aim to be extraordinary because we can be, and because our children, the children of the great city of Gloucester, deserve it and should expect it from their schools. Our district includes a high school serving grades 9 through 12; a middle school for grades 6 through 8; four Grades K through 5 elementary schools; a preschool; and a high school alternative program; Our Strategic Plan for Ongoing Improvement has four priorities: -Deepen Student Belonging and Engagement in School-Strengthen Instruction and Better Connect General and Special Education-Strengthen Social Emotional Learning and Mental Health Support-Strengthen Special Education Through Improved Coordination of Services and Specialized Instruction Job Requirements Previous school bus driving experience, preferred; Must obtain valid commercial driver’s license to operate a school bus as required by the State Department of Transportation (DOT); (District will cover cost of CDL Training). Must have three (3) continuous years of driving experience; Must maintain First Aid and CPR certification; A thorough knowledge of Mass. General Laws, DOT, and Department of Education requirements as they pertain to school buses and pupil transportation; Must submit to drug and alcohol testing when required; Able to work flexible hours due to bus scheduling, breakdowns, accidents, and extreme weather conditions; Must possess knowledge of, or the ability to accurately and quickly learn local streets and road systems; Ability to attend training sessions conducted by the various vendors; Must be capable of working independently and possess the ability to understand and follow-through with oral and written instructions. Salary: $28.99/ Hour Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Lauri Francis , Director of Transportation 32 Cherry Street Gloucester, Massachusetts 01930 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr