General - Bus Driver

General - Bus Driver Midway ISD Region 12 Midway ISD: Transportation - Waco, Texas Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in ESC Region 12 , and Midway Independent School District Job Details Job ID: 5904300 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Aug 26, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Job Title: Bus Driver Reports to: Director of Transportation Dept./School: Transportation Exemption Status: Non-Exempt / 176 Days Salary calculations will be commensurate with job experience. Primary Purpose: Ensure safe and orderly transportation of students on assigned route. Operate school busthat transports students and other authorized personnel to and from schools or otherdesignated location. Qualifications: Education/Certification: Valid Texas commercial driver's license (Class B) Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be 18 years of age Ability to pass alcohol and drug test Ability to complete required bus driver safety training Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to communicate effectively Knowledge of student discipline procedure Ability to manage student behavior Ability to operate bus Experience: None required. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Vehicle Operation Follow assigned route and adhere to established schedules. Drive bus to and from extracurricular activities. Check bus for mechanical defects before and after each operation and notify supervisor ofneeded repairs. Report all accidents, vehicle damage, student injuries, and mechanical failures. Completerequired reports. Keep records on bus mileage, gas and oil consumption, and number of passengers transported. Keep assigned bus clean and fueled. Student Management Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street. Communicate with teachers and parents on a daily basis regarding student behavior while onbus. Maintain discipline; report student discipline problems to appropriate administrator. Instruct students on safe riding rules and regulations. Safety Observe all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses. Inspect bus by checking fuel, oil, water, tires, lights, brakes, and steering to ensure bus can beoperated safely before driving. Ensure proper condition of emergency equipment, such as first aid kit, fire extinguisher, flags,fuses, crow bar, and reflector. Correct unsafe conditions in work area that could cause an accident and inform supervisory ofany conditions that are not correctable immediately. Install snow chains during inclement weather. Report any hazardous conditions along the route. Other Operate two-way radio equipment to communicate with transportation office. Work irregular hours as needed. Attend and complete required training program to maintain safety certification. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used:School bus, safety equipment (flares, reflective signs), fire extinguisher Posture:Continual sitting Motion:Repetitive hand and arm motions Lifting:Occasional lifting Environment:Work inside and outside; moderate exposure to extreme temperatures and vehicle fumes Mental Demands:Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not anexhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required. Midway Independent School District does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment becauseof race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status or on any other basis prohibited by law.Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant's job qualifications, experience, and abilities. TheTitle IX Coordinator for Midway ISD is the Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources, 13885 Woodway Drive, Woodway, Texas 76712. Contact phone number is View phone number on click.appcast.io. Position Type: Part-Time Salary: $26.25 to $29.49 Hourly Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Kenneth Wolf , Director of Operations Midway ISD: Transportation Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Midway ISD Region 12