School Bus Driver - CDL Class B

Job Description

Job Description

Drive Change. Make an Impact.

Westover Job Corps Center is seeking a dependable and safety-minded Class B CDL Bus Driver to join our team. This role offers an opportunity to do more than provide transportation—you'll play an important part in supporting young adults as they prepare for successful careers and independent living.

As a member of our team, you will help ensure students arrive safely at appointments, activities, and events while serving as a positive role model and contributing to a supportive learning environment.

Position Summary

The Class B CDL Bus Driver is responsible for safely transporting students to and from off-center appointments, activities, and events. This position helps support student success by providing reliable transportation services and promoting a safe, professional, and positive experience for all passengers.

What You'll DoStudent Transportation

• Safely transport students to and from appointments, educational activities, and other approved destinations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation.
• Monitor vehicle condition and report maintenance or repair needs promptly.
• Maintain accurate transportation records, including mileage, fuel usage, passenger counts, and trip logs.
• Comply with all traffic laws, safety regulations, and center policies.

Vehicle Safety & Maintenance

• Inspect tires, brakes, lights, windshield wipers, fluids, and safety equipment before operating vehicles.
• Ensure assigned vehicles are clean, safe, and ready for use.
• Report vehicle malfunctions or maintenance concerns in a timely manner.
• Follow all transportation and safety procedures.

Student Support & Mentorship

• Build positive and professional relationships with students.
• Serve as a role model by demonstrating responsibility, respect, and professionalism.
• Help create a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment during transportation activities.
• Encourage positive behavior and reinforce center expectations.

QualificationsEducation

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience

• Minimum one year of experience driving passenger vehicles preferred.

Licenses

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger Endorsement, or the ability to obtain and maintain required licensing.

Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of vehicle safety, inspection, and maintenance practices.
• Strong commitment to safety and customer service.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions in various situations.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of young adults.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Why Join Westover Job Corps Center?

At Westover Job Corps Center, every employee contributes to changing lives. Our students come to us seeking education, career training, and opportunities for a brighter future. As a Class B CDL Bus Driver, you'll do more than transport students—you'll help ensure they have access to the resources, opportunities, and experiences that support their success.

Join a mission-driven team where your work has a meaningful impact every day.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Paid holidays and time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• The opportunity to positively influence the lives of young adults

Westover Job Corps Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM