Now Hiring with Higher Pay! Thanks to community support, our posted rates now include increases funded through a community-approved override guaranteed through June 2031. Apply today! SUMMARY Ensures children are transported to and from school, athletic events, field trips and other TUSD activities. See full job description here!

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Five years previous driving experience required. Ability to demonstrate mechanical skills as needed. Valid Arizona Driver's license MVReport

•showing no more than the allowable points against Driver's License as described under

Governing Board Policy:

EEB-R-1 Business and Personnel Transportation Services

•Transportation by Employees. Speak, Read and Write in English

REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO START DATE

Valid Arizona Commercial Driver's License, Class B, and current Arizona School Bus Driver Certificate required within ten days of hire.

•CDL training is provided by the district during the first week of employment. Post-Offer/Pre-employment ADOT Medical Certificate with Lift Test required. Must submit to a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol screen CPR and First Aid Certification, certification must be maintained current during course of employment. Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization. Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card Bloodborne Pathogen training offered by TUSD Risk Management Department.

COMMENTS

Effective:

2026-2027

SCHOOL YEAR Location:

Transportation

•Central, East and/or West

•Kino & Broadway Area Department website: http://www.tusd1.org/

Departments/Transportation Classification:

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Blue Collar FTE :

0.75

•6 hours per day

Work Calendar:

9.5 month This position is open continuously. There are multiple training classes scheduled throughout the school year.

Work Calendar:

12 months / $17.00 per hour during the training period. The position pays $22.18 per hour with CDL. Credit is given for experience up to $25.75 per hour. Positions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits. Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language. For more information on salary schedule, please reference the Employee Agreements Webpage. Tucson Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.

Pay:

$22.18

•$25.75 per hour