Bus Driver (Substitute Only) at Newport-Mesa Unified School District Print Application Deadline 6/30/2027 12:00 AM Pacific Date Posted 10/21/2026 Contact Luz Gonzalez Number of Openings 5 Salary Single Rate $29.91 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info $29.91 Hourly Length of Work Year Substitute as needed Employment Type Part Time Job Summary Job Summary
THE VACANCY
This recruitment will be used to fill substitute (temporary/as-needed basis) positions only. This recruitment is open, meaning that all are welcome to apply. Substitute positions may have varying days and hours depending on the need. These positions work split shifts, Monday-Friday, and require availability from 5:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
IMPORTANT REMINDER
All licenses, endorsements and required documentation must be included at the time you submit your application and can be uploaded to your file at time of application. If you are unable to scan and attach the required documentation to your application, copies of these items can be emailed to Luz Gonzalez at Lgonzalez@nmusd.us. Please apply online at www.schooljobs.com/careers/nmusd
BASIC FUNCTION
Under the direction of the Director of Transportation, operate and maintain school buses to transport students safely and efficiently to an assigned location using a designated route; perform regular safety inspections; prepare a variety of records and reports related to assigned activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
AND EXPERIENCE
Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and sufficient training and experience to demonstrate the knowledge and abilities listed above. Six (6) months of experience as a school bus driver is preferred.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Valid Class A or B California Motor Vehicle Operator's License with passenger transportation endorsement, "S", and air brake endorsement Must have a current DMV printout to be submitted with the job application must be less than 30 days old California Special Driver Certificate valid for school buses Current California Highway Patrol approved First Aid Certificate (if required on Special Driver Certificate) Current Valid DL-51 Medical Card Must be able to be insured and continue to be insurable by the District's liability insurance carrier.
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