SUBSTITUTE BUS DRIVER
at Lucerne Valley Unified Print Application Deadline 11/1/2026 11:55 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/22/2026 Contact Kimberly Snow Number of Openings 1 Salary Single Rate $25.75 Per Hour Length of Work Year As Needed Employment Type Part Time About the Employer Lucerne Valley Unified School District is committed to becoming a model district in the State of California. Our students will be prepared academically, socially, and ethically to become lifelong learners and responsible, productive citizens. We embrace being a small district where each student has a name and not just a number. Job Description /
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BASIC FUNCTION
Under the general supervision of immediate supervisor, operates school bus over designated routes in transporting school children. Performs related duties as required/assigned.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Operates a bus on assigned route in accordance with established time schedules in a safe and efficient manner. Picks up and discharges students. Escorts students across streets, stopping traffic if necessary. Transports teachers and students on field trips to various locations. Assists students into and out of bus when necessary. Loads and unloads wheelchairs and other accompanying student gear, as appropriate. Assures that wheelchairs and students are secure while bus is moving, as needed. Assists in maintaining good order among students on the busses and waiting at the bus stop. Follows established policies regarding student discipline and parent contact. Provides door-to-door service as required. Provides courier service to transport records or other materials. Cleans assigned vehicle inside and out. Reports any mechanical defects in vehicles to immediate supervisor. Performs other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of discipline procedures. Knowledge of emergency procedures. Knowledge of safety procedures Demonstrates ability to work safely and maintain a cooperative working relationship with fellow employees and the public Demonstrates ability to keep accurate records and to make reports in a timely manner
SKILLS:
Operates school bus under mandates of the State of California Maintains good, insurable driving record.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Valid California Class B Driver's License Valid California Highway Patrol School Bus Driver's Certificate Current Medical Examiner's Certificate authorizing service as a bus driver Valid California Highway Patrol First Aid Certificate or First Aid Certificate issued by American Red Cross Current H-6 High School Graduate or equivalent
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate specialized equipment and a computer keyboard. Sitting or standing for extended periods of time. Hearing and speaking to exchange information. Requirements /
Qualifications Education, Training, and Experience:
- MUST submit verification of High School Diploma or equivalent;
- Successful completion of the California Highway Patrol examination for school bus drivers (training provided through the District to qualified applicants);
- One year of experience in the operation of a bus preferred;
License Required:
- Valid California Class B Driver's License
- Valid School Bus Driver Certificate preferred
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- DMV driving record for the past 5 years.
Qualified applicants will be called if they are being considered for the position(s). Requirements /
Qualifications Education, Training, and Experience:
- MUST submit verification of High School Diploma or equivalent;
- Successful completion of the California Highway Patrol examination for school bus drivers (training provided through the District to qualified applicants);
- One year of experience in the operation of a bus preferred;
License Required:
- Valid California Class B Driver's License
- Valid School Bus Driver Certificate preferred
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- DMV driving record for the past 5 years.
Qualified applicants will be called if they are being considered for the position(s). Comments and Other Information
NONDISCRIMINATION IN PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, AND EMPLOYMENT POLICY
Lucerne Valley Unified School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. The District prohibits, at any district school or school activity, program, or employment, unlawful discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, intimidation, and bullying, targeted at any student by anyone, based on the student's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, nationality, ethnicity, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, pregnancy or lactating status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying, you should immediately contact the Superintendent, Peter Livingston of 8560 Aliento Rd, Lucerne Valley, Ca 92356 (Title IX Officer, Title II, CCR Title V, and 504 Coordinator, at (760) 248-6108 (or by email at peter_livingston@lucernevalleyusd.org) Comments and Other Information
NONDISCRIMINATION IN PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, AND EMPLOYMENT POLICY
Lucerne Valley Unified School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. The District prohibits, at any district school or school activity, program, or employment, unlawful discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, intimidation, and bullying, targeted at any student by anyone, based on the student's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, nationality, ethnicity, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, pregnancy or lactating status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying, you should immediately contact the Superintendent, Peter Livingston of 8560 Aliento Rd, Lucerne Valley, Ca 92356 (Title IX Officer, Title II, CCR Title V, and 504 Coordinator, at (760) 248-6108 (or by email at peter_livingston@lucernevalleyusd.org) Links Related To This Job LVUSD Salary Schedules Lucerne Valley Unified School District Website View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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