Bus Driver

• PC #2114 at Salinas Union High School District Print Application Deadline 9/15/2026 5:00 PM Pacific Date Posted 9/1/2026 Contact Andrew Loya Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $24.79
• $28.

69 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info https://www.salinasuhsd.org/Departments/Human-Resources/Salary-Schedules/index.html Length of Work Year 10 months Employment Type Full Time About the Employer Welcome to the Salinas Union High School District (SUHSD)! We are excited about the opportunity to share more about our district, our community, and the incredible career opportunities available. Join us in shaping the future of education in Salinas, California.

About Salinas Union High School District:

Salinas Union High School District serves students across grades 7-12 and adult learners. Our district is known for its commitment to academic excellence, equity, and fostering a culture of lifelong learning. SUHSD operates several comprehensive high schools, middle schools, and alternative education programs that meet the diverse needs of our students and community. About the

City of Salinas:

Salinas, also known as the "Salad Bowl of the World," is located in Monterey County, California. This vibrant city is rich in agricultural history, offering a unique blend of urban amenities and rural charm. Salinas is home to a population of approximately 160,000 and boasts a culturally diverse community.

Salinas offers:

• Mild Climate:

  Ideal for enjoying outdoor activities year-round.
• Proximity to

Monterey Bay:

Just 20 minutes from the stunning Pacific Coastline, residents enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, scenic views, and world-renowned attractions like the Monterey Bay Aquarium.•

Cultural Richness:

Salinas celebrates its heritage through events such as the annual California Rodeo and the Steinbeck Festival, honoring the city's native author, John Steinbeck.

Community Highlights:

• Agricultural Hub:

  The Salinas Valley is a global leader in agriculture, contributing significantly to the nation's produce supply.

• Educational and Recreational Resources:

  Salinas is home to beautiful parks, libraries, and community centers, offering enriching opportunities for individuals and families.

• Supportive Community:

  Salinas prides itself on being a welcoming city with a strong emphasis on family and education. Why Join SUHSD?
• Commitment to

Professional Growth:

SUHSD provides numerous professional development opportunities to support educators and staff.

• Diverse Work Environment:

  Our district values inclusivity and fosters a collaborative culture that mirrors the rich diversity of our students.

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Impactful Career:

Be a part of a team that transforms lives and builds a brighter future for the youth in our community. We invite you to join the Salinas Union High School District family and contribute to a legacy of excellence in education. Job Summary Job Summary Under close supervision of the Manager of Transportation, operate a school bus or other passenger vehicle over designated routes within an established time schedule; perform daily and weekly inspections of a bus or transportation equipment; perform minor bus maintenance, as required. Must have knowledge of the provisions of the California Motor Vehicle Code and the California Education Code, Title 13, applicable to the operation of vehicles in transporting students and staff. Must have High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid Class A or B California Motor Vehicle Operator's License with passenger and school bus endorsement, without airbrake restriction required. View Job Description Requirements / Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Class A or B California Motor Vehicle Operator's License with passenger
• School bus endorsement, without airbrake restriction required
• California Special Driver Certificate
• Valid for School Bus (DL45) Certificate Copy (California Special Driver Certificate
• Valid for School Bus (DL45)) Letter of Introduction (Must be on Word or PDF document
• photos are not acceptable) Proof of HS Graduation (or

GED NOTE

High School /GED Transcripts are acceptable) Resume (Must be on Word or PDF document

• photos are not acceptable) Requirements / Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid Class A or B California Motor Vehicle Operator's License with passenger
• School bus endorsement, without airbrake restriction required
• California Special Driver Certificate
• Valid for School Bus (DL45) Certificate Copy (California Special Driver Certificate
• Valid for School Bus (DL45)) Letter of Introduction (Must be on Word or PDF document
• photos are not acceptable) Proof of HS Graduation (or

GED NOTE

High School /GED Transcripts are acceptable) Resume (Must be on Word or PDF document

• photos are not acceptable)

Comments and Other Information NOTE:

• Salary Placement:

  External candidates cannot place past step D. Internal candidates will be placed based on CSEA Article VIII (8) of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

• Benefits:

  This position includes a full benefit package of Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and eligible dependents.

• Schedule:

  Monday
• Friday 6:00 AM
• 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM
• 5:00 PM (8 hours daily, but hours may vary based on designated route).

PLEASE ENSURE ALL APPLICATION FIELDS ARE COMPLETE AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTS ARE ATTACHED. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Board Policy:

The Board of Trustees desires to provide a positive work environment where employees and job applicants are free from harassment and are assured of equal access and opportunities in accordance with law. The Board prohibits any District employee from harassing or discriminating against any other District employee or job applicant on the basis of the person's actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation. (BP 4030)

Comments and Other Information NOTE:

• Salary Placement:

  External candidates cannot place past step D. Internal candidates will be placed based on CSEA Article VIII (8) of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

• Benefits:

  This position includes a full benefit package of Medical, Dental, and Vision for employees and eligible dependents.

• Schedule:

  Monday
• Friday 6:00 AM
• 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM
• 5:00 PM (8 hours daily, but hours may vary based on designated route).

PLEASE ENSURE ALL APPLICATION FIELDS ARE COMPLETE AND REQUIRED DOCUMENTS ARE ATTACHED. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Board Policy:

The Board of Trustees desires to provide a positive work environment where employees and job applicants are free from harassment and are assured of equal access and opportunities in accordance with law. The Board prohibits any District employee from harassing or discriminating against any other District employee or job applicant on the basis of the person's actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation. (BP 4030) Links Related To This Job California Commission on Teacher Credentialing View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits

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