School Bus Driver Greensboro Islamic Academy Greensboro, NC Job Details Part-time $120 a day 2 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid time off Qualifications School experience Customer communication Customer service School Bus Endorsement CDL Experience working with children Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team as a School Bus Driver and become a vital part of ensuring safe, reliable transportation for students. In this energetic role, you will operate school buses and transit vehicles with enthusiasm and professionalism, providing a positive experience for young passengers while adhering to all safety and traffic regulations. Your dedication will help foster a safe environment on the road, promote excellent customer service, and support the educational journey of our students. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community through responsible transportation. Responsibilities Safely operate school buses, transit buses, or paratransit vehicles according to established routes and schedules. Ensure passenger safety by following all transportation safety regulations, traffic laws, and vehicle codes. Assist students with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including providing wheelchair assistance when needed. Maintain discipline and manage student behavior to ensure a safe and respectful environment onboard. Conduct pre-trip inspections, monitor vehicle conditions, and perform emergency stop procedures as necessary. Respond quickly to traffic changes or emergencies with appropriate action, including emergency response procedures for transportation incidents. Communicate effectively with students, parents, school staff, and dispatchers using clear English or multilingual skills when applicable. Complete detailed reports on routes, incidents, or safety concerns while maintaining accurate records of daily operations. Uphold transportation safety regulations and school policies at all times to ensure passenger safety and compliance. Support senior care or special needs students by providing compassionate assistance during transit. Qualifications Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for school bus or transit vehicle operation. Proven experience in bus driving, school bus driving, or transit bus operation preferred. Knowledge of traffic laws, vehicle codes, emergency response procedures for transportation, and student discipline strategies. First aid certification and CPR training are highly desirable to respond effectively in emergencies. Ability to perform heavy lifting when assisting passengers or handling equipment safely. Strong communication skills in English; multilingual abilities are a plus for diverse communities. Experience working with children or seniors demonstrates patience and excellent behavior management skills. Familiarity with transportation safety regulations, school policy knowledge, and quick response to traffic changes ensures smooth daily operations. Embark on a rewarding career where your dedication keeps students safe while fostering community connections!

Pay:

$120.00 per day

Benefits:

Paid time off Paid training

Work Location:

In person