School Bus Driver

Job Title:

Bus Driver Location:

Overton ISD School Year:

2026-2027

Primary Purpose:

Operate school bus and related equipment to provide safe and orderly transportation of students and other authorized persons on assigned route(s) and to and from other designated locations.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED preferred Must be at least 18 years of age Valid Texas driver's license (CDL with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements preferred, but not required at time of application) Acceptable driving record Ability to pass required background check, drug and alcohol screening, and physical examination

Training Opportunity:

Overton ISD is willing to cover the cost of CDL training for selected applicants who: Successfully complete all hiring requirements, and Commit to driving a daily route for the full 2026-2027 school year

Responsibilities:

Drive bus daily following assigned route and schedule Ensure safety of students while boarding, riding, and exiting the bus Maintain discipline and report student concerns as needed Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus Maintain cleanliness and basic care of the vehicle Follow all state, local, and district transportation policies and procedures Attend required training and safety meetings

Working Conditions:

Exposure to varying weather conditions Frequent sitting, occasional standing, bending, and lifting Moderate noise levels

Application Information:

Interested applicants should complete the online application through the Overton ISD employment portal. For questions, please contact Susie McAdams in the district transportation office.