Bus Drivers

Okaloosa County School District

Bus Drivers Needed! Insurance & Good pay

• Crestview 689-7301
• Niceville 833-4203
• Ft. Walton 833-3555

If the sound of children laughing, singing and playing is music to your ears, were interested in talking with you. We have an immediate opening for a School Bus Driver with a valid CDL license. The successful candidate will have experience driving a bus as well as working with children, and were anxious to talk with anyone who has transported grade school-aged kids to school in the past. Our Bus Drivers are an essential part of our educational system, and we value their contributions. We offer excellent bonus opportunities and a competitive salary to the right individual.

Bus Driver responsibilities:

• Transport children to and from school in the mornings and afternoons
• Verify permissions for children who ride home with friends
• Maintain a clean and mechanically-sound bus at all times
• Obey all traffic laws
• Perform inspections of the bus before and after each route
• Ensure the safety of all students
• Discipline children when required to maintain a safe and healthy environment
• Assist students with getting on and off the bus when required
• Attend monthly safety meetings
• School Bus Driver skills
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• CDL license required1+ years experience driving a school bus (training provided for the right candidate)
• No at-fault traffic accidents in the last 5 years
• Clean driving record (no traffic citations in the last 5 years)
• Ability to carry out assigned route on time
• Excellent communication skills
• 2+ years working with children preferred