Bus Driver Substitute & Paid Trainee Program - HBUHSD

Huntington Beach Union High School District

Huntington Beach, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Bus Driving, CDL Driver's License, CPR Certification, California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), Driver's License, First Aid, Human Resources, Onboarding, Retirement Plan, Secondary School, Transportation Routing, Truck Driver
LOCATION
Huntington Beach, CA
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11 days ago

Bus Driver Substitute & Paid Trainee Program - HBUHSD at Huntington Beach Union High School District

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Application Deadline

Continuous

Date Posted

6/18/2026

Contact

Melchor Abenoja

Number of Openings

Not Specified

Salary

Single Rate

$27.22 Per Hour

Length of Work Year

Varies

Employment Type

Part Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

DEFINITION Operates a school bus over designated routes in transporting students; and performs related work as required. LICENSE REQUIRED Possession of a valid Medical Examiner Certificate. Possession of a valid and appropriate California Class B with PS (Passenger School Bus Endorsements) with driver''s license. Possession of a valid and appropriate School Bus Driver''s Certificate. Possession of a recent (30 days) Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) driving record. Possession of a valid Red Cross Standard CPR and California Highway Patrol First Aid certificate. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Drives a school bus over designated routes in accordance with time schedules, picking up and discharging students.

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Requirements / Qualifications

This is a Substitute Bus Driver and Paid Trainee program with the next class scheduled for July 20, 2026 through July 29, 2026. In order to participate in this paid class, you must complete onboarding with Human Resources prior to July 20, 2026. For Bus Driver Trainee: Please include two character or professional references. The trainee will participate in class preparing for the Commercial Driver''s License (CDL) DMV test and 20 hours of classroom instruction in preparation to test for a school bus driver certificate. Trainees will be given one-on-one behind the wheel training. Trainees average 30 to 40 hours to become proficient. A physical in order to qualify to take the DMV test for the CDL; DMV's four tests: Class B and C, Air Brakes, and Passenger School Bus Endorsements; CHP's interview and background check; CHP''s two tests pertaining to the rules, regulations, first aid certificate, practical, and the District background check. The training classes are limited to the top applicants. If your application is accepted you will be notified by the email address in your application or by phone.

Requirements / Qualifications

This is a Substitute Bus Driver and Paid Trainee program with the next class scheduled for July 20, 2026 through July 29, 2026. In order to participate in this paid class, you must complete onboarding with Human Resources prior to July 20, 2026. For Bus Driver Trainee: Please include two character or professional references. The trainee will participate in class preparing for the Commercial Driver''s License (CDL) DMV test and 20 hours of classroom instruction in preparation to test for a school bus driver certificate. Trainees will be given one-on-one behind the wheel training. Trainees average 30 to 40 hours to become proficient. A physical in order to qualify to take the DMV test for the CDL; DMV's four tests: Class B and C, Air Brakes, and Passenger School Bus Endorsements; CHP's interview and background check; CHP''s two tests pertaining to the rules, regulations, first aid certificate, practical, and the District background check. The training classes are limited to the top applicants. If your application is accepted you will be notified by the email address in your application or by phone.

Comments and Other Information

A completed online application is required of all applicants to be considered for this opening. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of information requested. Once you have submitted your application, please check your email because EdJoin will send you an email verifying that your application had been submitted correctly. If you do not receive the EdJoin email, check your spam/junk mail box and in the event that you do not get an email, you will have to apply again. It will be your responsibility to check your email as to the next step in the recruitment process because this is the only form of communication that you will receive. EdJoin does not accept documents from certain web browsers. Once you have finished and submitted your application, please review your application to make sure it is completed. If your supplemental application is blank, you will have to choose another web browser and start over. It is your responsibility to ensure your application is complete. If you are having difficulty in completing your online application, please call 1-888-900-8945 for assistance. If you have forgotten your password, EdJoin will email it to you. Applications with the most appropriate education, experience, and training will be scheduled to continue in the examination process. All applicants will be notified by email regarding their selection.

Comments and Other Information

A completed online application is required of all applicants to be considered for this opening. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of information requested. Once you have submitted your application, please check your email because EdJoin will send you an email verifying that your application had been submitted correctly. If you do not receive the EdJoin email, check your spam/junk mail box and in the event that you do not get an email, you will have to apply again. It will be your responsibility to check your email as to the next step in the recruitment process because this is the only form of communication that you will receive. EdJoin does not accept documents from certain web browsers. Once you have finished and submitted your application, please review your application to make sure it is completed. If your supplemental application is blank, you will have to choose another web browser and start over. It is your responsibility to ensure your application is complete. If you are having difficulty in completing your online application, please call 1-888-900-8945 for assistance. If you have forgotten your password, EdJoin will email it to you. Applications with the most appropriate education, experience, and training will be scheduled to continue in the examination process. All applicants will be notified by email regarding their selection.

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