School Bus Driver - Transportation - 8 hpd

School Bus Driver - Transportation - 8 hpd at Sonoma Valley Unified School District

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Application Deadline

Continuous

Date Posted

8/18/2026

Contact

Sam Alton

707-935-4251

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Pay dependent on experience

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Range 31 ($26.59 - $29.35 per hour, depending on similar experience)

Length of Work Year

Category 7 - 195 Paid Days (182 Work Days + 13 Paid Holidays)

Employment Type

Full Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

DUTIES: Under supervision of the Transportation Manager, operate a school bus over designated urban and suburban roads; transporting students safely and efficiently to and from school and special events; and to do other related work as directed and per job description. Maintain buses in a clean condition; wash buses; maintain good order among students on the buses; operate a two-way radio; perform daily safety inspection of vehicles; fuel vehicles; administer first aid to students.

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Requirements / Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS: - REQUIRED: Clean DMV driving record. Possession of a valid California Class A or B Commerical Driver's License with all unrestricted endorsements (school bus, air brake, passenger). Successful completion of the Driving and First Aid examinations for school bus drivers given by the California Highway Patrol. California School Bus Driver Certificate. Post-Offer/Pre-Placement Assessment, Fingerprints, and TB test required upon initial employment. - Knowledge of: Safe driving practices and techniques; effective oral and written communication skills; provisions of California Motor Vehicle Code, California Ed Code, and current district regulations; basic preventative maintenance requirements of automotive equipment, First Aid and CPR. - Ability to: Drive a school bus safely and efficiently; maintain order among students; read and follow street maps; conduct bus evacuation training; adapt to unanticipated change of route; complete district training programs. - Desirable: Experience as a driver transporting groups of people; bilingual; equivalent to completion of high school.

Submit an application online at www.EdJoin.org, including a resume, three professional/ supervisory references, and any other required documentation per the posting requirements, above. REQUIRED FROM ALL CANDIDATES: DMV DRIVING RECORD DATED WITHIN THE LAST 30 DAYS.

Requirements / Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS: - REQUIRED: Clean DMV driving record. Possession of a valid California Class A or B Commerical Driver's License with all unrestricted endorsements (school bus, air brake, passenger). Successful completion of the Driving and First Aid examinations for school bus drivers given by the California Highway Patrol. California School Bus Driver Certificate. Post-Offer/Pre-Placement Assessment, Fingerprints, and TB test required upon initial employment. - Knowledge of: Safe driving practices and techniques; effective oral and written communication skills; provisions of California Motor Vehicle Code, California Ed Code, and current district regulations; basic preventative maintenance requirements of automotive equipment, First Aid and CPR. - Ability to: Drive a school bus safely and efficiently; maintain order among students; read and follow street maps; conduct bus evacuation training; adapt to unanticipated change of route; complete district training programs. - Desirable: Experience as a driver transporting groups of people; bilingual; equivalent to completion of high school.

Submit an application online at www.EdJoin.org, including a resume, three professional/ supervisory references, and any other required documentation per the posting requirements, above. REQUIRED FROM ALL CANDIDATES: DMV DRIVING RECORD DATED WITHIN THE LAST 30 DAYS.

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