SUBSTITUTE BUS DRIVER
Covina-Valley Unified School District · Covina · Los Angeles County
Salary: $26 – $26 per hour
Closes: 2027-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
Job description and requirements
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Requirements / Qualifications
The Vacancy: The list established from this recruitment will be used to fill future, part-time and full-time vacancies and substitute/temporary positions for up to six months. The Position: Under general supervision, safely operate a school bus over designated routes in transporting school children; perform general unskilled maintenance work on buses; and perform related work as required.
Required Qualifications: Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school and sufficient training and experience. One year of experience in the operation of a bus is preferred. Must have an appropriate California operator's license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles, a valid California Class A or B license with passenger endorsement/air brakes, a valid First Aid Certificate which complies with VC 12522(c) if First Aid test is waived at CHP, a valid DL-51 Medical Card, able to qualify for and maintain insurability by the District liability insurance carrier standards, be in compliance with Federal law regarding drug-free status, a valid California School Bus Certificate-zero restrictions preferred: Applicants may be considered for hire without a Transit Type I school bus certificate with automatic transmission and air brakes under the condition that they must be upgraded to a zero restriction certificate (manual transmission modulated air system) within one year of hire date. The following must be attached to the application:
- Certificate Copy (School Bus Driver)
- DMV Printout
- Driver's License Copy
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three, no older than a year, signed and dated.)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a list is established, and will only be accepted through EDJOIN.org. Incomplete or inaccurate applications won't be considered.About this opportunity
Salary context
The annualized midpoint for this posting is $53,435. That is $4,514 above the $48,922 median among 22 current California public jobs with the same normalized title.
More jobs at this employer
Covina-Valley Unified School District currently has 29 other open positions in this database.
Regional hiring context
There are 1054 current school district openings in Los Angeles County, including this position.
Application timeline
Applications close in 316 days, on September 16, 2027.
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Posting history
This posting appears on EdJoin. CA Public Jobs first observed it on September 17, 2026. It was last verified open on November 4, 2026.