School Bus Driver

Requirements / Qualifications SUMMARY: Under general supervision, to drive a school bus over designated routes to safely transport students with disabilities to and from school, field trips, and/or other activities and to clean and perform routine servicing of buses. Employees in this classification receive general supervision from an assigned administrator and work on a regular basis within a well-defined framework of policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and experience sufficient to drive a school bus and follow a prescribed route. Valid California Class B commercial driver’s license with passenger endorsement and a school bus endorsement; valid DMV School Bus Driver’s Certificate; California Special Driver’s Certificate, valid for driving school buses; current DMV approved Medical Certificate; and a current DOE approved First Aid card if applicable (i.e. Restriction 6 on Special Driver’s Certificate. The successful candidate must be cleared by the Department of Justice prior to employment as required by law. THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED: • Certificate Copy (Medical Examiners Certificate DL51A) • Certification (CA Special Driver's Certificate) • DMV Printout • Driver's License Copy (Commercial Driver's license ) • Letter of Introduction • Letter(s) of Recommendation (two letters of recommendation required) • Resume Comments and Other Information Submit above items by attaching to Edjoin application. Only completed applications with all required documents attached will be considered for interviews. If unable to attach the required documents with your application, you may contact EDJOIN HELP DESK at 1-888-900-8945. Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM. If you have any questions contact: Lisa Tatro, Human Resources 559-673-6051 ext. 6233 ltatro@mcsos.org Candidates with no bus driving experience will be placed at Step 1 - $3,565.18 per month Candidates with 1-3 years of bus driving experience will be placed at Step 2 - $3,743.21 per month Candidates with 4 or more years of bus driving experience will be placed at Step 3 - $3,930.15 per month SELECTION PROCEDURE: Applications will be reviewed by a screening committee. Interview dates will be individually arranged for selected applicants.