School Bus Driver

Overview

Legacy Academy is seeking a dependable and safety‑minded CDL School Bus Driver to provide daily transportation for students to and from school and to athletic events and other school‑related activities. This role supports daily operations of the school and ensures the safety and well‑being of students during transit.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a school bus along designated morning and afternoon routes.
• Transport students to extracurricular events, including athletic games and school activities.
• Conduct thorough pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of the bus to ensure safe operation.
• Maintain a clean and orderly bus environment.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety guidelines, and Legacy Academy transportation policies.
• Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents in a courteous and professional manner.
• Report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly to the Fleet Manager or Operations Director.

Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements.
• Clean driving record and strong safety record.
• Previous school bus driving experience preferred.
• Strong commitment to punctuality and reliability.
• Ability to manage student behavior calmly and respectfully while maintaining a safe environment.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.

Work Schedule

• Morning Route: Approximately 6:30 AM – 8:30 AM
• Afternoon Route: Approximately 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
• Event Transportation: Additional hours as scheduled for sporting events and activities (mostly afternoons/evenings, occasional weekends).