{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"66a7de6fe8fe100bef5128b7","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/66a7de6fe8fe100bef5128b7","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/66a7de6fe8fe100bef5128b7","title":"Bus Driver","description":"School Bus DriverOperate school bus and related equipment to provide safe and orderly transportation of students and other authorized persons on assigned route and to and from other designated locations.\r\nQualificationsClear and valid Texas commercial driver's license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements\r\nCriminal Background/Fingerprinting Required\r\nMust be 18 years of age\r\nAbility to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and annual physical exam\r\nAbility to complete required bus driver safety training\r\nAbility to follow written and verbal instructions\r\nAbility to use maps and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to follow routes and locate addresses\r\nAbility to manage student behavior\r\nAbility to communicate effectively with others\r\nAbility to operate bus\r\nNone\r\nMajor Responsibilities and DutiesVehicle Operation\r\nDrive bus daily following assigned route and adhering to established schedules.\r\nDrive bus to and from extracurricular activities.\r\nAnticipate problems such as traffic, weather, road conditions, and schedule changes and make necessary adjustments to ensure student safety and reduce delays.\r\nPerform pre- and post-trip inspections according to specifications to ensure bus can be operated safely and notify supervisor of needed repairs. Keep assigned bus clean and maintain appropriate level of fuel.\r\nReport all accidents, vehicle damage, student injuries, and mechanical problems and complete required corresponding reports.\r\nStudent Management\r\nInstruct students on safe entering, exiting, and passenger rules and regulations. Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street.\r\nMaintain discipline and use effective behavior management control over groups of students.\r\nReport student discipline problems to appropriate administrator and communicate with teachers and parents regarding student's behavior when warranted.\r\nPerform emergency evacuation of students on bus when the situations warrants.\r\nSafety\r\nObserve all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses.\r\nEnsure proper condition of emergency equipment, such as first aid kit, fire extinguisher, flags, fuses, crow bar, and reflector.\r\nCorrect unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor. Report any hazardous conditions along scheduled route.\r\nInstall snow chains during inclement weather.\r\nMaintain safety certification.\r\nOther\r\nOperate and monitor two-way radio equipment to communicate with transportation office and other drivers.\r\nComplete and maintain accurate, up-to-date, and timely records and reports including but not limited to those related to bus mileage, gas and oil consumption, and number of passengers transported.\r\nNone\r\nMental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental FactorsTools/Equipment Used: Operate school bus; two-way radio; global positioning system (GPS); safety equipment including but not limited to flares, reflective signs, and fire extinguisher\r\nPosture: Prolonged sitting; frequent standing and twisting; occasional kneeling/squatting, bending, stooping, and pushing/pulling\r\nMotion: Prolonged driving; moderate walking; frequent climbing stairs, grasping/squeezing, wrist and shoulder flexion/extension, and reaching\r\nLifting: Limited light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds) on a daily basis\r\nEnvironment: Frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, noise, and vehicle fumes; work around moving vehicles; regularly work irregular hours, and occasionally work prolonged hours\r\nMental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress\r\nThis document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.","company":"Devine Independent School District","rawCompany":"devine independent school district","city":"Devine","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-09-02T01:22:13.779Z","occupations":[{"code":"53-3051.00","title":"Bus Drivers, School","slug":"bus-drivers-school"},{"code":"53-3052.00","title":"Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity","slug":"bus-drivers-transit-and-intercity"},{"code":"33-9094.00","title":"School Bus Monitors","slug":"school-bus-monitors"}],"industries":[{"code":"485410","title":"School and Employee Bus Transportation","slug":"school-and-employee-bus-transportation"},{"code":"611110","title":"Elementary and Secondary Schools","slug":"elementary-and-secondary-schools"},{"code":"485113","title":"Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems","slug":"bus-and-other-motor-vehicle-transit-systems"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Bus Driver","description":"School Bus DriverOperate school bus and related equipment to provide safe and orderly transportation of students and other authorized persons on assigned route and to and from other designated locations.\r\nQualificationsClear and valid Texas commercial driver's license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements\r\nCriminal Background/Fingerprinting Required\r\nMust be 18 years of age\r\nAbility to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and annual physical exam\r\nAbility to complete required bus driver safety training\r\nAbility to follow written and verbal instructions\r\nAbility to use maps and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) to follow routes and locate addresses\r\nAbility to manage student behavior\r\nAbility to communicate effectively with others\r\nAbility to operate bus\r\nNone\r\nMajor Responsibilities and DutiesVehicle Operation\r\nDrive bus daily following assigned route and adhering to established schedules.\r\nDrive bus to and from extracurricular activities.\r\nAnticipate problems such as traffic, weather, road conditions, and schedule changes and make necessary adjustments to ensure student safety and reduce delays.\r\nPerform pre- and post-trip inspections according to specifications to ensure bus can be operated safely and notify supervisor of needed repairs. Keep assigned bus clean and maintain appropriate level of fuel.\r\nReport all accidents, vehicle damage, student injuries, and mechanical problems and complete required corresponding reports.\r\nStudent Management\r\nInstruct students on safe entering, exiting, and passenger rules and regulations. Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street.\r\nMaintain discipline and use effective behavior management control over groups of students.\r\nReport student discipline problems to appropriate administrator and communicate with teachers and parents regarding student's behavior when warranted.\r\nPerform emergency evacuation of students on bus when the situations warrants.\r\nSafety\r\nObserve all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses.\r\nEnsure proper condition of emergency equipment, such as first aid kit, fire extinguisher, flags, fuses, crow bar, and reflector.\r\nCorrect unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor. Report any hazardous conditions along scheduled route.\r\nInstall snow chains during inclement weather.\r\nMaintain safety certification.\r\nOther\r\nOperate and monitor two-way radio equipment to communicate with transportation office and other drivers.\r\nComplete and maintain accurate, up-to-date, and timely records and reports including but not limited to those related to bus mileage, gas and oil consumption, and number of passengers transported.\r\nNone\r\nMental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental FactorsTools/Equipment Used: Operate school bus; two-way radio; global positioning system (GPS); safety equipment including but not limited to flares, reflective signs, and fire extinguisher\r\nPosture: Prolonged sitting; frequent standing and twisting; occasional kneeling/squatting, bending, stooping, and pushing/pulling\r\nMotion: Prolonged driving; moderate walking; frequent climbing stairs, grasping/squeezing, wrist and shoulder flexion/extension, and reaching\r\nLifting: Limited light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds) on a daily basis\r\nEnvironment: Frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, noise, and vehicle fumes; work around moving vehicles; regularly work irregular hours, and occasionally work prolonged hours\r\nMental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress\r\nThis document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.","datePosted":"2026-09-02T01:22:13.779Z","dateModified":"2026-09-02T01:22:13.779Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Devine Independent School District","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Devine","addressRegion":"TX","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"66a7de6fe8fe100bef5128b7"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/66a7de6fe8fe100bef5128b7"}}