Bus Driver SY

Bus Driver Start SY26-27

Summit School District Region 1 Transportation - Frisco, Colorado

Job : 5182938

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Apr 02, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jul 13, 2026

Must be able to obtain a CDL permit and be able to retain a CDL to be considered for this position.

SUMMARY OF

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for safely transporting students to and from schools, activity trips and/or other special events in accordance with state regulations and District policies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Over three years of driving experience
• Commercial Driver License (or obtain within 3 months of hire)
• Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Work Year: School Year

JOB TITLE: BUS DRIVER

SUPERVISED BY: Transportation Manager

SUPERVISES: N/A

ESSENTIAL JOB ELEMENTS:

• Operate vehicle in a manner consistent with state, federal, Colorado Department of Education (CDE) and District laws, regulations and policies while maintaining a high level of safety during extreme and changing weather, road and traffic conditions.
• Maintain orderly student conduct and behavior while safely operating the vehicle.
• Communicate effectively with student, parents, administrative staff, co-workers and local officials to discuss student conduct, safety, accident, route and/or policy issues.
• Conduct full CDL pre- and post-trip inspections, identifying and reporting vehicle defects and inspecting necessary special need equipment such as wheelchair lift, tie downs, car seats, etc.
• Maintain awareness of accommodations for special needs students and various age levels.
• Maintain proper fuel and engine fluid levels by refueling and report any mechanical issues.
• Properly complete required documentation and paperwork for CDE, law enforcement, Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). District regulations.
• Must maintain a personal driving record in accordance to our insurance policy, of moving violations and free of drug and alcohol convictions.
• Report and accurately convey necessary information to dispatch for “red light runners” while maintaining safety of students inside and outside the bus.
• Maintain proper appearance of vehicle by cleaning exterior and interior, including vehicle seats, walls and floors.
• Participate in safety meetings to stay apprised of current safety issues relating to all aspects of the job.
• Participate in student bus safety programs and conduct emergency evacuation drills.
• Attend classes to update First Aid and CPR certifications as needed.
• Demonstrates the commitment to build and maintain a safe, fair and respectful working and learning environment that honors the cultural diversity of students and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

CONTACTS: Teachers, students, parents and staff.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS &

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Analyzing
• Computing
• Instructing
• Talking
• Communicating
• Control of others
• Speaking
• Near and Far acuity
• Comparing
• Fingering
• Synthesizing
• Negotiating
• Compiling
• Smelling
• Moderate lifting to 50 lb.
• Reaching
• Coordinating
• Hearing

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $29.26 to $36.98 Per Hour

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Andrea Meyer-Pemble , Transportation Manager
• Transportation
• Phone:
• Email: andrea.meyer-pemble

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