CDL Bus Driver

Description

Faith Church Orlando and Faith Christian Academy are seeking a reliable, safety-conscious, and faith-driven Bus Driver to transport students to and from school, field trips, and school-sponsored activities, as well as church events. The ideal candidate will uphold Christian values, maintain a professional demeanor, and ensure the safety and well-being of all passengers while operating a school bus in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• •Safely operate a school bus along designated routes, including pick-up and drop-off at school and various off-site locations for extracurricular activities.
• •Transport students and church attendees to field trips, sporting events, retreats, and other off-campus school functions.
• •Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections in accordance with safety and regulatory standards.
• •Ensure the well-being and appropriate conduct of students/church attendees while on the bus, using positive discipline and communication techniques.
• •Maintain accurate logs, including mileage, fuel usage etc.
• •Communicate effectively and respectfully with school and church staff.
• •Report mechanical issues, unsafe behavior, accidents, or route changes promptly to the school’s facilities or administrative team.
• •Promote Christian values through personal conduct and interactions with students, colleagues, and the school community.
• •Participate in required safety training, in-service programs, and school-wide meetings and devotions as needed.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• •Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements
• •Minimum age: 25 years old
• •Clean driving record with no major violations or at-fault accidents in the last three years.
• •Ability to pass Level 2 background checks, fingerprinting, and drug screening in accordance with state and school policies
• •Prior school bus driving or commercial driving experience is preferred