Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Sarasota County Schools is in search of Bus Drivers to transport our students to and from school each day! Don’t have your CDL? Don’t worry! We will provide you with training to drive the bus as well as assistance with obtaining your CDL license.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Possess a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Class “B”, “S” (school bus), Passenger Endorsements, and Air Brake Qualified ***training provided
• Must pass an annual physical examination
• Successful completion of a forty (40) hour training course
• Successful drug screening
• No DUI convictions

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic understanding of the skillful and safe operation of both large and small buses
• Thorough understanding of State of Florida traffic regulations
• Ability to interact with students and adults

Application Instructions:

Position information and full job description can be found at under Classified/Non-Instructional Openings > Transportation Positions. To be considered for employment, you must complete our two-step application. First, please fill out and submit an online Sarasota County Schools Classified/Non-Instructional application on our website. Second, please apply directly to the open Bus Driver posting listed under Classified – Transportation Positions.

Visit Human Resources’ website to start your application! Please note that computers and application assistance are available.

Perks:

• 100% employer-paid benefits
• 5-8 hour shifts available; you will bid for your preferred shift/location
• Follow the school calendar and work 186 days per year – enjoy holiday breaks and summers off!
• Bus driving and CDL training provided to you by the district
• Employer contributions to your retirement plan through the Florida Retirement System (FRS)
• Summer work is available

Dedicated to academic excellence, Sarasota County Schools is home to 57 schools, 45,000 students, and 5,700 employees. It is one of only two Florida districts to be graded “A” by the Florida Department of Education every year since grading began in 2004. Our district offers one of the highest starting salaries in Florida along with an incredible benefits package including employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. U.S. News and World Report has recently ranked Sarasota among the best places to live in the nation and the top place to live in Florida.

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Dedicated to academic excellence, Sarasota County Schools is home to 57 schools, 45,000 students, and 5,700 employees. It is one of only two Florida districts to be graded “A” by the Florida Department of Education every year since grading began in 2004. Our district offers one of the highest starting salaries in Florida along with an incredible benefits package including employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. U.S. News and World Report has recently ranked Sarasota among the best places to live in the nation and the top place to live in Florida.

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