Driver, School Bus (SUBSTITUTE, ON CALL AS NEEDED) at Oak Grove School District
About the Employer
Oak Grove School District has a total student enrollment of approximately 8,690 from grades TK-8. There are 15 elementary schools and 3 intermediate schools. Six out of seventeen schools receive Title I funds. Schools range from the highest student enrollment (730) to the lowest student enrollment (269). The percentage of English Learners is 29% representing 56 languages spoken in the district. Oak Grove School District’s focus is driven by the LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) and school site-specific SPSA (Single Plan for Student Achievement) which identifies short, intermediate, and long-term goals. First and foremost in all activities is the safety of students as well as student success in the areas of math and reading/language arts interwoven with science, social studies and visual and performing arts. Student performance goals have been integrated into the state and federal accountability systems. Annually, the LCAP and SPSA's are updated with our students, staff and various community groups in keeping with our core values, the vision, and the annual goals. The District is located in the southeastern corner of San Jose, California bounded by Capitol Expressway to the north, Canoas Creek to the west, Bernal Road to the south and the foothills to the east. Our Mission is to "Ensure Every Child's Potential is Achieved" driving our Core Values: Student Learning, Positive Interdependence, Quality Performance, Inclusivity, Integrity, and Respect The Oak Grove School District is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Job Description / Essential Elements:
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To transport students to and from school within a designated route(s) and to ensure the safety of the students while passengers in the school vehicle. Employees in this classification receive general supervision from the Transportation Supervisor and within a well-defined framework of standard policies and procedures. Employees in this job class must be capable of driving all types of student transportation vehicles currently utilized by the district to ensure depth of coverage at all times.
Requirements / Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid and appropriate California State Driver's License and a California State School Bus Driver's Certificate. A copy of these items must be submitted with the application. Applicant must have a safe driving record that is in compliance with the restrictions set forth by the California Vehicle Code. Skill to maintain valid certification as a school bus driver according to State regulations. For additional minimum qualifications refer to attached job description.
- Certification (California State School Bus Driver Certificate)
- CPR/First Aid Certification (To include Adult & Child-if restriction on school bus certificate)
- DMV Printout (Driving History valid within 30 days)
- Driver's License Copy (CDL-Commercial License class A or B)
- Other (1. DL-51 DMV medical form (Medical Examiners Certificate) 2. DL-45 California Special Driver Certificate 3. T-01 (original copy) Training Certificate 4. T-02 (copy) Instructional Documentation)
Requirements / Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid and appropriate California State Driver's License and a California State School Bus Driver's Certificate. A copy of these items must be submitted with the application. Applicant must have a safe driving record that is in compliance with the restrictions set forth by the California Vehicle Code. Skill to maintain valid certification as a school bus driver according to State regulations. For additional minimum qualifications refer to attached job description.
- Certification (California State School Bus Driver Certificate)
- CPR/First Aid Certification (To include Adult & Child-if restriction on school bus certificate)
- DMV Printout (Driving History valid within 30 days)
- Driver's License Copy (CDL-Commercial License class A or B)
- Other (1. DL-51 DMV medical form (Medical Examiners Certificate) 2. DL-45 California Special Driver Certificate 3. T-01 (original copy) Training Certificate 4. T-02 (copy) Instructional Documentation)
Comments and Other Information
The following is required at HR and confidential (not filed at transportation department)
• Finger Printing
• Drug & Alcohol Testing
• Request Drug & Alcohol History from prior employer within 30 days
Comments and Other Information
The following is required at HR and confidential (not filed at transportation department)
• Finger Printing
• Drug & Alcohol Testing
• Request Drug & Alcohol History from prior employer within 30 days
Application Deadline
6/30/2026 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
7/2/2025
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Number of Openings
3
Salary
Single Rate
27.78 Per Hour
27.78 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
7 hours per day, 5 days per week, 10 months per year
Employment Type
Part Time