Heavy Bus Driver at Inglewood Unified School District

Application Deadline

9/23/2025 4:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted
9/3/2025
Contact
Jeannette Tapia
3104192753
Number of Openings
2
Salary
Pay Range
$4,282.37 - $5,205.24 Monthly
Length of Work Year
2025-26
Employment Type
Full Time

About the Employer

Inglewood Unified School District, located in beautiful Southern California. Centrally located within the greater metropolitan Los Angeles area, Inglewood Unified School District is the only school district in Inglewood, California, an All-American City. The district is a short distance away from following popular and common attractions: • 5 miles to the beach • 3 miles to the Los Angeles International Airport, largest airport in the West Coast • 11 miles to Hollywood, the entertainment capital of the world • 11 miles to Beverly Hills • 35 miles to Disneyland • 1.5 hours to the California desert, mountains, and ski resorts, etc. • Inglewood is the home of the NFL teams the Rams and Chargers

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Transportation Coordinator or designee, the Heavy Bus Driver operates a large “transit” school bus to transport students safely to and from school and other designated locations; ensures safe and proper student behavior on the bus; and performs daily safety inspections and minor maintenance of the assigned vehicle.

Requirements / Qualifications

A valid California Class A or B Driver License with Passenger and Air Brake endorsements. A valid California School Bus Driver Certificate with no restrictions (other than Automatic Transmission Only if applicable). A valid First Aid certification (or waiver with certification on record).

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES (All documents must be uploaded upon submitting application) A valid California Class A or B Driver License with Passenger and Air Brake endorsements. A valid California School Bus Driver Certificate with no restrictions (other than Automatic Transmission Only if applicable). A valid First Aid certification (or waiver with certification on record). PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Dexterity of hands and arms to operate vehicle controls and perform minor mechanical tasks. Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects and assist students weighing up to 50 pounds. Sitting for extended periods while driving. Visual and auditory ability to monitor passenger safety and road conditions. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work performed in a school bus, subject to variable traffic conditions and weather. Exposure to vehicle fumes, vibration, noise, and varying temperatures. Possible exposure to student conflicts or injuries.

Requirements / Qualifications

A valid California Class A or B Driver License with Passenger and Air Brake endorsements. A valid California School Bus Driver Certificate with no restrictions (other than Automatic Transmission Only if applicable). A valid First Aid certification (or waiver with certification on record).

LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATES (All documents must be uploaded upon submitting application) A valid California Class A or B Driver License with Passenger and Air Brake endorsements. A valid California School Bus Driver Certificate with no restrictions (other than Automatic Transmission Only if applicable). A valid First Aid certification (or waiver with certification on record). PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Dexterity of hands and arms to operate vehicle controls and perform minor mechanical tasks. Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects and assist students weighing up to 50 pounds. Sitting for extended periods while driving. Visual and auditory ability to monitor passenger safety and road conditions. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work performed in a school bus, subject to variable traffic conditions and weather. Exposure to vehicle fumes, vibration, noise, and varying temperatures. Possible exposure to student conflicts or injuries.

Comments and Other Information

This recruitment will remain open until filled. The first review of applications is will begin on Monday, September 15, 2025. The recruitment will be closed when a sufficient number of qualified candidates are identified. Do not hesitate to apply today! Tentative Recruitment Examination Processes are Planned as Follows: Training/Experience Review: Monday, September 15, 2025 Virtual Assessment: Tentative, Thursday, September 18, 2025

Comments and Other Information


This recruitment will remain open until filled. The first review of applications is will begin on Monday, September 15, 2025. The recruitment will be closed when a sufficient number of qualified candidates are identified. Do not hesitate to apply today! Tentative Recruitment Examination Processes are Planned as Follows: Training/Experience Review: Monday, September 15, 2025 Virtual Assessment: Tentative, Thursday, September 18, 2025