School Bus Driver/Utility Worker at Chico Unified School District

Application Deadline

11/6/2026 11:45 PM Pacific

Date Posted
10/23/2026
Contact
Jennifer Horn
(530) 891-3000 20185
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$24.05 - $37.29 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
$24.05-$37.29/Hour plus longevity steps. (Placement is at the first step for new employees.)
Length of Work Year
182 Days Per Year
Employment Type
Full Time, Part Time
Performance/Oral Exam:
TBD (during the day)

Requirements / Qualifications

Two years of experience in the operation of a motor vehicle and experience driving a school bus is highly desirable. Must be at least 25 years of age, with some experience in the care and supervision of students. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by successful completion of classroom instruction related to skills and safety requirements for driving a school bus and successful completion of instruction operating a school bus. Formal or informal education or training which ensure the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance. Meet/maintain the requirements for a valid California School Bus Driver’s Certificate, with acceptable restrictions, with first aid training and DMV Medical Examiner’s Certificate. Acceptable restrictions are “automatic transmission only” and “first aid test waived, must comply with 12522(c) of the Vehicle Code.” Possess an appropriate, valid commercial driver’s license, and possess First Aid and CPR certification. Copy of a current DMV printout obtained within the last month, and copies of the required licenses and certificates must be submitted with the application. PLEASE NOTE: If you currently work for the District as a Sub School Bus Driver you do not need to submit copies of the required documents.

Requirements / Qualifications

Two years of experience in the operation of a motor vehicle and experience driving a school bus is highly desirable. Must be at least 25 years of age, with some experience in the care and supervision of students. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by successful completion of classroom instruction related to skills and safety requirements for driving a school bus and successful completion of instruction operating a school bus. Formal or informal education or training which ensure the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance. Meet/maintain the requirements for a valid California School Bus Driver’s Certificate, with acceptable restrictions, with first aid training and DMV Medical Examiner’s Certificate. Acceptable restrictions are “automatic transmission only” and “first aid test waived, must comply with 12522(c) of the Vehicle Code.” Possess an appropriate, valid commercial driver’s license, and possess First Aid and CPR certification. Copy of a current DMV printout obtained within the last month, and copies of the required licenses and certificates must be submitted with the application. PLEASE NOTE: If you currently work for the District as a Sub School Bus Driver you do not need to submit copies of the required documents.

Comments and Other Information

Please read the job announcement, job description, and minimum qualifications prior to completing the application. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements and/or do not include all required documents and certifications will not be accepted. Applications and required documents must be received by the closing date. Please keep a copy of the attached job announcement for future reference. If you have not received emailed notification for any part of the exam by the day prior to the date announced, call the Classified Human Resources Office at 530-891-3000 x20185.

Comments and Other Information


Please read the job announcement, job description, and minimum qualifications prior to completing the application. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements and/or do not include all required documents and certifications will not be accepted. Applications and required documents must be received by the closing date. Please keep a copy of the attached job announcement for future reference. If you have not received emailed notification for any part of the exam by the day prior to the date announced, call the Classified Human Resources Office at 530-891-3000 x20185.