School Bus Driver- Lee's Summit

Job DetailsJob Location: Lees Summit, MO 64086Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $22.00 HourlyJob Category: TransportationMake every mile matter with out team at Lee's Summit! As a School Bus Driver, you’ll play a key role in helping students get to school safely—and enjoy a flexible, rewarding job that fits your life.

Why You’ll Love This Job:
✅ Flexible schedules – choose part-time or full-time hours
✅ No weekends or major holidays – enjoy your time off
✅ Paid training – we’ll set you up for success
✅ Weekly pay – steady, reliable income
✅ Competitive pay – earn $22 per hour
✅ Great benefits – including vision, dental, life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program
✅ Make an impact – provide a vital service to your community every day

If you’re dependable, caring, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to have you on our team!

Read the full job description below:

Join our team as a Bus Driver at our new Lee’s Summit location, providing pupil transportation for the Lee’s Summit School District, where you'll play a pivotal role in providing safe, efficient, and exemplary transportation services.

WHO WE ARE
Assisted Transportation is the industry leader in providing alternative transportation solutions, for school districts providing transportation to general education and students with special needs to and from school, career training, and educational enrichment programs.

Our air-conditioned vehicles are equipped with GPS technology, security cameras and two-way radios. We own and provide the vehicle and pay for maintenance and fuel.

Employment Requirements:

Must be at least 23 years of age.

Minimum of one-year professional driving experience preferred but, not required.

Hold a valid driver’s license issued by state of legal residence with proper class and endorsements.

Maintain an acceptable driving record as evidenced on MVR.

Pass a company sponsored Missouri Bus Driver Physical Exam and FMSCA Drug Screen.

Pass Criminal Background Checks, which includes fingerprinting.

Pass Defensive Driving, CPR and First Aid certification.

Completion of a certified ELDT driver training program (NKC AST is certified to conduct ELDT program)

Essential job functions:

Comply with company operating procedures relating to driver safety and training

Safely transport students to/from school and other outings as required.

Assist students in and out of the vehicle (will not leave driver’s position until at school).

Load, unload and secure students (only at school).

Complete Daily Driving paperwork, pre-trip inspections and other reports accurately and timely.

Maintains vehicle by keeping it clean, fueled and reporting any maintenance issues immediately.

Utilize company provided electronics per company guidelines.

Maintain appropriate communication and interaction with internal and external contacts.

Comply with company guidelines and all applicable traffic laws.

Perform all job functions in a safe, professional and reliable manner.

Perform additional duties and responsibilities as requested.

Interact professionally, patiently and positively with students.

A Few Details of The Job:

Enjoy working with children of all ages

Provide a valuable service to the community

Flexible schedules

No weekends, evenings, or major holidays

Paid training

Weekly pay

$22.00 per hour

Opportunities for sign-on and employee referral bonuses

Benefits Offered:

Vision

Dental

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401K

Demands of the Job:

Able to work in all types of conditions i.e., day, darkness, rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.

Works alone, with, and around others

Minimal lifting, walking and stepping up and down into/from a van

Hearing, listening, seeing, and speaking clearly

Use hands, fingers, and feet

Competent reading and legible writing

Analyzing, problem solving, using good judgement and decision-making

Qualifications