Position:
Transportation Bus Driver
Type:
Public
Location:
Suburban
Job ID:
135531
County:
Pima
Posted:
August 26, 2026
Contact Information:
Tucson Unified School District
1010 E. Tenth Street
Tucson, Arizona 85719
District Website
Contact:
Sarah Haber
Phone: (520) 225-6133
Fax:
District Email
Job Description:
SUMMARY
Ensures children are transported to and from school, athletic events, field trips and other TUSD activities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Five years previous driving experience required.
- Ability to demonstrate mechanical skills as needed.
- Valid Arizona Driver’s license
- MVReport – showing no more than the allowable points against Driver’s License as described under Governing Board Policy: EEB-R-1 Business and Personnel Transportation Services - Transportation by Employees.
- Speak, Read and Write in English
REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO START DATE
- Valid Arizona Commercial Driver’s License, Class B, and current Arizona School Bus Driver Certificate required within ten days of hire.
-CDL training is provided by the district during the first week of employment.
- Post-Offer/Pre-employment ADOT Medical Certificate with Lift Test required.
- Must submit to a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol screen
- CPR and First Aid Certification, certification must be maintained current during course of employment.
- Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.
- Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Bloodborne Pathogen training offered by TUSD Risk Management Department.
COMMENTS
Effective: 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
Location: Transportation - Central, East and/or West - Kino & Broadway Area
Department website: http://www.tusd1.org/Departments/Transportation
Classification: - Blue Collar
FTE : 0.75 - 6 hours per day
Work Calendar: 9.5 month
This position is open continuously. There are multiple training classes scheduled throughout the school year.
Work Calendar: 12 months / $17.00 per hour during the training period.
The position pays $22.18 per hour with CDL. Credit is given for experience up to $25.75 per hour.
Tucson Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.
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