Bus Driver Qualifications

    • Must be at least 21 years of age
    • Have at least a 10th-grade education
    • Possess a regular driver’s license with a minimum of five (5) years of driving experience
    • Hold a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) permit or a valid CDL license
    • Free training classes are offered to prepare you for the CDL Permit
    • Opportunity to earn a CDL for free
    • Applicants must undergo a DOT physical, including drug testing and fingerprints (paid for by HCPS)
    • Criminal background must be cleared before hire
    • All bus drivers are subject to random alcohol and drug testing
    • All bus drivers must be able to communicate in English

Bus Attendant Qualifications

    • Have completed the 9th grade
    • All bus attendants must be able to communicate in English
    • Ability to monitor and work with students in either one-on-one or group settings
    • Physical demands include bending, crouching, kneeling, sitting, climbing, and handling

Mechanic Qualifications

    • Possess a high school diploma, vocational, or GED certificate; formal training in a related field is preferred
    • Have at least five (5) years of licensed driving experience
    • Have at least six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in various types of automotive and vehicular equipment