Bus Driver Training Course

Salary: $0.00 Hourly Location : Anaheim, CA Job Type: Training Course Only Job Number: 2026-BusTrain-MD Department: Business Opening Date: 02/24/2026 Closing Date: 3/18/2026 11:59 PM Pacific The Position A School Bus Driver Training Course is being offered by AUHSD for NEW applicants (never had a school bus certificate before) OR for re-certifying a school bus certificate. The class is offered on a first come-first serve basis. Only 10 spots are available. The training course is voluntary, unpaid and not considered as employment with the AUHSD. If interested in enrolling in the course, you must apply online and submit all required documents to the HR department by the final application filing date. In addition, you may submit an interest form and view a complete job description for Bus Driver at click the employment tab, then click the job descriptions tab. All online applications will be screened anddriving records will be reviewed before being accepted to the training course. The minimum requirements for applicants are listed in the minimum qualifications section. Employment Standards Applicants must complete both a Classroom and Driving stage of the training course. Tentative School Bus Driver Training Course: Classes begin Monday, March 30, 2026 and run through April 24, 2026. Class time may be expanded or shortened; if so, the trainers will notify the class of the new dates as needed. Classroom Instruction including Requirements for Commercial License: approximately 3-4 weeks, Monday-Friday, typical daily hours will be 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, and 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM on Thursdays, unless otherwise noted by an instructor. "Behind-The-Wheel" Training (BTW), Post-Classroom Instruction: Upon completion of classroom instruction, all trainees must submit to a drug and alcohol test prior to starting the behind-the-wheel training portion of the training course. TOTAL COST (includes the following fees): $57.00 - School Bus Certificate and California Highway Patrol (CHP) Fingerprint Check. Not due until end of classroom instruction. $82.00 - Paid to DMV; Commercial (Class B) License Permit - Due to AUHSD at the time "behind the wheel" training begins. $100.00 - Drivers Physical (unless you have insurance to cover) - Required for commercial license permit to drive. $2.00 - Driving Record Print out form from DMV showing your driving record - Must accompany application - No Exceptions. (Note: Online K-4 IS acceptable). $2.00 - An additional Driving Record print out purchased at a later date at time of CHP fingerprinting and paperwork (must be within 30 days). $105.00 - Drug and Alcohol Test $348.00 - Total cost to be a certified driver.Please note that cost is approximate and does not guarantee you will pass the course(s).Upon successful completion of the training course, you may be immediately considered for substitute Bus Driver positions with the AUHSD. Substitute Bus Drivers are currently paid $29.40/hr. Examples of Duties You may view a complete Bus Driver job description and/or fill out an interest form online for permanent positions at click the employment tab, then click the job descriptions tab. Recruitment Information Training Course Requirements: 1) You must submit an online application by the final application filing date. 2) You must submit a Driver Record print-out(online Driving Record is acceptable) from the DMV (current within the last 30 days) by the final application filing date.An application with a driving record with any point count or "At Fault" accidents will not be accepted. 3) You must be able to attend class every day for the full course or you will be dropped. NO EXCEPTIONS. 4) You must be able to read, write, and understand English fluently. 5) You must be able to volunteer your time for the course. This is a non-paid course and is not considered as employment with the AUHSD. Anaheim Union High School District offers an extensive benefits package for permanent classified employees. This includes 9-12 vacation days in accordance with employment term, 14 holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance. 01 Have you submitted a Driver Record print-out(online Driving Record is acceptable) from the DMV (current within the last 30 days)?Note: A copy of your Driving Record printout (online Driving Record is acceptable) must be submitted with your online application before the final filing date. Yes No 02 Will you have the ability to attend class every day (Monday through Friday) for the full term of the course? Classroom Instruction ScheduleMarch 30, 2026 - April 24, 202611:30 AM - 1:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, and 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM on Thursdays Yes No 03 Do you read, write and understand English fluently? Yes No 04 Do you understand that this is a volunteer, non-paid course and it is not considered as employment with AUHSD? Note: Upon successful completion of the course you may be considered for Substitute Bus Driver positions. Yes No 05 Do you currently possess a Commercial Driver's License? Yes No 06 Does your driving record have any point count or "At Fault" accidents? Yes No Required Question

Created: 2026-03-04