School Bus Driver
First Student · Rome, NY · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$27.81/hrInternship
About the role
Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Rome City School District, Rome, NY
Responsibilities
- Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
- Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
- Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
- Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
- Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
- Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
- Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license for at least 3 years
- At least 21 years old
- Part-time schedule and summers off preferred
- Enjoy working with students
Benefits
- Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
- Hourly Rate: $27.81 per hour
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
- Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
- Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
- Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
- Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 5 hours per day at minimum.
Qualifications
- Valid Class B License
- History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
- Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.
Skills
- Valid Class B License
- History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
- Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
Pay
Dependent on experience and qualifications
Schedule
Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.