School Bus Driver

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. Additional hours for field trips and special events may be available. No experience is necessary—we provide expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional school bus driver.

Pay

• Hourly Rate: $28.00 - $29.00 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)
• Sign On Bonus: $7,500 for credentialed drivers; $5,000 for non-credentialed drivers*
• Guaranteed Minimum Hours: 5 hours per day

Benefits

• Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training provided
• 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
• Career Advancement Opportunities in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada
• Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services

Schedule

• Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only
• No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required

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

• At least 21 years old
• Valid driver's license for at least 3 years
• Position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee (DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason)

Skills

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

• 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

About the Role

This role is perfect for:

• Retirees looking for supplemental income
• Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
• Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
• Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
• People who enjoy working with children

Sign on bonus expires 9/30/2026.