School Bus Driver

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the school bus in compliance with all relevant laws, policies, and procedures.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Clean the bus as required.
• Report maintenance issues promptly.
• Pick up and drop off students according to a set schedule.
• Ensure students understand their responsibilities as passengers.
• Maintain order and discipline on the bus.
• Document and report any behavioral or disciplinary issues.

Requirements

• Complete all NYS and Federal documents, including background checks for working with children and individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Provide valid forms of ID for employment.
• Permit the company to contact three provided references.
• Provide a history of residential addresses.

Benefits

• Competitive pay starting at $24.00 per hour.
• Morning shift: 6:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
• Afterschool shift: 1:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
• Hours may increase after placement on a permanent bus route post-hire.

Pay

Starting Rate: $24.00 per hour

Schedule

Morning: 6:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.
Afternoon: 1:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid NYS CDL License with P and S endorsements.
• Meet all 19A NYS School Bus Driver requirements.
• Strong knowledge of traffic laws and driving safety practices.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to interact well with children and earn their respect.
• Ability to adapt to industry technology.