School Bus Driver - No exp needed - Full training provided
Durham School Services · Urbandale, IA · 1 wk ago
Management$23.46–$27.5/hrPart-time
About the role
Safely operate a school bus on assigned local routes.
Transport students to and from school, sports, and events.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
Maintain a clean, safe bus environment.
Communicate courteously with students, parents, and school staff.
Follow all federal, state, local, and company safety rules.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a school bus on assigned local routes.
- Transport students to and from school, sports, and events.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Maintain a clean, safe bus environment.
- Communicate courteously with students, parents, and school staff.
- Follow all federal, state, local, and company safety rules.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no CDL needed to start).
- Must have held a driver’s license for at least 3 years (5 years if applying in Tennessee).
- Minimum age: 21 (25 in Tennessee).
- If you’ve held a DOT-regulated driving role in the past 3 years, we must be able to verify that employment per DOT guidelines.
- Pass DOT drug screen, physical, and background check.
- Compliance with DOT regulations (marijuana prohibited, even for medical use).
- Reliable attendance & safety-first attitude.
Qualifications
- New to commercial driving – we provide paid CDL training.
- Experienced drivers (CDL-A/B, delivery, shuttle, transit).
- Veterans & military service members.
- Parents, retirees, and those seeking part-time or split-shift work.
- Customer service, retail, hospitality, camp counselors, coaches, school support staff, Medical transport drivers, nursing home drivers, patient transfer specialists, trades & mechanics.
Skills
- Safe driving skills.
- Customer service skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Flexibility and adaptability.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay with weekly direct deposit.
- Paid CDL training – We’ll help you get your permit + pay you to train!
- Flexible part-time schedule with split shifts (morning & afternoon).
- No nights, weekends, or holidays – perfect work-life balance.
- Seasonal employment option with summers off.
- Guaranteed minimum hours with opportunities for extra routes and field trips.
- Access to benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) (plan details vary by location).
Pay
- $23.46 - $27.50/hr
Schedule
- Guaranteed minimum hours of 25 hrs / week.