School Bus Drivers for school year 2026-2027

Standish-Sterling Community Schools Join our dedicated transportation team as a School Bus Driver for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year! This vital role offers an exciting opportunity to ensure the safe and reliable transportation of students, helping them start their day with a smile and a sense of security. As a School Bus Driver, you'll be the friendly face behind the wheel, responsible for transporting children to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities. Your energetic and positive attitude will make a lasting impact on students, parents, and staff alike. This paid position is perfect for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy working with children and communities. Come in and chat and take the bus for a spin - No pressure! + We provide CDL-B training and will reimburse all costs in obtaining your CDL after our 90 day probation period. The only thing you need to provide is your time and energy to train. + This position is great for parents who want to be involved in their school community, retirees or if you just need some extra cash with free time during the school day. + Reliability and consistency is a MUST - Families will be depending on you to drive their students rain or shine to and from school. + Frequent opportunities to work part time in other school positions between bus pick up and drop off periods. + When school is out you are out but many camp grounds hire our drivers during the summer + Opportunities for bonus pay and additional retirement hours by driving the school athletic teams to their sporting events and class rooms to their field trips - Watch sports and get paid!

JOB REQUIRMENTS

Random Drug Screening, annual DOT physicals, and driver continued education (All paid and provided for by the school) Drive a school bus safely and professionally, while adhering to all MDE and Michigan laws. Reacts appropriately and independently in emergency situations. Maintains a safe environment on the bus for all students. Keeps all student, parent, and staff information confidential. Participates in required training. Complies with all traffic ordinances. Shows proficiency in handling and maneuvering school bus. Performs and properly completes daily pre-trip inspections prior to driving the bus. Keeps assigned and tight schedule, students and parents rely on the same pick up and drop off times each morning and afternoon. Reports mechanical problems to the bus garage mechanics in a timely manner. Operates radio to report delays, break-downs, accidents and communicates with other drivers and the schools as needed.

Pay:

$79.00 - $130.00 per day

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off Paid training Retirement plan Union benefits Ability to

Commute:

Standish, MI 48658 (Required)

Work Location:

In person