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Detroit Lakes Public Schools

Special Education Type III Driver

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Pay: $21.42/hr
Posted: 6 weeks ago
Location: Detroit Lakes, MN (Onsite)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

A Bus Driver drives buses and transport passengers along a designated route. Works for a city public transit system, regional bus company, or school district.

$46,516 / year median in Minnesota

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

JobID:
2506
Position Type:
Transportation Date Posted:
8/3/2026
Location:
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Date Available:
08/24/2026
Closing Date:
Open until filled
Job Summary:
Responsible for safely operating vehicles for special routes and trips. Ensure that the vehicle is in good operating condition at all times. Pick up and drop off students as per the schedule, and obey all laws, regulations and rules of conduct. Operate a vehicle safely and follow applicable laws Pick up and deliver students as per a set schedule, including students who cannot ride the regular school bus; special education students; and for field trips Ensure students are aware of rules and responsibilities as passengers Work effectively with students of different grade levels, abilities or program placement
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma and/or equivalent; and/or any satisfactory combination of experience and training which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the above described duties. Valid Minnesota driver's license (Class D) and acceptable driving record to for insurability by the District's insurance carrier Meet statutory motor vehicle check Ability to pass a federally mandated drug/alcohol screen Ability to pass a criminal history background check Ability to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) Physical Successfully complete school driver training programs and courses established by the state or school district First Aid and CPR Certification and/or the ability to obtain.
License/Certification:
Current Minnesota Class D or greater Drivers License required
Schedule:
Up to 40 hrs per week/ Monday - Friday Shift availability: 7:30 AM - 4:00
PM Job Type:
Full-time Salary:
From $21.42 per hour
Benefits:
Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
Application Deadline:
Open Until Filled Mail Fax Email Human Resources Detroit Lakes Public Schools 702 Lake Avenue Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
Attn:
Human Resources 218-847-9273 recruiting@detlakes.k12.mn.us