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School Bus Driver
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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.
$50,328 / year median in New York
+11% projected growth
Job Description
School Bus Driver 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Mount Vernon, NY $30.43
- $34.10 an hour
- Part-time First Student 4,529 reviews $30.43
- $34.10 an hour
- Part-time Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers
S Columbus Ave Sign-On Bonus:
$3,000- As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students.
School Bus Driver benefits:
Pay Details:
Dependent on experience and qualificationsHourly Rate :
$30.43- $34.
Training Hourly Rate:
$17.00 per hour 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. Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.Career Advancement Opportunities:
Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada! Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.Community Impact:
Be a trusted figure for students and families.Employee Discount Program:
Discounts on various products and services.Guaranteed Minimum Hours:
Get paid for 6 hours per day at minimum.Safety / Attendance
bonuses- Your day as a School Bus Driver will include: Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
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 You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you: Are at least 21 years old Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off Enjoy working with studentsNote:
This 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. 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. Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.- Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.
- Conditions apply; see locations for details. Bonus offer expires soon
- Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply. See location for details.
- Conditions apply; see locations for details. Bonus offer expires soon
- First for a reason: At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day!