School Bus Driver

Overview

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. Our family of brands includes Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - School District, Doylestown PA at our Bucks IU Location
. As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available. No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver.

We provide expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

• Pay Details:
  Dependent on experience and qualifications
• Hourly Rate: $25.46 per hour
• Training Hourly Rate: $15.00 per hour
• CLP and 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 across 540 locations in the U.S. & Canada
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Community Impact:
  Be a trusted figure for students and families
• Employee Discount Program
• Guaranteed Minimum
  
  Hours:
  
  Paid for 5 hours per day at minimum
• Child Ride-Along Program
• Safety or Attendance bonuses
• Commercial Learner's Permit Bonus

• Safely transport students to and from school and activities
• Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids
• Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary
• Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards
• Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays
• Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills

• Retirees seeking 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

• Age 21 or older
• Valid driver's license for at least 3 years
• Part-time schedule with summers off
• Enjoy working with students

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.

• Valid Class B License
• Experience driving with ride-share or taxi services
• Previous experience in teaching, CDL driving, social work, classroom assistance, hospitality, or customer service

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.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions requiring a company-owned vehicle are considered safety-sensitive and are subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with fair chance laws. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is available here or upon request: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..