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Pinecrest Academy

Bus Driver

Cumming, GA

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

The bus driver is responsible for operating a school bus that transports students and authorized personnel safely to and from athletic events, class field trips, and school retreats. This position ...

Pinecrest Academy Inc

Bus Driver

Cumming, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

The bus driver is responsible for operating a school bus that transports students and authorized personnel safely to and from athletic events, class field trips, and school retreats. This position ...

Laurens County Schools

Bus Driver

Dublin, GA · On-site

$9.2K/mo

Non-Certified - Position - Bus Driver Job Number 4600223658 Start Date Open Date 10/24/2024 Closing Date 01/01/2027 Bus Driver with morning and evening routes in addition to any additional routes ...

Grundy County Board of Education

Bus Driver

Perry, GA · On-site

$19K - $19K/yr

QualificationsSchool Bus drivers should possess a Class B commercial license with school bus and passenger Substitute or alternative driver shall meet all qualifications and requirements of the ...

Laurens County Rural Fire Defense

Bus Driver

Dublin, GA · On-site

$9.2K/mo

Non-Certified - Position - Bus Driver Job Number 4600223658 Start Date Open Date 10/24/2024 Closing Date 01/01/2027 Bus Driver with morning and evening routes in addition to any additional routes ...

Jasper County Charter System

Bus Driver

Monticello, GA

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

BUS DRIVER BASIC FUNCTION/PURPOSE Provides for the safe operation of the assigned bus and control of the students while transporting to and from their assigned school or school-related function ...

Woodward Academy

Bus Driver

College Park, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Bus Driver Woodward Academy is Atlanta at its very best. We intentionally bring together students from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, creating a richer learning community and ...

Colquitt Co School District

Bus Driver

Moultrie, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 1/30/2024 Location: Transportation Date Available: TBD Title: School Bus Driver Site: Transportation Office Position Title: School Bus Driver Reports To:

Woodward Academy

Bus Driver

College Park, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Bus Driver Woodward Academy is Atlanta at its very best. We intentionally bring together students from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, creating a richer learning community and ...

Woodward Academy

Bus Driver

College Park, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Bus Driver Woodward Academy is Atlanta at its very best. We intentionally bring together students from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, creating a richer learning community and ...

Colquitt Co School District

Bus Driver

Moultrie, GA

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

School Bus Driver Site: Transportation Office Position Title: School Bus Driver Reports To: Director of Transportation Primary Function: Provides for the safe operation of the assigned bus and ...

City Schools of Decatur

Bus Driver

Decatur, GA · On-site

$14K - $25K/mo

Bus Driver DEPARTMENT: Transportation REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation FLSA STATUS: Exempt WORK SCHEDULE: 185 days DATE REVIEWED: 05/2017 TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: The Board of Education, upon the ...

City Schools Of Decatur

Bus Driver

Decatur, GA · On-site

$18K - $28K/mo

Bus Driver DEPARTMENT: Transportation REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt WORK SCHEDULE: 185 days DATE REVIEWED: 02/2021 TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: The Board of Education, upon ...

Rockdale County Public Schools

Bus Driver

Conyers, GA · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

School Bus Driver Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities, to ensure the safe transportation of students, staff, and others to and from school, residential ...

Jasper County Charter System

Bus Driver

Monticello, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

BUS DRIVER BASIC FUNCTION/PURPOSE Provides for the safe operation of the assigned bus and control of the students while transporting to and from their assigned school or school-related function ...

Oglethorpe County Schools

Bus Driver

Lexington, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 2/14/2017 Location: Oglethorpe County Transportation Date Available: always accepting Title: School Bus Driver Position Purpose Under the general supervision of ...

Chattahoochee County School District

Bus Driver

Cusseta, GA · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

School Bus Driver Site: Transportation Office Reports To: Director of Transportation Primary Function: Provides for the safe operation of the assigned bus and control of the passengers while ...

Early County School System

Bus Driver

Blakely, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

School Bus Driver Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities, to ensure the safe transportation of students, staff, and others to and from school, residential ...

Dougherty County School System

Bus Driver

Albany, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Bus Driver LOCATION: Transportation QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or GED. * Two years experience as substitute school bus driver or bus driver. * Must possess a valid Georgia driver's license ...

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How much do bus driver bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus driver bus driver in Georgia is $16.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $18.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Bus Driver Bus Driver vs School Bus Driver?

AspectBus Driver Bus DriverSchool Bus Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with school bus endorsement
Work EnvironmentPublic transit, charter, or private transportationSchool campuses, student transportation
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, private companies

Bus Driver Bus Drivers and School Bus Drivers both require a CDL, but School Bus Drivers need an additional endorsement. Bus Driver Bus Drivers typically work in public transit or private transport, while School Bus Drivers focus on transporting students. The roles overlap in credentials and work environment, but their specific duties differ based on the passenger type and setting.

Do school bus drivers get 40 hours a week?

School bus drivers often work full-time hours, which can include around 40 hours per week, especially during the school year. However, schedules may vary based on routes, school district policies, and whether drivers work part-time or full-time. Many drivers also have opportunities for overtime or additional shifts depending on the employer's needs.

How hard is it to become a bus driver?

Becoming a bus driver typically requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and passing a background check. Many regions also require a special commercial driver's license (CDL) and completion of a training program, which covers safety procedures and vehicle operation. The process can take several weeks to months depending on licensing requirements and training availability.

How many hours a day does a bus driver do?

Bus drivers typically work between 8 to 10 hours per day, including scheduled breaks. Their schedules can vary based on routes, shifts, and company policies, with some working early mornings, evenings, or weekends. Overtime and split shifts are also common in the profession.

What disqualifies you from being a bus driver?

Disqualifications for a bus driver typically include having a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements, a clean driving record, and passing background checks and drug tests. Additionally, health issues that impair driving ability or a history of serious traffic violations can disqualify candidates from becoming bus drivers.

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Infographic showing various Bus Driver Bus Driver job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,787 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Bus Driver

Pinecrest Academy

Cumming, GA

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Description

Pinecrest Academy seeks a part-time school bus driver with a valid CDL driver's license. The bus driver is responsible for operating a school bus that transports students and authorized personnel safely to and from athletic events, class field trips, and school retreats. This position offers a flexible work schedule and operates during the academic school year with summer months off. 

Requirements

The specific responsibilities of the bus driver include, but are not limited to, the following:

  1. The Bus Driver will report to the Transportation Manager.
  2. The Bus Driver ensures that the bus can be operated safely before driving and conducts pre-trip inspections as federal and state laws require.
  3. The Bus Driver obeys all traffic laws and transportation practices outlined in the CDL Manual and Pinecrest Academy's procedures in the employee handbook.
  4. Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses and keep all emergency exits clear of obstructions.
  5. The Bus Driver will report all accidents immediately, request police or ambulance service as needed, assists injured persons, and completes all required accident reports.
  6. The Bus Driver exercises responsible leadership and appropriate behavior, which conforms to Pinecrest Academy's policies and procedures, including proper dress attire.
  7. The Bus Driver must maintain a commercial driver's license (CDL) as required by the Facilities Department.
  8. The Bus Driver must maintain a current Red Cross first aid/CPR certification. 

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