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Eschbach Bus Service

School Bus Driver (43887)

PA · On-site

Eschbach Bus is currently hiring multiple School Bus Drivers in the Penn Manor and Solanco School Districts. This is a great position for: stay-at-home parents, part-time workers, retirees, veterans ...

Erie City School District

EPS Bus Driver

Erie, PA · On-site

$21.21/hr

Bus Drivers/Bus Driver Date Posted: 9/11/2024 Location: Transportation Position Title: Bus Driver Location: Service Center Position Summary: Provide transportation to school students. Term of ...

YMCA of Greater Brandywine

Bus Driver

West Chester, PA · On-site

$20.58 - $26.76/hr

Must be 21 years of age * CDL driver's license with passenger and school bus endorsements required * Submit medical clearances to supervisor to maintain CDL credentials * Annual completion of online ...

YMCA of Greater Brandywine

Bus Driver

West Chester, PA · On-site

$20.58 - $26.76/hr

Must be 21 years of age * CDL driver's license with passenger and school bus endorsements required * Submit medical clearances to supervisor to maintain CDL credentials * Annual completion of online ...

Holy Family Institute

Bus Driver

Emsworth, PA

$22 - $24/hr

High School Bus Driver Reports to: Director of Transportation Location: Main Campus - Emsworth Hours: Part-Time, 10 months. 20 - 30 hours a week school day shifts or after school activities shifts ...

Liberty Lutheran

Bus Driver

State College, PA · On-site

$16/hr

... bus driver • Paratransit • Medical transportation • Appointment transportation • Customer service • Safe driving • Evening driver • Weekend driver • Flexible schedule • Part-time ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Harmony, PA

$32/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers in Harmony, PA for Seneca Valley School District! Now offering a $7,500 Sign-On Bonus for fully licensed drivers and a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for New Drivers!

David Thomas Trailways

Be Seen First

School Bus Driver

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$26/hr

Pre-trip School Bus * Drive daily routes and charter trips School Bus Driver Benefits (for everyday drivers): * Safe Driving Bonuses * Excellent private suburban school routes * Minimum of 8 hours ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Erie, PA · On-site

$24.50/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Iroquois School District, Erie PA 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 ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Norristown, PA · On-site

$28.19/hr

School Bus Driver benefits: * Hourly Rate : $28.19 per hour * Training Hourly Rate: $15.00 per hour * Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training provided!

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

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus driver bus driver in Pennsylvania is $19.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $22.40 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 Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,297 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

School Bus Driver

Fullington School Bus, LLC.

State College, PA • On-site

$400/wk

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Description

Position Summary:

To transport and deliver school students by driving in a safe and timely manner as assigned and to present a favorable, professional image for public relations to the parents, students, and the community.


Responsibilities and Duties:

This list is meant to be representative, not exhaustive, and incumbents are expected to perform all duties as assigned or directed. Incumbents may not perform all the duties listed while in other cases related duties may also be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, consistent with applicable law.

  • On time to perform designated school district routes, and maintains a consistent schedule for pick-up and drop-off times.
  • Drive school bus to destination in accordance with school district, federal and state regulations. (i.e. Traffic regulations, railroad crossing)
  • Apply knowledge of commercial driving and skills in maneuvering at varying speeds in difficult situations, such as heavy traffic, inclement weather, or in tight areas.
  • Report all accidents/incidents involving driver, students or company equipment, immediately. No matter how big or small. Report highway safety hazards noted en route.  
  • Promptly report any delays due to breakdowns, weather, or traffic conditions or other emergencies or in the event irregularities relating to the pickup or delivery of students.
  • Maintains student discipline on the bus by following the School District policy on reporting any discipline problems on the proper form and submitting the form to the appropriate company personnel or school district personnel.
  • Keeps the school bus clean and free of obstructions.
  • Attends safety and other meetings as requested.
  •  Eligible for a $1,500 sign-on bonus 

Requirements

  

Why Drive With Fullington?


  • Flexible hours - Ideal for retirees, stay-at-home parents, or anyone seeking part-time work
  • Competitive pay - Earn an average of $400/week
  • Paid CDL training - No experience? No problem. We'll train you!
  • Bi-weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, and 401(k) (for drivers working 30+ hours/week)
  • Safety bonuses available
  • Work-life balance - Drive morning & afternoon routes with free time mid-day


Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 24 years old
  • Must have a valid Driver's License
  • No CDL? No problem - Paid training provided to help you get your CDL with endorsements
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
  • No moving violations in the last 36 months; no at-fault accidents in the last 60 months
  • School bus driving experience is a plus, but not required


Minimum Educational Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED


Statements included in this job description do not necessarily represent an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as circumstances change.

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