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Bus Driver Bus Driver Jobs in Gilbert, AZ (NOW HIRING)

Bus Driver

Phoenix, AZ

$17 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

American Leadership Academy is currently accepting applications for Bus Drivers for our campuses in the East Valley , who will ensure the safety of students and staff on all school activities.

Bus Driver

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$24/hr

Bus Driver Opportunity Hiring bus drivers. Will train. If you already have your BUS CDL your hourly rate will start at $24.00 an hour. No CDL starting pay is $20.00 an hour. This position is a 6 hour ...

Bus Driver

San Tan Valley, AZ · On-site

$17.36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Substitute, Bus Driver J.O. Combs Unified School District is located in San Tan Valley near Queen Creek, Mesa, Apache Junction, and Florence. We offer the full student experience from Pre-K through ...

Bus Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20.06 - $22.93/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are currently seeking a Bus Driver for a full-time position (8 hours per day). * Pay Rate: $20.06 - $22.93 per hour (Grade 112 on the salary schedule; placement based on experience) * Schedule ...

Bus Driver

San Tan Valley, AZ · On-site

$17.36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Substitute, Bus Driver Salary Schedule/Day Rate (Subject to Change): Support Staff Salary Schedule/$17.36. Additional credit for related years of service and education. Work Calendar: 10 months Hours ...

Bus Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Until Filled Bus Driver FOUR DAY WORK WEEK FOR SCHOLARS AND EMPLOYEES! Cartwright School District's motto is "One Team, Una Familia!" which reflects our dedication to treating each child as a ...

Bus Driver

San Tan Valley, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

School Bus Driver Job Goal: To provide safe and efficient transportation to and from school and special events in a positive and effective manner Qualifications: * Must have a High School Diploma or ...

School Bus Driver To provide safe and efficient transportation so that students may enjoy the fullest possible advantage from the district's curriculum and extracurricular program. Performance ...

Bus Driver

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$24/hr

Hiring bus drivers. Will train. If you already have your BUS CDL your hourly rate will start at $24.00 an hour. No CDL starting pay is $20.00 an hour. This position is an 6 hour, a day full-time job.

Hiring bus drivers. Will train. If you already have your BUS CDL your hourly rate will start at $24.00 an hour. No CDL starting pay is $20.00 an hour. This position is an 6 hour, a day full-time job.

Bus Driver

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 3/4/2025 Location: Transportation JOB GOAL: To provide safe and efficient transportation to and from school and special events in a positive and effective ...

Bus Driver

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Bus Driver Provide safe and efficient transportation services for the district Minimum Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent * Possession of - or ability to receive during the initial ...

Bus Driver

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Job Title School Bus Driver Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Support HUSD Vision, Mission and Goals. * Ensures students are transported safely and securely between residences and schools and ...

Bus Driver

Queen Creek, AZ · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 3/4/2025 Location: Transportation JOB GOAL: To provide safe and efficient transportation to and from school and special events in a positive and effective ...

Bus Driver

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

School Bus Driver Supports district schools and principals in their effort to foster an optimal educational environment for students. Driving the bus on runs as assigned, ensuring the safety of the ...

Bus Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19.73 - $23.94/hr

Bus Driver QUALIFICATIONS: * Possess high school diploma or equivalent. * Obtain CDL and Arizona School Bus Certification. * Possess or be able to obtain an IVP finger print clearance card. * Obtain ...

Bus Driver

Maricopa, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Bus Driver Reports to: Director of Transportation Terms of Employment: Non-Exempt Salary: Approved Classified Compensation Plan (Education and Experience) General Statement of Responsibilities: To ...

Bus Driver

Queen Creek, AZ

$17 - $23.25/hr

Must be able to pass a School Bus Drivers Physical examination, per Federal and State Department of Transportation Laws, including substance abuse screening * Must pass the State of Arizona Physical ...

Bus Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Bus Driver FOUR DAY WORK WEEK FOR SCHOLARS AND EMPLOYEES! Cartwright School District's motto is "One Team, Una Familia!" which reflects our dedication to treating each child as a cherished family ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus driver bus driver in Gilbert, AZ is $19.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $22.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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$17 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Charter One works with schools across the country to provide all-inclusive education management services. At Charter One we pride ourselves on our thorough knowledge of charter school operations, academics, finance, human resources, information technology, marketing, and more. We handle the day-to-day work so that client school boards can focus on governance and policy issues to be sure that the vision and mission of the school are being carried out properly.


American Leadership Academy is currently accepting applications for Bus Drivers for our campuses in the East Valley, who will ensure the safety of students and staff on all school activities. Candidates must possess a current Motor Vehicle Operator's (DMV) License and/or Current Commercial Driver's License (CDL), class B with Passenger and School Bus endorsement and valid Arizona School Bus Driver Certificate. Previous experience working as a bus driver for a school district is preferred, but not required.


Responsibilities include:

  • Ensure the safety of students and staff on all school activities.
  • Safely drives a school bus on days when school is in session over designated routes in accordance with time schedules, loading and unloading students at designated locations.
  • Transports students, teachers and others on school field or activity trips.
  • Inspects assigned bus on a daily basis prior to transporting of passengers to ensure that bus is in good, clean and safe working order.
  • Cleans and refuels bus as needed.
  • Ensures that a communication device is in proper working order before each trip.
  • Reports all mechanical deficiencies, traffic violations, or accidents, promptly.
  • Arranges for and ensures completion of routine maintenance of bus (e.g., oil change); transporting the bus to and from maintenance and/or repair facilities.
  • Maintains order and discipline in an effective and courteous manner among students being transported in accordance with ALA policies and procedures; reports any incidents involving student discipline.
  • Observes and tracks route timing, such as total time en-route, time between stops, loading and unloading times or any other requested information for the purpose of establishing route efficiency, as requested.
  • Follows procedures to ensure that no child is left alone on bus without adult supervision at any time, and that all children have departed bus at the end of all bus routes (morning, evening and during field trips or other special trips).
  • Inventories bus emergency and first aid supplies and equipment; reports needs to the Director.
  • In case of accidents/emergencies, evacuates children according to written and practiced procedures, ensures that medical emergency procedures are followed; completes a written report as required. Attends and participates in trainings, and other continuing education, career and professional development opportunities.
  • Travel to and from school district buildings, to vehicle service stations, field trip locations and other destinations are required.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Required Qualifications:

  • Valid Driver’s License with good driving record
  • Current CDL with “S” School Bus and “P” Passenger Endorsements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card


Preferred Qualifications:

  • School bus driving: 1 year experience


American Leadership Academy offers a competitive salary that is individually determined based on education and experience. We offer health benefits, paid time off, and 401K investment options including employer contributions.


Interested candidates are encouraged to complete our online application and include letters of recommendation. If you have any questions about the position, please send an email to jobs@alaschools.org