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Keolis America

City Bus Driver

CA · On-site

$22.67/hr

Must have a valid driver's license Non CDL Holders (Class C): Must be able to obtain a CA CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement & Air Brakes permit within 14 calendar days from start date Must be ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus driver bus driver in Riverside, CA is $20.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.32 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 Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,980 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Substitute Bus Driver

Anaheim, CA • On-site

Anaheim Elementary School District (TK-6)
Education Programs Administration • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Anaheim Elementary School District (TK-6)external

$24.79/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Anaheim Elementary School District rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Requirements / Qualifications
  • Certificate Copy (Valid Medical Certificate)
  • Certification (Valid California School Bus Certificate)
  • CPR/First Aid Certification (Valid)
  • DMV Printout (Current and complete K-4 DMV report with the State of California seal (printed within 7 days of application). We will not accept internet printouts. Original K-4 will be required at time of hire.)
  • Driver's License Copy (Valid commercial DL with passenger and school bus endorsement)
  • Resume (Indicating abilities and experiences relating to the position)

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ANAHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Anaheim Elementary School District focuses on attracting, recruiting, hiring, training, supporting, compensating, and retaining a teaching and support staff that best meets the needs of the District's multi-ethnic student population. The District's Board of Education is determined to provide a safe, positive environment where all applicants are assured of full and equal employment access and opportunities, protection from harassment and intimidation, and freedom from any fear of reprisal or retribution for asserting their employment rights in accordance with law. Complaints concerning claims of discrimination, harassment, or retaliation against a job applicant shall be investigated and resolved in accordance with procedures specified in the District's Board Policies. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to enable applicants with disabilities to participate in the employment selection process except when such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. Requests must be received five business days before the accommodations are needed.
Anaheim Elementary School District is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a continuing policy to insure that fair and equal employment opportunities are extended to all persons without regard to the applicant's actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, age, religious creed, marital status, pregnancy, reproductive health decision making, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided to enable applicants with protected disabilities to participate in the employment selection process. Requests must be received five business days before the accommodations are needed.
Anaheim Elementary School District is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer with a continuing policy to insure that fair and equal employment opportunities are extended to all persons without regard to actual or perceived marital status, race, ancestry, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, medical condition, or disabling condition.

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