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Bus Manager Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Bus Driver

Hopkinton, MA

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Be accessible to the Community Management Team during working hours. This may include using ... Keep the Community bus or other vehicles clean. * Care for the community bus or other vehicles.

New

$18/hr

Report unsafe and inappropriate student behavior to management; follow directions and implement ... NRT Bus is a company that cares. Our positive attitude is reflected in our management style and in ...

Bus Monitor

Haverhill, MA · On-site

$18/hr

Report unsafe and inappropriate student behavior to management; follow directions and implement ... NRT Bus is a company that cares. Our positive attitude is reflected in our management style and in ...

Ensure the safety of children on the vehicle by following all Y rules and best practices for managing youth. * Provide pro-active supervision of children on the bus at all times. * Serve as a ...

Ensure the safety of children on the vehicle by following all Y rules and best practices for managing youth. * Provide pro-active supervision of children on the bus at all times. * Serve as a ...

School Bus Drivers report to the Manager of Transportation. Qualifications: * High school diploma/GED preferred * Class A or B CDL license required * Passenger and school bus endorsement required

School Bus Driver

Newbury, MA · On-site

$31.93 - $32.96/hr

NRT Bus, Inc. 🚍 School Bus Driver (Part-Time) NRT Bus | Newbury, MA No CDL? No problem. We ... Use your leadership skills to manage a mobile environment without corporate stress. * Veterans:

School Bus Driver

Haverhill, MA · On-site

$31.69 - $33.77/hr

NRT Bus, Inc. 🚍 School Bus Driver (Part-Time) NRT Bus | Haverhill, MA No CDL? No problem. We ... Use your leadership skills to manage a mobile environment without corporate stress. * Veterans:

School Bus Driver

Wakefield, MA · On-site

$33 - $35/hr

NRT Bus, Inc. 🚍 School Bus Driver (Part Time) NRT Bus | Wakefield, MA No CDL? No problem. We ... Use your leadership skills to manage a mobile environment without corporate stress. * Veterans:

NRT Bus, Inc. 🚍 School Bus Driver (PartTime) NRT Bus | Haverhill, MA No CDL? No problem. We ... Use your leadership skills to manage a mobile environment without corporate stress. * Veterans:

$31.93 - $32.96/hr

NRT Bus, Inc. 🚍 School Bus Driver (PartTime) NRT Bus | Newbury, MA No CDL? No problem. We ... Use your leadership skills to manage a mobile environment without corporate stress. * Veterans:

School Bus Driver

Fitchburg, MA · On-site

$30.90/hr

Fitchburg, MA Part time REQ-2026-3624 NRT Bus, Inc. 🚍 School Bus Driver (Part‑Time) NRT Bus ... Use your leadership skills to manage a mobile environment without corporate stress. * Veterans:

School Bus Driver

Chelmsford, MA · On-site

$28.84 - $31.24/hr

NRT Bus, Inc. 🚍 School Bus Driver (PartTime) NRT Bus | Chelmsford, MA No CDL? No problem. We ... Use your leadership skills to manage a mobile environment without corporate stress. * Veterans:

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How much do bus manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for bus manager in Massachusetts is $116,463.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,900.00 and $144,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bus manager?

Bus Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations and logistics of bus transportation services. Their duties typically include managing schedules, coordinating staff such as drivers and attendants, ensuring safety protocols are followed, handling customer inquiries or complaints, and maintaining compliance with transportation regulations. They play a crucial role in ensuring that bus services run smoothly and efficiently. Bus Managers may work for public transit authorities, private bus companies, or educational institutions. Their work helps to provide safe and reliable transportation for passengers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bus manager?

To thrive as a Bus Manager, you need strong organizational abilities, knowledge of transportation regulations, and experience in fleet management, often supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with scheduling software, fleet tracking systems, and compliance documentation is typically required. Excellent leadership, customer service, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this role. These competencies ensure efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and a positive experience for both staff and passengers.

What are the primary challenges a bus manager faces in coordinating schedules and routes?

A Bus Manager often encounters challenges in creating efficient schedules and routes that accommodate both passenger needs and operational constraints. Balancing peak travel times, driver availability, vehicle maintenance, and unexpected disruptions such as traffic or weather requires strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Additionally, Bus Managers must communicate effectively with drivers, dispatchers, and sometimes the public to ensure smooth operations and quickly resolve issues as they arise.

What is the difference between Bus Manager vs Bus Driver?

AspectBus ManagerBus Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), management trainingCommercial driver's license (CDL)
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, overseeing operationsOn the road, driving buses
Employer & Industry UsagePublic transit agencies, private transportation companiesPublic transit, school districts, private charters
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Bus Manager and a Bus Driver is that the Bus Manager oversees bus operations, staff, and scheduling, often working in an office environment. In contrast, the Bus Driver is responsible for operating the bus and ensuring passenger safety on the road. Both roles require a CDL, but the Bus Manager focuses on management duties, while the Bus Driver focuses on driving and customer service.

What are the most commonly searched types of Bus jobs in Massachusetts?

The most popular types of Bus jobs in Massachusetts are:

What are popular job titles related to Bus Manager jobs in Massachusetts?

For Bus Manager jobs in Massachusetts, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Bus Manager jobs?

Cities in Massachusetts with the most Bus Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Bus Manager job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,463 per year, or $56 per hour.

School Bus Driver - Fall River

Fall River, MA

Tremblays Bus Co LLC
51 - 200 employees

$28/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

New


Job description

Join Tremblay's Bus and Make a Difference Every Day

Tremblay's Bus is now hiring School Bus Drivers in Fall River, Massachusetts.

If you're looking for a rewarding part-time career with flexible hours, paid training, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in your community, we'd love to hear from you.

No CDL? No problem. We provide paid training and the support you need to become a professional School Bus Driver.

As a School Bus Driver, you'll work with a supportive local management team while safely transporting students to and from school each day. You'll play an important role in your community by helping students arrive safely and on time.

What We Offer:

Pay : $28.00

Paid Training Program

Location: 84 Lawrence St, Fall River, MA 02721

Contact Us: (508) 675-0551

Responsibilities:

  • Drive a school bus route - picking up and dropping off student passengers at established stops on the route.
  • Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation.
  • Conduct post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Attend and participate in monthly safety meetings.
  • Clean bus as necessary to maintain a professional appearance and positive company image.
  • As requested or desired to take field trips, activity trips and charter runs to transport students and other passengers to and from their destinations.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 21 years or older
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years verifiable driving history
  • Clean driving record within the last 24-36 months (about 3 years)
  • Ability and willingness to obtain a CDL
  • Complete comprehensive training program
  • Pre-employment background checks

STA is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants; returning, military are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.