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The Arc Ontario

CDL Bus Driver

Canandaigua, NY · On-site

$21.64 - $23.05/hr

The Arc Ontario CDL Bus Driver $500 Sign-On Bonus 1/2 paid at 3 months and 1/2 paid at 6 months Salary: $21.64 - $23.05 Position Overview: Join The Arc Ontario as a Driver and play a key role in ...

The Arc Ontario

CDL Bus Driver

Canandaigua, NY · On-site

$21.64 - $23.05/hr

The Arc Ontario CDL Bus Driver$500 Sign-On Bonus1/2 paid at 3 months and 1/2 paid at 6 monthsSalary: $21.64 - $23.05Position Overview: Join The Arc Ontario as a Driver and play a key role in helping ...

The Arc Ontario

CDL Bus Driver

Canandaigua, NY · On-site

$21.64 - $23.05/hr

The Arc Ontario CDL Bus Driver $500 Sign-On Bonus 1/2 paid at 3 months and 1/2 paid at 6 months Salary: $21.64 - $23.05 Position Overview: Join The Arc Ontario as a Driver and play a key role in ...

Ontario ARC

CDL Bus Driver

Canandaigua, NY · On-site

$21.64 - $23.05/hr

The Arc Ontario CDL Bus Driver $500 Sign-On Bonus 1/2 paid at 3 months and 1/2 paid at 6 months Salary: $21.64 - $23.05 Position Overview: Join The Arc Ontario as a Driver and play a key role in ...

The Arc Ontario

Non CDL Bus Driver

Canandaigua, NY · On-site

$18.54 - $19.75/hr

The Arc Ontario NON-CDL Bus Driver Salary: $18.54 - $19.75 Position Overview Join The Arc Ontario as a Driver and play a key role in helping individuals stay connected to their communities through ...

Ontario ARC

Non CDL Bus Driver

Canandaigua, NY · On-site

$18.54 - $19.75/hr

The Arc Ontario NON-CDL Bus Driver Salary: $18.54 - $19.75 Position Overview Join The Arc Ontario as a Driver and play a key role in helping individuals stay connected to their communities through ...

The Arc Ontario

Non CDL Bus Driver

Canandaigua, NY · On-site

$18.54 - $19.75/hr

The Arc Ontario NON-CDL Bus Driver Salary: $18.54 - $19.75 Position Overview Join The Arc Ontario as a Driver and play a key role in helping individuals stay connected to their communities through ...

The Arc Ontario

Non CDL Bus Driver

Canandaigua, NY · On-site

$18.54 - $19.75/hr

The Arc Ontario NON-CDL Bus DriverSalary: $18.54 - $19.75Position Overview Join The Arc Ontario as a Driver and play a key role in helping individuals stay connected to their communities through safe ...

Transpo Bus Services LLC

School Bus Driver

Rochester, NY · On-site

$26.50 - $30.50/hr

Transpo Bus Services is growing, and we're looking for dedicated CDL School Bus Drivers to join our team. If you're passionate about safety, community, and making a difference in the lives of ...

Marion CSD

Substitute Bus Driver

Marion, NY · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Marion CSD is seeking Substitute School Bus Drivers. We offer a competitive starting wage and a comfortable work environment. NYS CDL B with P&S endorsements are preferred, but not necessary . We ...

Victor Central School District

Bus Driver

Victor, NY

$23.68/hr

Bus driver position may be coupled with a position from another department for a full day/40 hours ... Possession of a valid NYS Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with a Passenger (P) endorsement at the ...

Victor Central School District

Bus Driver

Victor, NY · On-site

$23.68/hr

Possession of a valid NYS Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with a Passenger (P) endorsement at the ... General Bus Driver assignments * Transports pupils safely to and from school daily, according to ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl bus drivers in Rochester, NY is $20.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $23.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cdl Bus Drivers vs School Bus Drivers?

AspectCdl Bus DriversSchool Bus Drivers
Required CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsementCDL with passenger endorsement, often specific to school buses
Work EnvironmentPublic transit, charter services, private companiesSchool campuses, student transportation
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, private transportation companiesSchool districts, educational institutions
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Cdl Bus Drivers and School Bus Drivers require a CDL with passenger endorsement. However, Cdl Bus Drivers typically work in public transit or private charter services, while School Bus Drivers focus on transporting students for school districts. The certifications and work environments overlap significantly, but the primary difference lies in their specific work settings and employer types.

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CDL Bus Driver

The Arc Ontario

Canandaigua, NY • On-site

$21.64 - $23.05/hr

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The Arc Ontario

CDL Bus Driver

$500 Sign-On Bonus

1/2 paid at 3 months and 1/2 paid at 6 months

Salary: $21.64 - $23.05

Position Overview: Join The Arc Ontario as a Driver and play a key role in helping individuals stay connected to their communities through safe, supportive transportation. In this rewarding position, you'll transport people supported by The Arc Ontario, contract passengers, and members of the public along designated routes, while providing assistance with boarding, exiting, and mobility equipment as needed. You'll help ensure a smooth and comfortable ride, keep vehicles clean and in good working order, and contribute to a culture of safety and care. If you're looking for a meaningful way to make a difference every day, we'd love to have you on our team.

Work Location: Canandaigua, NY

Schedule: Part-Time; Hours vary between 6 am and 4pm to meet program needs

As a team member at The Arc Ontario, you will receive...

  • Sick Time
  • Growth potential/Opportunity for advancement within my agency
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to a Fitness Center in the Main Facility
  • Pay on Demand
  • Free Telehealth with EZaccessMD
  • Emergency Assistance Funding
  • And more

Our Culture

Investing in our staff while thriving in a flexible and fun work environment!

The Arc Ontario Story:

Founded in 1954, The Arc Ontario, believes that All individuals with disabilities or other challenges are one with their community.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for safe and timely pickup and delivery of all persons assigned to designated routes while driving a bus.
  • Maintain a valid NYS commercial driver's license (Minimum class C) with an unrestricted passenger endorsement. Maintain a valid DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate and comply with all NYS Vehicle and Traffic laws, NYS DMV 19A rules and regulations.
  • Responds to individual needs of passengers and report any issues to a supervisor. Utilizes two-way radio to contact base when necessary while bus driving.
  • Provides supervision and assists passengers on the bus during loading and unloading of vehicle at designated stops. Demonstrates safe and correct use of wheelchair lifts, seat belts, Q-Straints, etc. Demonstrates proper lifting techniques when transferring passengers from a wheel chair to the bus.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • HS diploma/GED preferred and one year of experience or an equivalent amount of education and experience.
  • No moving violations for 12 Months prior to hire.
  • Valid NYS Commercial Driver's License class C with unrestricted Passenger Endorsement or willing to acquire within thirty days of hire.
  • Must be Department of Motor Vehicles 19‑A certifiable.

The Arc Ontario is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. The Arc Ontario does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of any characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws.

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