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YMCA OF COLLIER COUNTY INC

Camp Director

Naples, FL · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

The Summer Camp Site Supervisor position supports the work of the YMCA of Collier County, Inc., a ... Minimum Requirements: 1. Meets all Department of Children and Family standards 2. Valid Driver ...

YMCA OF COLLIER COUNTY INC

Camp Director

Naples, FL

$18.25 - $25/hr

The Summer Camp Site Supervisor position supports the work of the YMCA of Collier County, Inc., a ... Minimum Requirements: 1. Meets all Department of Children and Family standards 2. Valid Driver ...

Pitt County Schools

Bus Driver

Greenville, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Hope Middle Pitt County Schools Position Title: School Bus Driver Reports To: Bus Supervisor Supervises: No One General Statement of Duties: Performs duties of transporting students in accordance ...

Dougherty County School System

Bus Driver

Albany, GA

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Bus Driver LOCATION: Transportation QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or GED. * Two years ... THE DOUGHERTY COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, AGE ...

Paulding County Schools

Bus Driver

Dallas, GA

$13 - $17.75/hr

All School Bus Drivers will be initially hired on as Substitute School Bus Drivers and must complete all required driver training and testing through the Paulding County School District ...

Dougherty County School System

Bus Driver

Albany, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Bus Driver LOCATION: Transportation QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or GED. * Two years ... THE DOUGHERTY COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, AGE ...

Pitt County Schools

Bus Driver

Greenville, NC

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Pitt County Schools Position Title: School Bus Driver Reports To: Bus Supervisor Supervises: No One General Statement of Duties: Performs duties of transporting students in accordance with Federal ...

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Toms River, NJ

$200 - $300/day

Academy Bus has part-time Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Ocean County location in Toms River, NJ. Every day is different with our unique clients which include professional and college ...

Craig County Public Schools

Bus Driver

New Castle, VA

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Bus Driver OPPORTUNITIES 2026-2027 School Year The Craig County School Board, Virginia, is now accepting applications for Bus Drivers for the 2026-2027 school year. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: To ...

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Leonardo, NJ

$200 - $300/day

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Monmouth County location in Leonardo, NJ. Every day is different with our unique clients which include professional and college sports ...

Ulster County

Bus Driver

Kingston, NY · On-site

$25.32/hr

The incumbent while employed by the Ulster County Area Transit System may be required to clean ... Bus Driver Page 2 WHEN EMPLOYED BY A MUNICIPALITY Operates a bus on a regular schedule or on ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for collier county bus driver in the United States is $19.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Collier County Bus Driver, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Collier County Bus Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and thorough knowledge of safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, bus inspection protocols, and scheduling software is often required. Excellent communication, patience, and strong customer service skills help drivers interact effectively with passengers and handle unexpected situations. These competencies are crucial for ensuring passenger safety, maintaining reliable service, and representing the county professionally.

What are some common challenges Collier County Bus Drivers face on the job, and how are they addressed?

Collier County Bus Drivers often encounter challenges such as maintaining schedules during heavy traffic, managing diverse passenger needs, and ensuring safety in varying weather conditions. To address these, drivers receive thorough training in defensive driving, customer service, and emergency protocols. The transportation department provides ongoing support, including regular safety meetings and access to maintenance teams, ensuring drivers can focus on safe and timely service. Collaboration with dispatchers and colleagues also helps in handling route adjustments and passenger concerns efficiently.

What are Collier County Bus Drivers?

Collier County Bus Drivers are professionals responsible for safely transporting passengers, such as students or the general public, within Collier County, Florida. They operate buses along designated routes, follow schedules, and ensure all safety protocols are observed. Besides driving, they also assist passengers with boarding, answer route-related questions, and conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle’s safety. Bus drivers play a critical role in maintaining punctual, reliable, and safe transportation services for the community.

What is the difference between Collier County Bus Driver vs Collier County School Bus Driver?

AspectCollier County Bus DriverCollier County School Bus Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsementCDL with passenger endorsement, school bus endorsement often required
Work EnvironmentPublic transportation, various routes within the countySchool campuses, student transportation during school hours
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, private transportation servicesSchool districts, educational institutions
Common Search & ComparisonPublic transit driver rolesSchool transportation jobs

Both roles require a CDL with passenger endorsement, but Collier County Bus Drivers typically operate public transit routes, while Collier County School Bus Drivers focus on transporting students for schools. The work environments and employer types differ, with the former serving the general public and the latter working within school districts.

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Infographic showing various Collier County Bus Driver job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,198 per year, or $19.8 per hour.
Bus Driver - Various Route

Bus Driver - Various Route

Wooster City Schools

Wooster, OH

$24.99 - $30.73/hr

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

VACANCY NOTICE: Bus Driver- Various Route
Location: Transportation Department
 


EFFECTIVE:  2026-2027 School Year
POSTING DATE:  May 21, 2026
APPLICATION DEADLINE:  May 25 at 11:59 p.m. or until filled
POSITION:  4.50 Hours Per Day (Monday Friday, AM and PM)   
                     Nine (9) Month Position
                     Salary Range: $24.99 to $30.73 Per Hour  






 
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Operates buses to transport students; performs routine vehicle safety and maintenance checks; prepares and maintains related records and reports; represents Wooster City School District in a favorable public image at all times.

LIMITATIONS: Employees holding this position are not eligible for weeknight field trips. 


QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Commercial driver's license Class B CDL with Air Brake, Passenger and School Bus endorsements.
  • Completion of bus driver training provided and approved by the Ohio Department of Transportation; must meet legal requirements.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Operates bus in accordance with State law, regulations of the State and Local Board of Education, and regulations established by the Superintendent.
  • Maintains qualifications of a bus driver, (e.g., obtaining training, Commercial Driver's License, School Bus Endorsement), abstract, annual physical examination, attends local/county bus drivers' safety meetings and attends inservice meetings.
  • Cares for and  maintains  safety of the bus pursuant to directives of the Transportation Supervisor.
  • Conducts Pre trip inspection before starting daily bus run.
  • Follows routes, makes established stops while operating the bus.
  • Maintains discipline and reports flagrant violations, drivers may not exclude students from the bus, but shall follow the Board of Education procedures for discipline.
  • Keeps the inside of the bus clean, and front and rear windows clear.
  • Reports any needed bus repair as required using the appropriate form.
  • Verifies time schedule, route directions, passenger list and prepares seating chart for all assigned runs with a copy of the transportation supervisor and a copy to remain in the bus.
  • Driver may sign up for field trips or athletic trips as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor.
  • Maintains physical capability to appropriately lift and manage all pupils if necessary.
  • Copes with stressful situations related to handicapped pupils.
  • Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance. 


OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist co-workers as required.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.


INHERENTLY HAZARDOUS AND PHYSICALLY DEMANDING WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Occasional operation of a bus under inclement weather conditions.
  • Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissues.
  • Occasional interaction among unruly children.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS: (* indicates developed after employment)

KNOWLEDGE OF: Ohio Bus Operation Rules and Regulations. 
ABILITY TO:  Operate a school bus following all applicable rules and regulations, lift and position handicapped students as required. 
SKILLS IN:  Defensive driving, driving in inclement weather, relating to students and parents.


LEGAL REQUIREMENTS:
Candidates (unless current employees) must pass a criminal background investigation prior to employment.





*This job description in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to   be performed by the position incumbent who will be required to follow other instructions and perform any duties required by the position's supervisor(s), superintendent or his/her designee.


HOW TO APPLY:
       Internal Candidates:  Submit APPLITRACK application by the posting deadline 
       External Candidates:  A submitted APPLITRACK application and a current resume must be received online by the posting deadline. Paper documents will not be accepted. 
       Substitutes and General's Club Only Employees:  Apply as an external candidate
Applitrack Link:http://www.applitrack.com/wooster/onlineapp or visit www.woostercityschools.org and click on Employment to navigate to all current postings
Wooster City School District is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to create and sustain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community.
 











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