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The Walker School

Bus Driver

Marietta, GA

$26/hr

Non-Exempt POSITION DESCRIPTION At The Walker School, our bus drivers are an integral part of the communities they serve. They are committed to safety, customer service and have genuine, caring ...

City Schools Of Decatur

Bus Driver

Decatur, GA · On-site

$18K - $28K/mo

City Schools of Decatur POSITION TITLE: Bus Driver DEPARTMENT: Transportation REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt WORK SCHEDULE: 185 days DATE REVIEWED: 02/2021 TERMS OF ...

Rockdale County Public Schools

Bus Driver

Conyers, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

School Bus Driver Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities, to ensure the safe transportation of students, staff, and others to and from school, residential ...

City Schools of Decatur

Bus Driver

Decatur, GA · On-site

$14K - $25K/mo

Bus Driver DEPARTMENT: Transportation REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation FLSA STATUS: Exempt ... Operates school buses safely under all types of weather conditions; Transports students and other ...

City Schools Of Decatur

Bus Driver

Decatur, GA · On-site

$18K - $28K/mo

Bus Driver DEPARTMENT: Transportation REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation FLSA STATUS: Non ... Operates school buses safely under all types of weather conditions; Transports students and other ...

Atlanta Public Schools

SCHOOL BUS MONITOR POOL

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

TRANSPORTATION/SCHOOL BUS MONITOR Date Posted: 3/9/2024 Location: Operations: Transportation ... Assists bus driver with routes and directions; assists bus driver while backing the vehicle.

GREATER ATLANTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS INC

Bus Driver

Norcross, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Certifications * CDL with school bus/passenger endorsements: Preferred but not required. * First Aid and CPR certification: Preferred. * Physical exam certifying medical fitness to operate a school ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract school bus driver in Decatur, GA is $20.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract School Bus Driver vs School Bus Driver?

AspectContract School Bus DriverSchool Bus Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsementsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsements
Work EnvironmentTypically contracted to multiple districts or private companies, flexible routesEmployed directly by school district, fixed routes
Employer & IndustryPrivate companies or independent contractors serving schoolsPublic school districts

Contract School Bus Drivers often work for private companies or as independent contractors, providing transportation services to multiple districts with flexible schedules. School Bus Drivers are employed directly by school districts, following fixed routes and schedules. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in employment type and work environment.

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Bus Driver

Marietta, GA

The Walker School
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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$26/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate and service school/mini coach buses on scheduled routes and trips in accordance with laws and policies.

  • Perform safety inspections, maintain cleanliness, and ensure the proper functioning of bus equipment and related accessories.

  • Maintain control of student passengers, ensure safety, and report unsafe acts or conditions.

Job description

Description

Position Title : Bus Driver

Reports to : Director of Transportation

Employment Status: Part-Time

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

POSITION DESCRIPTION

At The Walker School, our bus drivers are an integral part of the communities they serve. They are committed to safety, customer service and have genuine, caring attitudes for children. We are looking for drivers to safely operate school/mini coach buses on scheduled routes and/or on all types of trips in support of school approved activities, both within and outside the school boundaries in accordance with Federal, State and Local laws as well as The Walker School and Student Transport policies.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

  • Services, inspects, and cleans school buses and related equipment as required by Federal, State, Local, The Walker School, and Student Transport policies.
  • Maintains control of student passengers to ensure safety and report unsafe acts or conditions which require the attention of any person other than the driver.
  • Operates and services all school bus equipment and accessories including but not limited to fire extinguishers, highway warning kits, first aid kits, etc.
  • Performs required operational safety inspection of the school/mini coach bus and all related equipment.
  • Maintains a clean and orderly school/mini coach buses. Performs a daily pre-trip and post-trip inspection to include fuel, oil, and coolant and tire inflation.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum age 25
  • CDL required to apply for position. Valid Class A, B or C Driver's License needed in order to apply for position; required to have held a valid driver's license for a minimum of three years prior to application date
  • Meet the physical and mental standards necessary to perform the duties, tasks and responsibilities of a school bus driver as described in this job description (Verification by a physicians' examination is required, per DOT guidelines)
  • Ability to sit, walk, or stand for prolonged periods of time.

SCHOOL DESCRIPTION

The Walker School is metro Atlanta's top Pre-K (3)-12th grade school open to all faiths, and our commitment to diversity provides a safe atmosphere for students to discover who they are and how to navigate successfully an ever-changing world. At the Walker School, the infinite worth and dignity of each student defines our approach to learning. With an average class size of 15 students, each child is known, challenged, supported and encouraged to explore. The Walker School is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age or any other category protected by federal, state or local law. Our core value of the infinite worth and dignity of the individual, undergirds our mission as faculty and staff. We are particularly interested in candidates with a proven commitment to working in a diverse, multicultural setting.

SALARY and BENEFITS

This is an hourly-paid position $26 per hour.

Interested applicants must complete the online application on the Careers Page at www.thewalkerschool.org/about/careers.

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