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Archdiocese of Detroit

Bus Driver

Bloomfield, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

SCHOOL BUS DRIVER Brother Rice High School is seeking a part-time or full-time Bus Driver to drive ... Detroit Protecting God's Children Training Please submit a resume to jobs@brrice.edu

Archdiocese of Detroit

Bus Driver

Bloomfield Hills, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

SCHOOL BUS DRIVER Brother Rice High School is seeking a part-time or full-time Bus Driver to drive ... Detroit Protecting God's Children Training Please submit a resume to jobs@brrice.edu

Detroit Academy of Arts & Sciences

Bus Driver

Detroit, MI · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Bus Driver Department: Operational Support Staff Employment Type: Part Time Location ... Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences Reporting To: Operations Director Description Qualifications:

Archdiocese of Detroit

Bus Driver

Novi, MI · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Bus Driver Join a Mission-Driven Community Detroit Catholic Central High School is an all-boys Catholic college preparatory high school dedicated to providing a rigorous education through the ...

Archdiocese of Detroit

Bus Driver

Novi, MI · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Bus Driver Join a Mission-Driven Community Detroit Catholic Central High School is an all-boys Catholic college preparatory high school dedicated to providing a rigorous education through the ...

YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit

Bus Driver

Holly, MI · On-site

$16.94/hr

The YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is a non-profit organization dedicated to strengthening the ... Bus Drivers are responsible for assisting the safe transportation of program participants and staff ...

Archdiocese of Detroit

Bus Driver

Allen Park, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

... School Bus Driver to support our transportation needs, including daily routes, field trips, and ... Archdiocese of Detroit Protecting God's Children training * Flexible availability for field trips ...

Archdiocese of Detroit

Bus Driver

Allen Park, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

... School Bus Driver to support our transportation needs, including daily routes, field trips, and ... Archdiocese of Detroit Protecting God's Children training * Flexible availability for field trips ...

Detroit Academy of Arts & Sciences

Bus Driver

Detroit, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

As a Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences School Bus Driver, you will share a commitment to ensuring that every child is transported safely to and from school, home, and special events such as field ...

ymcadetroit

Bus Driver

Holly, MI · On-site

$16.94/hr

Bus Drivers are responsible for assisting the safe transportation of program participants and staff ... School bus endorsement The YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is a non-profit organization dedicated to ...

ymcadetroit

Bus Driver

Holly, MI · On-site

$16.94/hr

Bus Drivers are responsible for assisting the safe transportation of program participants and staff ... School bus endorsement The YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is a non-profit organization dedicated to ...

Beacon Mobility

School Bus Driver

Pulaski, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Part-Time School Bus Driver Alltown Bus Service is now hiring part-time school bus drivers in ... The size and presence of Alltown and DHT in Detroit and across metro Chicago allows us to provide ...

Cranbrook

School Bus Driver

Bloomfield, MI · On-site

$23.86/hr

School Bus Driver - Cranbrook Schools This opportunity is for a Bus Driver position for daily ... Founded by Detroit philanthropists George and Ellen Booth in 1904, Cranbrook Educational Community ...

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Bus Driver

Beverly Hills, MI • On-site

Detroit Country Day School
Education Programs Administration • 201 - 500 employees
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$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

DETROIT COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL
Position Title Bus Driver
Department Transportation
Start Date 2026-2027 School Year
Detroit Country Day School is a private, independent, co-educational, non-denominational, preschool through grade 12, college preparatory school focused on a well-rounded liberal arts education. Emphasis on academics, arts, athletics, and character development is prevalent across the curriculum. DCDS believes diversity, equity, and inclusion are educational imperatives for the intellectual, social, and moral growth of every child. We honor the dignity of every human being and value differences that exist and are expressed throughout our vibrant school.
Position Summary
Detroit Country Day School is seeking Bus Drivers to transport students over specified routes to and from school and special events. Route drivers have regular five day per week routes. Event drivers have fluctuating schedules based on scheduled school activities and events and may drive an occasional route.
Position Responsibilities
  • Fully understand how to operate and safely drive a school bus.
  • Assist students with getting on and off the bus as needed.
  • Ensure the safety and security of all bus passengers and the vehicle.
  • Arrive at pick-up and drop-off points in a timely manner.
  • Reports all accidents immediately; requesting police or ambulance service as needed.
  • Communicate effectively and positively with students, parents, staff, and colleagues.
  • Participates in all required training.
  • Check weather conditions and road reports before departures.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor or other appropriate administrator.
Position Requirements
  • A valid Michigan Driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.
  • Possess a valid Michigan CDL with B, P, S, endorsements or be eligible to obtain one.
  • Acquire a Michigan Department of Education bus driver card within 90 days of hire.
  • Training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
  • Must be capable of working independently and possess the ability to understand and follow through on verbal and written instructions.
  • Must possess basic first aid and CPR certification or be able to obtain it.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Possess a good knowledge of bus operation and traffic laws.
  • Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain a calm demeanor.
  • Alert, focused, and detail oriented.
  • A self-starter who works well independently.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit, use hands, use foot controls to drive, reach with hands and arms; climb, bend, kneel, and stoop; and talk and hear.
  • Must be physically able to perform and demonstrate emergency evacuation procedures.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Ability to use emergency exits at any location on the bus.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, night/dusk vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
Work Environment
The job responsibilities are performed on a bus; Occasional exposure to objectionable conditions or variations such as those found in variable weather conditions.
Anticipated Work Schedule
  • Route Driver standard hours are 5:30am – 8:45am and return 2:45pm – 7:00pm. Route Driver positions offer bus privileges as drivers may take the bus home.
  • Event Drivers provide transportation for all field trips and sporting events. Sport event hours are typically between 1:00pm – 7:00pm and field trip hours are typically between 7:00am – 3:30pm.
Compensation and Benefits
The rate of pay for this position is $21.00 per hour/minimum, depending upon experience. The route and event driver positions may offer opportunities for overtime. DCDS is willing to train and covers the cost of the driver’s road test.
Detroit Country Day School offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching, and paid time off. In addition, employees receive complimentary lunch daily provided by Plum Market when school is in session, and there are potential opportunities for summer work.
For consideration, interested candidates are asked to submit their letter of interest and resume to https://www.dcds.edu/about/careers

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