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Driver Bus Driver Jobs in Maine (NOW HIRING)

Bus Driver

Saco, ME · On-site

$25 - $31.50/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 7/7/2026 Location: Transportation Office Date Available: August 2026 Full-Time Bus Driver (3 Positions Available) Position Title: Bus Driver Schedule: 5 hours ...

Bus Driver

Saco, ME · On-site

$25 - $31.50/hr

Full-Time Bus Driver (3 Positions Available) Position Title: Bus Driver Schedule: 5 hours per day School Year: 2026-2027 Saco School Department is seeking three full-time Bus Drivers to safely ...

Bus Driver

Brunswick, ME · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

SCHOOL BUS DRIVER To provide school bus transportation that safely and efficiently meets the needs of the students and schools. Transport students safely to and from school, on field trips, and ...

Bus Driver

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 4/29/2026 Location: Transportation The Westbrook School Department is seeking dedicated professionals to join our Transportation Team as School Bus Drivers. As ...

Bus Driver

East Winthrop, ME

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Sheepscot Valley RSU #12, Bus Driver - Windsor Elementary School Job Summary: Morning and afternoon runs, PreK-8th grade students. Qualifications: State of Maine Bus Driver's License. Demonstrated ...

Bus Driver

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 4/29/2026 Location: Transportation The Westbrook School Department is seeking dedicated professionals to join our Transportation Team as School Bus Drivers. As ...

Bus Driver

East Winthrop, ME

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Sheepscot Valley RSU #12, Bus Driver - Windsor Elementary School Job Summary: Morning and afternoon runs, PreK-8th grade students. Qualifications: State of Maine Bus Driver's License. Demonstrated ...

Bus Driver

East Winthrop, ME

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Description: Sheepscot Valley RSU #12, Bus Driver - Chelsea Elementary School Job Summary: Morning and afternoon high school runs, available to sub on elementary runs as necessary. Qualifications:

Bus Driver

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

As a school bus driver, the selected candidate will have a valid Maine Class B driver's license with S (School Bus) & P (Passenger) endorsements. If you are looking for a positive and fun workplace ...

Bus Driver

Windsor, ME · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Sheepscot Valley RSU #12, Bus Driver - Windsor Elementary School Job Summary: Morning and afternoon runs, PreK-8th grade students. Qualifications: State of Maine Bus Driver's License. Demonstrated ...

Bus Driver

Windsor, ME · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Sheepscot Valley RSU #12, Bus Driver - Windsor Elementary School Job Summary: Morning and afternoon runs, PreK-8th grade students. Qualifications: State of Maine Bus Driver's License. Demonstrated ...

Bus Driver

Somerville, ME · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

Sheepscot Valley RSU #12, Bus Driver - Chelsea Elementary School Job Summary: Morning and afternoon high school runs, available to sub on elementary runs as necessary. Qualifications: State of Maine ...

School Bus Driver

Cumberland Center, ME · On-site

$24 - $28.06/hr

School Bus Driver Pay range for driving: $24.00 - $28.06, depending on comparable experience MSAD #51 offers a generous benefits package including 100% single health insurance with vision coverage ...

Bus Driver

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

As a school bus driver, the selected candidate will have a valid Maine Class B driver's license with S (School Bus) & P (Passenger) endorsements. If you are looking for a positive and fun workplace ...

Bus Driver

Windsor, ME · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Sheepscot Valley RSU #12, Bus Driver - Windsor Elementary School Job Summary: Morning and afternoon runs, PreK-8th grade students. Qualifications: State of Maine Bus Driver's License. Demonstrated ...

Bus Driver

Waterboro, ME · On-site

$23.75 - $29.61/hr

Bus Driver Qualifications : * High School diploma and/or formal training in bus driving or an equivalent combination of training, education and experience * Valid State of Maine CDL, Class B with P ...

Bus Driver

Union, ME

$18 - $24.75/hr

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

Bus Driver

Union, ME

$18 - $24.75/hr

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

Bus Driver

Waterboro, ME

$23.75 - $29.61/hr

Bus Driver Qualifications : * High School diploma and/or formal training in bus driving or an equivalent combination of training, education and experience * Valid State of Maine CDL, Class B with P ...

Bus Driver

Kennebunk, ME · On-site

$26.23 - $32.14/hr

School Bus Driver RSU 21 Transportation Department Pay: $26.23 - $32.14 per hour (TEA Collective Bargaining Agreement, FY2027) Why Join RSU 21? RSU 21 School Bus Drivers are essential to our schools ...

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What disqualifies you from being a bus driver?

Bus drivers are typically disqualified if they have a poor driving record, including a history of traffic violations or accidents, or if they have a criminal background involving offenses such as DUI or violence. Additionally, failing to meet age requirements, lacking a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), or having health issues that prevent safe driving can disqualify candidates.

What is the difference between Driver Bus Driver vs Driver Delivery Driver?

AspectDriver Bus DriverDriver Delivery Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsementStandard driver's license, sometimes a commercial license for larger vehicles
Work EnvironmentPublic transit vehicles, bus stations, routes with passengersDelivery trucks, warehouses, customer locations
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, schools, tour companiesCourier companies, retail, food delivery services

While both roles involve driving, a Driver Bus Driver primarily transports passengers on scheduled routes using a bus and requires a CDL with passenger endorsements. In contrast, a Driver Delivery Driver focuses on delivering goods, often with a standard or commercial license, and works in logistics or retail sectors. The key differences lie in their work environment, credentials, and the nature of their duties.

What type of bus driver makes the most money?

Long-haul or interstate bus drivers tend to earn higher salaries compared to local or city bus drivers due to longer routes and increased responsibilities. Additionally, bus drivers with specialized skills, such as operating double-decker or articulated buses, or those with advanced certifications, often have higher earning potential.

How difficult is it to become a bus driver?

Becoming a bus driver typically requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and passing a background check. Many regions also require a special commercial driver's license (CDL) and completion of a training program, which covers safety procedures and vehicle operation. The process can take several weeks to months depending on licensing requirements and training availability.
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Infographic showing various Driver Bus Driver job openings in Maine as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

$25 - $31.50/hr

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Job description

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Driver
Date Posted:
7/7/2026
Location:
Transportation Office
Date Available:
August 2026
Full-Time Bus Driver (3 Positions Available)
Position Title: Bus Driver
Schedule: 5 hours per day
School Year: 2026-2027
Saco School Department is seeking three full-time Bus Drivers to safely transport students to and from school and school-related activities. Successful candidates will be committed to student safety, maintain a positive attitude, and work collaboratively with students, families, and staff.
Schedule
  • Morning Route: 6:30 am
  • Afternoon Route: 1:45 pm.

Responsibilities
  • Safely operate a school bus in accordance with all federal, state, and district regulations.
  • Transport students to and from school on assigned routes.
  • Conduct required pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
  • Maintain order and ensure student safety while on the bus.
  • Complete required records and reports.
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school personnel.
  • Attend required trainings and meetings.

Qualifications
  • Valid Maine Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements, or ability to obtain.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Ability to pass required background checks and physical examination.
  • Strong communication skills and a commitment to student safety.
  • Experience driving a school bus preferred, but training may be provided for qualified candidates.

Benefits
  • Competitive wages.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS).
  • Paid holidays and sick leave.
  • Training opportunities and support.

Compensation
Based on experience, per the Collective Barraging Agreement
Bus Driver Range - $25-$31.50 per hour
Equal Opportunity: Saco School Department is committed to promoting diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion. We encourage qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.
FLSA Status: Nonexempt