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Pinecrest Academy

Bus Driver

Cumming, GA

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

The bus driver is responsible for operating a school bus that transports students and authorized personnel safely to and from athletic events, class field trips, and school retreats. This position ...

Pinecrest Academy Inc

Bus Driver

Cumming, GA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

The bus driver is responsible for operating a school bus that transports students and authorized personnel safely to and from athletic events, class field trips, and school retreats. This position ...

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$200 - $300/day

Academy Bus has a Charter Bus Driver job available at our Atlanta, GA location. Full-Time and Part-Time shifts available. Every day is different with our unique clients which include professional and ...

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$200 - $300/day

Academy Bus has a Charter Bus Driver job available at our Atlanta, GAlocation. Full-Time and Part-Time shifts available. Every day is different with our unique clients which include professional and ...

MCS Transportation Department

Bus Driver

Marietta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $21/hr

School Bus Driver Responsible To: Field Safety Coordinator, SPED Supervisor, Assistant Director and the Director of Transportation Job Classification: Classified. 180-day Employee at Will FLSA Status:

Woodward Academy

Bus Driver

College Park, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Bus Driver Woodward Academy is Atlanta at its very best. We intentionally bring together students from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, creating a richer learning community and ...

Woodward Academy

Bus Driver

College Park, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Bus Driver Woodward Academy is Atlanta at its very best. We intentionally bring together students from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, creating a richer learning community and ...

Woodward Academy

Bus Driver

College Park, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Bus Driver Woodward Academy is Atlanta at its very best. We intentionally bring together students from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, creating a richer learning community and ...

Hebron Christian Academy

Bus Driver

Dacula, GA

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Mike Taylor Overview All bus drivers are part time hourly positions. CDL drivers will drive for athletic trips and to assist with daily bus routes. Hours vary based on current needs. Some hours may ...

Kids R Kids Centerville

Bus Driver

Snellville, GA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Bus Driver for a Quality Childcare Center! Are you a reliable and safety-conscious driver who enjoys working with children? We're seeking a dedicated Bus Driver to safely transport our students and ...

Kids R Kids Centerville

Bus Driver

Snellville, GA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Bus Driver for a Quality Childcare Center! Are you a reliable and safety-conscious driver who enjoys working with children? We're seeking a dedicated Bus Driver to safely transport our students and ...

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 WORK SCHEDULE: 185 days DATE REVIEWED: 05/2017 TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: The Board of Education, upon the ...

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-Exempt WORK SCHEDULE: 185 days DATE REVIEWED: 02/2021 TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: The Board of Education, upon ...

City Schools Of Decatur

Bus Driver

Decatur, GA

$18K - $28K/mo

Bus Driver DEPARTMENT: Transportation REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt WORK SCHEDULE: 185 days DATE REVIEWED: 02/2021 TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: The Board of Education, upon ...

City Schools of Decatur

Bus Driver

Decatur, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Bus Driver Operates school buses safely under all types of weather conditions; Transports students and other authorized persons to and from the assigned education center, event facilities, activity ...

Rockdale County Public Schools

Bus Driver

Conyers, GA · On-site

$15 - $20.25/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 ...

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 ...

Rockdale County Public Schools

Bus Driver

Conyers, GA

$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 ...

The Walker School

Bus Driver

Marietta, GA · On-site

$26/hr

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 ...

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How much do driver bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for driver bus driver in Atlanta, GA is $19.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.72 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,618 per year, or $19 per hour.

Bus Driver

Pinecrest Academy

Cumming, GA

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 19 hours ago

Job description

Description

Pinecrest Academy seeks a part-time school bus driver with a valid CDL driver's license. The bus driver is responsible for operating a school bus that transports students and authorized personnel safely to and from athletic events, class field trips, and school retreats. This position offers a flexible work schedule and operates during the academic school year with summer months off. 

Requirements

The specific responsibilities of the bus driver include, but are not limited to, the following:

  1. The Bus Driver will report to the Transportation Manager.
  2. The Bus Driver ensures that the bus can be operated safely before driving and conducts pre-trip inspections as federal and state laws require.
  3. The Bus Driver obeys all traffic laws and transportation practices outlined in the CDL Manual and Pinecrest Academy's procedures in the employee handbook.
  4. Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses and keep all emergency exits clear of obstructions.
  5. The Bus Driver will report all accidents immediately, request police or ambulance service as needed, assists injured persons, and completes all required accident reports.
  6. The Bus Driver exercises responsible leadership and appropriate behavior, which conforms to Pinecrest Academy's policies and procedures, including proper dress attire.
  7. The Bus Driver must maintain a commercial driver's license (CDL) as required by the Facilities Department.
  8. The Bus Driver must maintain a current Red Cross first aid/CPR certification. 

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