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Part Time Red Bus Driver Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$29.74 - $36.61/hr

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Riverside, CA · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Riverside, CA · On-site

$30 - $36.50/hr

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Tustin, CA · On-site

$29.74 - $36.61/hr

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Mission Viejo, CA · On-site

$29.74 - $36.61/hr

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Mission Viejo, CA · On-site

$29.74 - $36.61/hr

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$29.74 - $36.61/hr

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Mission Viejo, CA · On-site

$29.74 - $36.61/hr

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely ...

Transdev

Bus Driver

San Bernardino, CA

$20/hr

Driver We are currently on the lookout for a Bus Driver to join our elite team inSan Bernardino, CA ... Paid Sick Leave: 8 hrs monthly full-time employees/ 5 hrs monthly part- time employees; medical ...

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How much do part time red bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time red bus driver in Riverside, CA is $20.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Red Bus Driver vs Part Time City Bus Driver?

AspectPart Time Red Bus DriverPart Time City Bus Driver
CredentialsDriver's license with passenger endorsementDriver's license with passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentTourist routes, sightseeing busesUrban city routes, public transportation
Employer & IndustryTour companies, sightseeing servicesPublic transit agencies, city transport services
Search & Comparison IntentTourist bus jobs, sightseeing bus driver rolesCity transit jobs, urban bus driver roles

Part Time Red Bus Drivers typically operate sightseeing buses for tourists, focusing on leisure routes and requiring passenger endorsements. In contrast, Part Time City Bus Drivers work within urban public transit systems, driving city routes for daily commuters. Both roles require similar licensing but differ mainly in work environment and employer type, catering to different transportation needs.

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School Bus Driver

School Bus Driver

First Student, Inc.

Santa Ana, CA • On-site

$29.74 - $36.61/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

First Student rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 302 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 72 rated education support services

Job description

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Santa Ana, CA:
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.
No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.
School Bus Driver benefits:
  • Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications
  • Hourly Rate: $29.74 - $36.61 per hour
  • Training Hourly Rate: $18.00 per hour
  • Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training provided!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
  • Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
  • Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 6 hours per day at minimum.
  • Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
  • Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
  • Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
  • Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:
  • Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
  • Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
  • Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
  • Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
  • Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
  • Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
  • Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:
  • Retirees looking for supplemental income
  • Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
  • Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
  • Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
  • People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:
  • Are at least 21 years old
  • Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years
  • Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off
  • Enjoy working with students

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.
Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:
  • Valid Class B License
  • History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
  • Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.
First for a reason:
At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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