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Bus Rider

Missoula, MT · On-site

$16.28/hr

Bus Rider Responsible For: Supportive Role Reports To: Operations Manager Exempt Position: No ... High School Diploma or GED. Preferred: * Commercial Driver's License. * Experience and training ...

Sheldon ISD

School Bus Aide

Houston, TX

$13.25/hr

High School Diploma or GED CPR and AED certification (or ability to obtain) CPI Non-Violent ... Ensure that ALL district bus rider rules and regulations are enforced on your bus * Work as a team ...

Norman Public Schools

School Bus Driver

Norman, OK · On-site

School Bus Driver for Regular and Special Education Credentials: Applicant must possess a class B ... Ensure each student is provided with a copy of the bus rider rules. Explain rules, regulations, and ...

Shawnee Public Schools

School Bus Driver

Shawnee, KS · On-site

School Bus Driver Reports To: Director of Transportation Site: Transportation Building ... Insures each student is provided a copy of the bus rider rules. Explains rules, regulations and ...

Shawnee Public Schools

School Bus Driver

Shawnee, OK · On-site

School Bus Driver Reports To: Director of Transportation Site: Transportation Building ... Insures each student is provided a copy of the bus rider rules. Explains rules, regulations and ...

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How much do school bus rider jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for school bus rider in the United States is $15.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a school bus rider?

School bus riders are students who use a school-provided bus service to travel to and from school each day. These riders are typically assigned specific routes and stops based on their home address and school location. School bus riders must follow safety rules and guidelines to ensure a safe journey for themselves and others on the bus. Schools and districts often provide detailed information about eligibility, schedules, and expectations for bus riders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a school bus rider, and why are they important?

To thrive as a School Bus Rider, students must understand and follow rules for safe behavior, be able to listen to directions, and maintain awareness of their surroundings. Familiarity with basic safety protocols and emergency procedures is often emphasized through school training or orientation. Respectfulness, patience, and cooperation with both peers and the bus driver are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure a safe, orderly, and positive environment for everyone on the bus during transit.

What are some common challenges school bus riders face during their workday, and how can they effectively handle them?

School bus riders, often known as bus aides or monitors, frequently encounter challenges such as managing student behavior, ensuring safety during pickups and drop-offs, and assisting students with special needs. Effective communication, patience, and a calm demeanor are essential for handling disruptive situations or emergencies. Building rapport with students and collaborating closely with the bus driver helps maintain a safe, positive environment. Regular training and following established protocols also contribute to a smooth and successful workday.

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Infographic showing various School Bus Rider job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,233 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Bus Rider -Part Time

Williston, ND • On-site

Williston Public School District #1
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Williston Public School District #1external

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff/Bus Rider- Part Time
Date Posted:
2/24/2025
Location:
Williston Basin School District #7Williston Basin School District #7, Williston, North Dakota, is currently accepting applications for the following position:
Bus Rider- Part Time
Williston Basin School District #7
WBSD #7 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If claiming veterans' preference, you must provide a copy of your DD-214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, or other acceptable documentation. Applicants claiming 10-point preference will need to submit Form SF-15, or other acceptable documentation.
For more information about this position, please contact:
Judy Billehus
Human Resources Director
Williston Basin School District #7
PO Box 1407
820 E Broadway
Williston, ND 58801
Ph: (701) 572-1580
judith.billehus@willistonschools.org
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