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School Mini Bus Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The School Bus Driver is responsible for safely operating the school bus according to a set daily schedule. He/she must ensure that the school bus is in good operating condition at all times, pick up ...

The School Bus Driver is responsible for safely operating the school bus according to a set daily schedule. He/she must ensure that the school bus is in good operating condition at all times, pick up ...

Luxury mini bus driver

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$30 - $35/wk

Mini Bus Driver (CDL Class C or B with Passenger Endorsement) Position Overview Join a premier luxury transportation team and become part of creating exceptional experiences across Oahu. We are ...

Bus Driver

Marietta, GA · On-site

$26/hr

Bus Driver Reports to : Director of Transportation Employment Status: Part-Time FLSA Classification ... We are looking for drivers to safely operate school/mini coach buses on scheduled routes and/or on ...

Bus Driver

Marietta, GA · On-site

$26/hr

Bus Driver Reports to : Director of Transportation Employment Status: Part-Time FLSA Classification ... We are looking for drivers to safely operate school/mini coach buses on scheduled routes and/or on ...

Luxury mini bus driver

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Mini Bus Driver (CDL Class C or B with Passenger Endorsement) Position Overview Join a premier luxury transportation team and become part of creating exceptional experiences across Oahu. We are ...

Bus Driver

Marietta, GA · On-site

$26/hr

Bus Driver Reports to : Director of Transportation Employment Status: Part-Time FLSA Classification ... We are looking for drivers to safely operate school/mini coach buses on scheduled routes and/or on ...

Bus Driver

Marietta, GA · On-site

$25/hr

Bus Driver Reports to : Director of Transportation Employment Status: Part-Time FLSA Classification ... We are looking for drivers to safely operate school/mini coach buses on scheduled routes and/or on ...

Mini-Bus Driver

Branford, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

Ability to operate 12-20 passenger mini-bus; knowledge of how to provide responsive customer service; knowledge of issues and concerns of seniors; knowledge of regulations related to CDL and ...

Bus Driver

Kentland, IN · On-site

$75.42/day

South Newton School Corporation Position Description Position Title: Bus Driver Department ... Mini Bus Drivers Pay Mini bus trips are considered to be part time positions without benefits. The ...

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How much do school mini bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for school mini bus driver in the United States is $21.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the most a school bus driver can make?

School mini bus drivers' salaries vary by location and experience, but they typically earn between $25,000 and $45,000 annually. Experienced drivers with additional certifications or driving larger vehicles may earn higher wages, especially with overtime or special routes.

What does a typical day look like for a School Mini Bus Driver?

A typical day for a School Mini Bus Driver includes performing safety checks on the vehicle before starting, following a set route to pick up and drop off students, and maintaining order and safety on board. Drivers often communicate with school staff, parents, and dispatchers to coordinate pick-up times or handle unexpected changes. In addition to driving duties, you may be responsible for keeping the bus clean and reporting any maintenance issues. The role requires punctuality and adaptability, as you may encounter traffic delays or inclement weather. Teamwork and clear communication with the school community are also key aspects of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the School Mini Bus Driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a School Mini Bus Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe driving practices. Familiarity with vehicle inspection checklists, GPS navigation systems, and basic bus maintenance tools is often required. Strong communication skills, patience, and attentiveness to children’s needs help set great drivers apart. These abilities ensure the safety of students, compliance with regulations, and the establishment of a positive and responsible transportation environment.

What is a School Mini Bus Driver job?

A School Mini Bus Driver is responsible for safely transporting students to and from school, field trips, and other school-related activities. They ensure passengers follow safety rules, assist with boarding if needed, and maintain the cleanliness of the bus. Drivers must have a valid license, follow traffic laws, and adhere to school policies. They also conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure safe operation. Excellent communication and patience are essential qualities for this role.

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$19/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Rolling V Bus Corp.A Driver is responsible for transporting clients from their pickup point to their destination in a timely and safe manner. Using a vehicle to successfully transport people, performing pre-trip inspections, performing child checks post-route, and keeping their vehicle within DOT regulations are the most important tasks of the driver. We will TRAIN YOU! Sign on bonus $1,000!

The School Bus Driver is responsible for safely operating the school bus according to a set daily schedule. He/she must ensure that the school bus is in good operating condition at all times, pick up and drop off students as per the schedule, maintain order and security on the bus and obey all laws, regulations and rules of conduct.


The School Bus Driver must also deal with passengers, parents/guardians, school officials and members of the public in a courteous and respectful manner. This includes receiving complaints about schedules and levels and quality of service. The School Bus Driver must make note of and report on any such complaints and respond in a courteous and respectful manner.
School routes drivers may have the opportunity to volunteer for additional work, such as Charter trips to community activities.

Typical work hours 6:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. and afternoon between 1:45 p.m.- 3:30 p.m.

Hours may increase upon placement on a permanent regular bus route after initial new hire period.

Responsibilities:

-Operate the school bus in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies and procedures.

-Perform daily pre and post trip inspections.

-Clean the bus as scheduled and/or required.

-Report all maintenance issues in a timely manner.

-Pick up and deliver students as per a set schedule.

-Ensure students/clients are aware of rules and responsibilities as passengers.

-Maintain order and discipline on the School bus.

-Make note and report any behavioral or disciplinary problems.

Skills and Abilities:

-Must satisfy all 19a NYS School Bus Driver requirements.

-Good knowledge of driving safety practices and traffic laws and regulations.

-Able to understand and follow simple oral and/or written instructions.

-Able to get along well with children/clients and command their respect.

-Adapt to new and changing industry technology.

Completion of Job Application and New Hire Packet: NYS and Federal documents and background check required for a position of working with children and people with developmental disabilities.

Identification: Provide satisfactory forms of ID to be employed.

References: Approval for the company to speak to three references provided by the applicant.

Other Documentation: History of residential addresses

Starting Rate: $19.00 per hour

Rolling V is a family-owned and managed full-service transportation company based in the Catskills region of New York State. While we are known for exceptional school bus services, we also provide regional charter services to area residents. Rolling V has provided safe and dependable transportation services for more than 50 years.

Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Rolling V is a family-owned and managed full-service transportation company based in the Catskills region of New York State. While we are known for exceptional school bus services, we also provide regional charter services to area residents. Rolling V has provided safe and dependable transportation services for more than 50 years.