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CENTRO DE LA FAMILIA

Bus Driver Substitute

Yerington, NV

$17.31 - $23.80/hr

Bus Driver - Ensuring Child Safety Are you passionate about ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of children and their families? Join us as a Bus Driver, operating under the supervision of ...

CENTRO DE LA FAMILIA

Bus Driver Substitute

Fallon, NV

$17.31 - $23.80/hr

Bus Driver - Ensuring Child Safety Are you passionate about ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of children and their families? Join us as a Bus Driver, operating under the supervision of ...

Papillon Airways, Inc

CDL Driver

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Must have a valid unexpired CDL Class B with passenger and Airbrake endorsement. Must be fluent in ... ease, enter and exit shuttle bus with ease, as well as lift up to 30lbs. Must have strong ...

STA of Nevada Inc.

Shuttle Driver

Winnemucca, NV

Shuttle Driver Looking for a new and exciting career? Student Transportation of America, doing ... Public bus and/or driving experience in a related field considered an asset * HS Diploma, GED or ...

STA of Nevada Inc.

Shuttle Driver

Winnemucca, NV

Shuttle Driver Looking for a new and exciting career? Student Transportation of America, doing ... Public bus and/or driving experience in a related field considered an asset * HS Diploma, GED or ...

Papillon Airways, Inc

CDL Driver

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Must have a valid unexpired CDL Class B with passenger and Airbrake endorsement. Must be fluent in ... ease, enter and exit shuttle bus with ease, as well as lift up to 30lbs. Must have strong ...

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How much do shuttle bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for shuttle bus driver in Nevada is $20.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $22.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a shuttle bus driver?

Shuttle bus drivers are professional drivers responsible for transporting passengers on designated routes, typically between locations such as airports, hotels, campuses, or event venues. Their main duties include ensuring passenger safety, following schedules, assisting with luggage, and maintaining the cleanliness and basic upkeep of the shuttle vehicle. Shuttle bus drivers must have a valid driver's license, often with a commercial endorsement, and strong customer service skills. They play a crucial role in providing reliable and timely transportation for groups of people.

What license do you need to drive a shuttle bus?

A shuttle bus driver typically needs a commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsement to operate a shuttle bus legally. Requirements may vary by state or country, but a CDL is generally necessary for driving larger vehicles that carry passengers. Additional certifications or training may also be required depending on the employer or jurisdiction.

What are some common challenges shuttle bus drivers face during their shifts, and how can they effectively manage them?

Shuttle bus drivers often encounter challenges such as managing tight schedules, dealing with unpredictable traffic or weather conditions, and ensuring passenger safety and comfort. Effective time management, strong communication with dispatchers, and staying alert to road and passenger conditions are key to overcoming these obstacles. Many employers provide regular safety training and encourage drivers to report concerns or delays promptly, which helps maintain smooth operations and a positive experience for passengers.

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

To thrive as a Shuttle Bus Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and a good understanding of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, vehicle inspection checklists, and sometimes electronic logging devices is typically required. Excellent customer service, patience, and strong communication skills help create a positive experience for passengers and ensure smooth operations. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining passenger safety, adhering to schedules, and providing reliable transportation services.
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Bus Driver Substitute

CENTRO DE LA FAMILIA DE UTAH

Fallon, NV • On-site

$17.31 - $23.80/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description:

Job Opportunity: Bus Driver - Ensuring Child Safety

Are you passionate about ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of children and their families?

Join us as a Bus Driver, operating under the supervision of our Lead Bus Driver. This role is dedicated to maintaining a clean and safe vehicle while transporting children and parents/families to program activities, homes, and field trips.

Key Responsibilities:


Annual Review and Training:

  • Participate in an annual review, including onboard observation of your road performance by a State Certified School Bus Instructor.
  • Attend a combination of annual classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training to ensure:
  • Safe and efficient vehicle operation.
  • Proficiency in running a fixed route, including loading, and unloading children, stopping at railroad crossings, and performing other specialized driving maneuvers.
  • Basic first aid administration in case of injury.
  • Emergency procedures, including vehicle evacuation.
  • Operation of special equipment like wheelchair lifts and restraints.

Driving the Route:

  • Assist the Bus Aide in ensuring the safety and well-being of children.
  • Follow the safest and most efficient assigned route, as determined by the Lead Bus Driver, the Transportation & Facilities Manager, and the Area Manager.
  • Maintain the route schedule and inform parents of stop locations and times.
  • Ensure children are properly restrained before starting the bus engine in the afternoon.
  • Ensure that children are released only to authorized individuals.
  • Safely load and unload children as per Centro's Transportation Manual.

Vehicle Maintenance:

  • Monitor and maintain all vehicle fluid levels.
  • Keep the vehicle interiors clean.
  • Clean the vehicle exterior as weather allows.

Other Duties:

  • Provide support for center-level Parent Night’s by offering transportation or other assistance as assigned.
  • Perform a daily playground health and safety checklist when assigned by the Lead Bus Driver.
Requirements:

High school diploma or GED.

Current in-state Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a School Bus and Passenger endorsement or other state-specific criteria.

CPR and First Aid Certification.

Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

Driving in various weather conditions.

Able to lift to 55 pounds.

Moderate to loud noise level in the work environment.


Why You'll Love It Here:

We are passionate about our work and the incredible children and families we have the privilege to support. We have been dedicated to Community and Family Engagement since 1975, have been operating Head Start Programs since 1991, and have experience managing programs in challenging, isolated, and underserved areas. Our curricula and programs are rooted in science, and we are committed to the professional growth of minority communities. Plus, our team includes bilingual and bicultural staff to ensure inclusive and culturally sensitive care.


Come Join Our Team:

If you're dedicated to the safety and well-being of children and families and are committed to meeting their transportation needs, we encourage you to consider a meaningful career as a Bus Driver. Your contribution is pivotal in ensuring a secure and efficient journey for our cherished passengers.


Apply today!