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Smartride Global Services

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School Bus Drivers

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Safely operate a School bus or van, transporting passengers to designated locations. * Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and mechanical soundness. * Maintain ...

Ardsley School District

School Bus Drivers

Ardsley, NY · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

School Bus Drivers are a vital component of an education system. We are seeking to hire people who are focused on safe driving while providing a safe environment for our students whenever they board ...

Ardsley School District

School Bus Drivers

Ardsley, NY · On-site

$22 - $32/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 11/14/2025 Location: Transportation Department Date Available: 11/17/2025 Closing Date: 06/30/2026 The Ardsley School District is looking to hire qualified ...

Gobeacon

School Bus Van Drivers

Sparrow Bush, NY · On-site

$26.52/hr

Join WE Transport as a School Bus or Van Driver and enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to maintain a work-life balance. Plus, you'll make a positive impact on the ...

Gobeacon

School Bus Van Drivers

Sparrow Bush, NY

$26.52/hr

Join WE Transport as a School Bus or Van Driver and enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to maintain a work-life balance. Plus, you'll make a positive impact on the ...

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How much do van school bus drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for van school bus drivers 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.

Do you need a CDL to drive a school bus van?

Van school bus drivers typically do not need a commercial driver's license (CDL) if the vehicle is classified as a van and does not meet the size or weight requirements for a CDL. However, if the vehicle exceeds certain weight or passenger capacity limits, a CDL may be required, along with specialized training and certifications. It is important to check local regulations and employer requirements for specific licensing standards.

What disqualifies you from being a van school bus driver?

Van school bus drivers are typically disqualified if they have a criminal record involving offenses such as DUI, drug violations, or child abuse. Additionally, they must have a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements, pass background checks, and meet health and vision requirements; a history of reckless driving or serious traffic violations can also disqualify candidates.

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Infographic showing various Van School Bus Drivers job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Full Time, 88% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $43,812 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Work at E-FFICIENT

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

e-FFicient School Transportation LLC
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$19 - $27/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: School Van & School Bus Drivers

E-fficient School Transportation is seeking dependable and safety-minded professionals to join our transportation team. As a School Van Driver or School Bus Driver, you will play a key role in ensuring students are transported safely, on time, and in a supportive environment.


Qualifications

Minimum age of 21 years

Successful completion of a comprehensive background check, drug screening, and DOT physical examination

High school diploma or equivalent required

Clean driving record with no major traffic violations or driving-related offenses

School Bus Drivers: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with School Bus (S) and Passenger (P) endorsements

Van Drivers: Standard driver’s license accepted (no CDL required)


Responsibilities

Safely transport students to and from school using assigned school vans or buses

Follow established routes and schedules, ensuring timely arrivals and departures

Maintain a safe, positive, and supportive environment for students during transit

Comply with all traffic laws, safety regulations, and district policies

Perform routine pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and reliability

Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff

Maintain accurate records including mileage, fuel usage, and student ridership

Execute emergency procedures and uphold all safety standards as required



What We Offer

Competitive pay (Starting at $19/hour for Van Drivers; competitive compensation for School Bus Drivers)

Sick pay

Flexible scheduling options

Paid training and support for license endorsements

A positive, team-oriented work environment



How to Apply

Stop in at our office or apply online here.

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