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VIA Metropolitan Transit

Bus Operator (Student)

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct pre-trip inspections, report maintenance needs, and ensure your bus is clean, safe, and ... VIA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, providing equal opportunity to all qualified ...

East Central ISD

Bus Driver

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $21/hr

... through Frontline via the district website - www.ecisd.net. The deadline for submitting an ... Drive bus to and from extracurricular activities * Check bus for mechanical defects before and ...

East Central ISD

Bus Monitor

San Antonio, TX · On-site

EAST CENTRAL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Job Announcement Bus Monitor The position of a Bus Monitor ... via the district website. The deadline for submitting an application is until position is filled.

Plano ISD

Bus Driver

Plano, TX

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

Safely, efficiently and professionally operate school bus and all related equipment in support of Plano ISD mission of providing an excellent education for each student via route service ...

Plano Independent School District

Bus Driver

Plano, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $22.50/hr

Safely, efficiently and professionally operate school bus and all related equipment in support of Plano ISD mission of providing an excellent education for each student via route service ...

Johnson City ISD

Bus Driver

Johnson City, TX

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

... Agency Bus Driver Certification. Random Drug Testing is applicable throughout the school year ... via the district's online system. Please note that an application is required for each position ...

Education Service Center Region 13

Bus Driver

Austin, TX

$17.50 - $24/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

... Agency Bus Driver Certification. Random Drug Testing is applicable throughout the school year ... via the district's online system. Please note that an application is required for each position ...

SAN ANTONIO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Bus Driver

San Antonio, TX

$14.75 - $20/hr

Notify the school office via cell phone of mechanical difficulties or emergency situations. * Know the procedures for dealing with emergency bus and roadway situations. * Do not allow unauthorized ...

Lufkin ISD

Bus Monitor

Lufkin, TX · On-site

Job Title: Bus Monitor Reports to: Operations Supervisor Date Revised: 08/09/2015 Dept./School ... Ensure superior customer care skills are used via eye contact, facial expressions, voice ...

Crandall ISD

Bus Driver- Generic Pool

Crandall, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Bus Driver Operate school bus and related equipment to provide safe and orderly transportation of ... Communicate with students or parents on a regular basis via phone or video conference, email, or ...

METRO

Bus Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

$63K - $82K/yr

Disseminates information to METRO Management, Supervisors, Operators and Customer Service via radio ... Experience in Service Supervision, Relief Bus Control and/or dispatching in public transit, police ...

METRO

Bus Controller

Houston, TX

$63K - $82K/yr

Disseminates information to METRO Management, Supervisors, Operators and Customer Service via radio ... Experience in Service Supervision, Relief Bus Control and/or dispatching in public transit, police ...

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How much do via bus jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for via bus in Texas is $19.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bus driver?

To thrive as a Bus Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), safe driving skills, and a strong understanding of traffic laws and regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, fare collection devices, and scheduling software is often required. Excellent customer service, patience, and stress management help drivers interact positively with passengers and handle unexpected situations. These competencies ensure the safe, timely, and courteous transportation of passengers, which is vital for public safety and service reliability.

What is a Via bus driver?

A Via Bus driver is a professional who operates buses for VIA Metropolitan Transit, providing public transportation services in the San Antonio, Texas area. Their responsibilities include safely transporting passengers along predetermined routes, adhering to schedules, assisting riders with boarding and disembarking, and ensuring a positive customer experience. Via Bus drivers must maintain a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) and follow all traffic laws and company policies to ensure the safety and reliability of public transit services.

What are some common challenges faced by drivers working with Via bus, and how can they be managed?

Drivers with Via Bus often encounter challenges such as navigating dynamic routes, adapting to real-time ride requests, and maintaining high customer service standards. Managing these challenges typically involves becoming familiar with the Via app’s features, staying updated on local traffic patterns, and effectively communicating with both riders and dispatchers. Team members often support each other by sharing best practices, and Via provides training and resources to help drivers succeed and stay safe on the job.

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Bus Driver

East Central Independent School District

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

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Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Driver
Date Posted:
5/16/2025
Location:
EC Transportation
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Until Filled
EAST CENTRAL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Job Announcement
Bus Driver
The position of Bus Driver is available immediately at the East Central Independent School District. All individuals (district employees included) who are interested in this position must apply online through Frontline via the district website - www.ecisd.net. The deadline for submitting an application is until the position is filled.
Position Function/Purpose: The driver will be expected to operate a school bus and related equipment to provide safe and orderly transportation of students and other authorized persons on the assigned route and to and from other designated locations.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  1. Follow assigned route and adhere to established schedules
  2. Drive bus to and from extracurricular activities
  3. Check bus for mechanical defects before and after each operation and notify supervisor of needed repairs
  4. Report all accidents, vehicle damage, student injuries, and mechanical failures. Complete required reports.
  5. Keep the assigned bus clean. Meet all safety and sanitation requirements per your department supervisors.
  6. Supervise students while they board and leave the bus and cross the street.
  7. Communicate w/teachers and parents on a daily basis regarding student behavior while on the bus.
  8. Maintain discipline; report student discipline problems to appropriate administrators.
  9. Instruct students on safe riding rules and regulations
  10. Observe all traffic laws and safety regulations for school buses.
  11. Inspect the bus by checking fuel, oil, water, tires, lights, brakes, and steering to ensure the bus can be operated safely before driving.
  12. Ensure proper condition of emergency equipment, such as first aid kit, fire extinguisher, flags, fuses, crow bar, and reflector.
  13. Correct unsafe conditions in the work area that could cause an accident and inform the supervisor of any conditions that are not correctable immediately.
  14. Report any hazardous conditions along the route.
  15. Operate two-way radio equipment to communicate with the transportation office.
  16. Work irregular hours as needed.
  17. Attend and complete required training programs to maintain safety certification.
  18. Keeps records on bus mileage when requested, and number of passengers transported.
Note: Not all applicants will be interviewed. Each applicant's resume, application, and other available information will be considered in the screening process. Only those persons currently meeting all of the minimum requirements will be screened.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Valid Texas commercial driver's license (Class B) w/proper endorsements
Texas Bus Driver Certification
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Must be 21 years of age
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to pass alcohol and drug test
Knowledge of student discipline procedure
Ability to complete required bus driver safety training
Ability to manage student behavior
Ability to operate bus
EQUIPMENT USED: Operate school bus, two-way radio; safety equipment including but not limited to flares, reflective signs, and fire extinguisher
WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands/Physical Demand/Environment Factors: Maintain emotional control under stress. Prolonged sitting; frequent standing and twisting; occasional kneeling/squatting, bending, stooping, and pushing/pulling. Prolonged driving; moderate walking; frequent climbing stairs, grasping/squeezing, wrist and shoulder flexion/extension, and reaching; limited light lifting and carrying (under 15 pounds) on a daily basis. Frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, noise, and vehicle fumes; work around moving vehicles; regularly work irregular hours, and occasionally work prolonged hours.
PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT: 177 school days
SALARY: District salary schedule
Roland Toscano,
Superintendent of Schools
• An Equal Opportunity Employer•

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