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Pinon Unified School District

Bus Driver

Pinon, AZ · On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

As a Bus Driver, you will play a critical role in transporting our students safely and efficiently ... Be available for occasional evening and weekend events as needed. Requirements * Possess a valid ...

Pinon Unified School District

Bus Driver

Pinon, AZ · On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

As a Bus Driver, you will play a critical role in transporting our students safely and efficiently ... Be available for occasional evening and weekend events as needed. Requirements * Possess a valid ...

Pinon Unified School District

Bus Driver

Pinon, AZ

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

As a Bus Driver, you will play a critical role in transporting our students safely and efficiently ... Be available for occasional evening and weekend events as needed. Requirements * Possess a valid ...

Casa Blanca Community School

Bus Driver

Bapchule, AZ · On-site

$27.77/hr

Transportation/School Bus Driver Date Posted: 4/13/2026 Location: Transportation JOB GOALS: The Bus Driver serves to provide support within the Student Transportation Services Department with ...

Marshall Public Schools

Bus Driver

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$26.52 - $28.82/hr

Bus Driver Marshall Public School District Position Title: Bus Driver Department: Transportation Reports To: Director of Transportation _____ SUMMARY: Bus Drivers accompany and supervise children on ...

Academy Del Sol Roger

Bus Driver

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$14/hr

Title Bus Driver Location Star Valley Description We are looking for a part time bus driver for morning and afternoon routes. Requirements Must have: CDL with a school bus endorsement, fingerprint ...

Pima County Schools Reserve Fund

Bus Driver

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

School Bus Driver Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Pima County Superintendent of School's Office, to ensure the safe transportation of students, staff, and others to and from ...

American Leadership Academy

Bus Driver

Phoenix, AZ

$17 - $23/hr

American Leadership Academy is currently accepting applications for Bus Drivers for our campuses in the East Valley , who will ensure the safety of students and staff on all school activities.

Pima County Schools Reserve Fund

Bus Driver

Sasabe, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

School Bus Driver Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Pima County Superintendent of School's Office, to ensure the safe transportation of students, staff, and others to and from ...

Hualapai Tribe

Bus Driver

Peach Springs, AZ · On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Bus Driver DEPARTMENT: Head Start CLASS: Regular, Part Time - (Up to 36 hrs. per week.) SALARY: $21.61 OPENING: June 04, 2026 CLOSING: June 10, 2026 SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES: The Bus Driver will be ...

Willcox Unified School District

Bus Driver

Willcox, AZ · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

School Bus Driver Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities, to ensure the safe transportation of students, staff, and others to and from school, residential ...

Hualapai Tribe

Bus Driver

Peach Springs, AZ · On-site

$21.61/hr

Bus Driver DEPARTMENT: Head Start CLASS: Regular, Part Time - (Up to 36 hrs. per week.) SALARY: $21.61 OPENING: June 04, 2026 CLOSING: June 10, 2026 SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES: The Bus Driver will be ...

Willcox Unified School District

Bus Driver

Willcox, AZ · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

School Bus Driver Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Facilities, to ensure the safe transportation of students, staff, and others to and from school, residential ...

Peoria Unified School District

Bus Driver

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$24/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 4/22/2026 Location: Transportation - Peoria, AZ Date Available: 06/01/2026 Closing Date: 06/01/2026 Position Title: Bus Driver Supervisor: Director of ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$24 - $30.25/hr

No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required. * Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance ... Your day as a School Bus Driver will include: * Safely transport students to and from school and ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$20.34 - $27.70/hr

Now Hiring School Bus Drivers for Catalina Foothills Unified School District #16, Tucson, AZ As a ... No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required. * Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$20.34 - $27.70/hr

Now Hiring School Bus Drivers for Catalina Foothills Unified School District #16, Tucson, AZ As a ... No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required. * Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance ...

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How much do weekend bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend bus driver in Arizona is $18.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest paying bus driver?

The highest paying bus drivers are often those working in specialized sectors such as charter, tour, or school bus driving, with salaries reaching above $50,000 annually. Factors like experience, certifications, and geographic location can influence pay rates for weekend bus drivers. Generally, drivers with additional endorsements or operating larger or luxury vehicles tend to earn higher wages.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Bus Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Bus Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices. Familiarity with fare collection systems, GPS navigation, and sometimes basic vehicle maintenance tools is typically required. Excellent customer service, patience, and strong communication skills set standout drivers apart in managing diverse passengers and unexpected situations. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure passenger safety, punctuality, and a positive rider experience.

Do bus drivers work 40 hours a week?

Weekend bus drivers typically work fewer than 40 hours per week, often part-time or on a flexible schedule, depending on the employer's needs. Full-time bus drivers usually work around 40 hours, which may include weekends, evenings, or split shifts. Scheduling varies by company and route requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend bus drivers and how can they be managed?

Weekend bus drivers often encounter challenges such as fluctuating passenger volumes, road closures for events, and unpredictable traffic conditions. To manage these, drivers need to be adaptable, maintain clear communication with dispatchers, and stay updated on route changes or detours. Building strong customer service skills also helps in addressing passenger concerns and ensuring a safe, pleasant ride for everyone. Many transit agencies provide support and ongoing training to help drivers handle these situations effectively.

What are weekend bus drivers?

Weekend bus drivers are professional drivers who operate buses primarily on Saturdays and Sundays. They are responsible for transporting passengers safely along designated routes, ensuring adherence to schedules, and providing customer service. Weekend bus drivers may work for public transit agencies, private companies, or charter services, and their roles can include checking fares, assisting passengers, and maintaining a safe driving environment. This position often appeals to individuals seeking part-time or supplemental work with flexible hours.
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Bus Driver

Pinon Unified School District

Pinon, AZ • On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Pinon Unified School District is currently seeking a reliable and experienced Bus Driver to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a Bus Driver, you will play a critical role in transporting our students safely and efficiently to and from school, field trips, and other events. Our school district has been providing quality education to the children of our community for nearly 30 years, and we are committed to maintaining a safe and secure learning environment.


Responsibilities
  • Transport students to and from school, field trips, and other events safely and on time.
  • Ensure that the bus is clean and well-maintained at all times.
  • Obey traffic laws and adhere to safety standards.
  • Follow district policies and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school officials.
  • Work closely with other bus drivers and school staff to ensure that student transportation needs are met.
  • Be available for occasional evening and weekend events as needed.

Requirements

  • Possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements.
  • Have a clean driving record and a minimum of 2 years of driving experience.
  • Pass a drug and alcohol test and background check.
  • Be physically fit and able to drive for extended periods of time.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Possess a good sense of direction and navigation skills.
  • Show a commitment to safety and responsibility.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Mental Health Benefits for employees and dependents (Calm and Modern Health)
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional Development