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Weekend Bus Driver Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Bus Driver

Broadview Heights, OH ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

What do Bus Drivers do at Danbury? * The primary purpose of this position is to assist residents in ... Day, evening and weekends will be required. If you're someone that wants to make our residents ...

Bus Driver

Broadview Heights, OH ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

What do Bus Drivers do at Danbury? * The primary purpose of this position is to assist residents in ... Day, evening and weekends will be required. If you're someone that wants to make our residents ...

Bus Driver

Broadview Heights, OH

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

What do Bus Drivers do at Danbury? * The primary purpose of this position is to assist residents in ... Day, evening and weekends will be required. If you're someone that wants to make our residents ...

Bus Driver

Sandusky, OH ยท On-site

$23.50 - $27.83/hr

Support Staff/Bus Driver Date Posted: 7/17/2026 Location: Bus Garage Date Available: 26/27 SY Closing Date: Until Filled Sandusky City Schools Bus Drivers are scheduled to work on contracted work ...

As the School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of the school bus while adhering to a strict schedule and ensuring your passengers' well-being. The ideal candidate has a and ...

As the School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of the school bus while adhering to a strict schedule and ensuring your passengers' well-being. The ideal candidate has a and ...

Bus Driver

Sandusky, OH ยท On-site

$23.50 - $27.83/hr

Support Staff/Bus Driver Date Posted: 7/17/2026 Location: Bus Garage Date Available: 26/27 SY Closing Date: Until Filled Sandusky City Schools Bus Drivers are scheduled to work on contracted work ...

Bus Driver

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Bus Driver - Remainder of 2026-2027 School Year Location: Tipp City Schools Position Type: Classified Tipp City Schools is seeking reliable and safety-focused Bus Drivers for the remainder of the ...

Bus Driver

Cleveland, OH ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

As the School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of the school bus while adhering to a strict schedule and ensuring your passengers' well-being. The ideal candidate has a and ...

Bus Driver

Cleveland, OH ยท On-site

$14 - $16/hr

As the School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of the school bus while adhering to a strict schedule and ensuring your passengers' well-being. Has previous experience as a ...

Bus Driver

Cleveland, OH ยท On-site

$15/hr

As the School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of the school bus while adhering to a strict schedule and ensuring your passengers' well-being. The ideal candidate has a and ...

As the School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of the school bus while adhering to a strict schedule and ensuring your passengers' well-being. Has previous experience as a ...

As the School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of the school bus while adhering to a strict schedule and ensuring your passengers' well-being. Has previous experience as a ...

Bus Driver

Toledo, OH ยท On-site

$15.50 - $21.25/hr

Bus Driver Bus drivers support the students of Washington Local Schools by transporting them to and from school via scheduled routes and/or to/from special events, trips, etc. Drivers are responsible ...

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How much do weekend bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend bus driver in Ohio is $18.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $21.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

Can you become a part-time weekend bus driver?

Yes, many transit agencies and private bus companies offer part-time weekend bus driver positions. These roles typically require a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends. Part-time schedules allow drivers to work fewer hours while still performing essential transportation services.

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 is a weekend bus driver?

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.

What type of weekend bus driver makes the most money?

The highest-paid weekend bus drivers typically work for private charter companies or luxury transportation services, often requiring additional certifications or specialized driving skills. Drivers with extensive experience, clean driving records, and the ability to operate larger or specialized vehicles tend to earn more. Scheduling flexibility and the ability to handle high-demand routes can also increase earning potential.

Do weekend bus drivers get 40 hours a week?

Weekend bus drivers typically do not work a standard 40-hour week, as their schedules are often part-time or limited to weekends. The number of hours can vary based on the employer and route needs, and many drivers work part-time hours outside of a full-time schedule. Full-time bus drivers usually work around 40 hours a week, but weekend-only drivers may work fewer hours.
What are the most commonly searched types of Bus Driver jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Bus Driver jobs in Ohio are:
What cities in Ohio are hiring for Weekend Bus Driver jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Weekend Bus Driver job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Bus Driver job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,166 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Bus Driver

Danbury Millersburg

Broadview Heights, OH โ€ข On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

PT dayshift, No CDL Required
We offer a great FULL TIME benefits and perks package!

  • Company Paid Benefits:
    • Short Term Disability (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage 60% of salary!
    • Long Term Disability (Guardian)-for employee only, benefit percentage 60% of salary!
    • Life and AD&D (Guardian)
    • Health Advocate (Employee Assistance Program)-for Employee, Spouse, Dependents, Parents, and Parents in Law.
      • Examples that are available for help: Emotional Support-Stress, Realtionships, Addictions, Mental Illness, Anger, Loss, Depression, Time Management.
      • Work and Life Balance Specialists
  • Employee Optional Benefits:
    • Medical (BCBS)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
      • HSA (Health Savings Account) is optional if Medical is selected. Great tax benefit!
    • Dental (Guardian)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
    • Vision (Guardian VSP)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
    • Additional Voluntary Life (Guardian)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
    • Additional Voluntary AD&D (Guardian)
    • Critical Illness (Guardian)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
    • Hospital Indemnity (Guardian)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
    • Accident (Guardian)
    • Metlife Legal (Legal Shield)-for Employee, Spouse, and/or Dependents.
      • Assistance with Adoption, Lawyers, Wills and Trusts and much more!
      • No waiting periods, no claim forms, no deductibles!
    • Metlife Pet Insurance
      • Wide range of coverages for your fur babies!
        • All dog and cat breeds are covered.
    • Identity Theft (All State)
    • 401(k) with Matching (TransAmerica)
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Perks:
    • Vacation from 90th Day of Employment
    • Worked Holidays Paid @ Double Time!
    • On Demand Pay Option
  • Bonuses:
    • Employee Referral Bonus Opportunities
    • Training Bonuses
At Danbury, you don't just clock in at a job. You walk in the door to a work family who wants to make the day count. We truly believe our employees and residents are a family that comes together to enjoy the good things in life, including one another. When our employees feel special, so do our residents. That's the Danbury Difference.
What do Bus Drivers do at Danbury?
  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist residents in their transportation needs by driving passenger buses to and from activities and destinations insuring the safety of all passengers.
  • Drives daily and weekly route schedules as well as special requests.
  • Assist residents with loading and unloading the bus. (Operate lift, carry residents' belongings, open and close walkers and wheel chairs, carry oxygen tanks and follow basic instructions and precautions in their use
  • Run errands for events and community as requested.
  • Conduct periodic checks of bus operation including fuel, oil, wipters, fluids, lights, etc.
  • Maintain cleanliness of bus insuring interior and exterior are clean, vacuumed, and free of garbage.
  • Maintain logs and records pertaining to vehicle service.
What experience or skills do you need to be a Bus Driver at Danbury?
  • Applicant must be a driver in good standing and able to pass a background check with insurance provider.
  • At the minimum must have 1 year of experience driving a bus and prior experience working with seniors is preferred.
  • We are looking for a candidate that can work flexible hours. Day, evening and weekends will be required.

If you're someone that wants to make our residents' days better, then apply now for immediate consideration!
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