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Onamia Independent School District 480

Bus Driver

Onamia, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 10/23/2025 Location: Transportation (High-Needs School) Date Available: 10/27/2025 POSITION : Bus Driver REQUIREMENTS: Hiring Immediately - No Experience ...

Sourcewell

Bus Driver

Staples, MN · On-site

$25K/yr

Building and Grounds/Bus Driver Date Posted: 6/3/2026 Location: District Date Available: 09/08/2026 Closing Date: open until filled District: Pine River-Backus Ind SD 2174 Pine River-Backus Schools ...

Onamia Ind School Dist 480

Bus Driver

Onamia, MN

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Bus Driver REQUIREMENTS: Hiring Immediately - No Experience Necessary - Training Provided. Onamia Public Schools is accepting applications for Bus Drivers. Must pass background check and pre ...

Sourcewell

Bus Driver

Staples, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

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

Sourcewell

Bus Driver

Staples, MN · On-site

$25K/yr

Title: Bus Driver Annual Salary: $25,714.45 Benefits: Paid sick and personal time. Public pension plan (PERA). Job Summary: Transports students to and from school and other designated areas in a ...

Sourcewell

Bus Driver

Staples, MN · On-site

$128 - $130/day

Building and Grounds/Bus Driver Date Posted: 3/26/2026 Location: Pierz District Office Date Available: ASAP District: Pierz School District 484 Join Our Community! Do you love working with kids and ...

Sourcewell

Bus Driver

Staples, MN

$128 - $130/day

Pierz Public Schools is looking for a friendly, safety-conscious School Bus Driver to join our team beginning April 7, 2026 for the remainder of the 2025-26 school year. Why Pierz? * Warm Community:

Sourcewell

Bus Driver

Staples, MN

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Full-time Bus Driver Please contact Christina Albin with any questions you may have. calbin@menahga.k12.mn.us or 218-564-4141 Ext.700

Sourcewell

School Bus driver

Staples, MN · On-site

Applications are being accepted for substitute school bus drivers. What are the qualifications to become a school bus driver? * Pass a Pre-Employment drug screen. * Pass a criminal background check

Sourcewell

Substitute Bus Driver

Staples, MN

$15 - $20.50/hr

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

Sourcewell

Activity Bus Driver

Staples, MN · On-site

Activity Bus Driver Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Transportation, to ensure the safe transportation of students, staff, and others to and from activities and field ...

Sourcewell

Substitute Bus Driver

Staples, MN · On-site

$15 - $20.50/hr

Substitute Bus Driver For questions about job duties and requirements please reach out to Transportation Supervisor Christina Albin. calbin@menahga.k12.mn.us or 218-564-4141 Ext.700

Sourcewell

Substitute Transportation staff

Staples, MN · On-site

$15 - $20.50/hr

Substitutes/Substitute Bus Driver Date Posted: 8/11/2025 Location: Pierz District Office District: Pierz School District 484 The Pierz School District is accepting applications for substitute School ...

Sourcewell

Substitute Transportation staff

Staples, MN

$15 - $20.50/hr

The Pierz School District is accepting applications for substitute School Bus Aides, bus drivers and van drivers. Pay varies, and is based on the route. Hours are generally early morning and mid ...

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How much do weekend bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend bus driver in Baxter, MN is $19.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.20 and $22.12 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

Onamia Independent School District 480

Onamia, MN • On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Driver
Date Posted:
10/23/2025
Location:
Transportation
(High-Needs School)
Date Available:
10/27/2025POSITION: Bus Driver
REQUIREMENTS: Hiring Immediately - No Experience Necessary - Training Provided. Onamia Public Schools is accepting applications for Bus Drivers. Must pass background check and pre-employment drug testing. Applicants should have or have the ability to obtain a CDL with passenger, school bus and air brake endorsement and valid health card.
Benefits include: health, dental, vision and life insurance, long term disability, short term disability, retirement account, paid holidays, paid time off and paid training!
HOURS: Monday through Friday, day split shift, 20 to 25 hours per week plus extra-curricular trip potential, Student Contact Days.
SALARY: Per Master Agreement
APPLY ON-LINE: www.onamia.k12.mn.us
CLOSING DATE: Until Filled

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