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Weekend Bus Driver Jobs in Gladstone, OR (NOW HIRING)

Estacada School District 108

School Bus Driver

Estacada, OR · On-site

$25.96 - $34.90/hr

The Estacada School District is searching for a reliable individual to join our Transportation team as a School Bus Driver. Our transportation department is team oriented, collaborative and offers ...

Auburn School District

Bus Driver Floater

Camas, WA · On-site

$34.01 - $37.57/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 7/14/2026 Location: Transportation Date Available: 08/24/2026 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Link to apply: Hours: This is a floater position not assigned to a ...

Camas School District

Bus Driver Floater

Camas, WA · On-site

$34.01 - $37.57/hr

Are you interested is becoming a school bus driver and being hired for a permanent route? Or just interested in working part-time? We have driver trainers on staff to ensure you secure your CDL with ...

Transportation Department

School Bus Driver

Estacada, OR · On-site

$25.96 - $34.90/hr

School Bus Driver Do you love to drive? Are you looking for a guarantee of a minimum of 25 hours per week? Do you want to support our Students to help them be successful? Then this is the job for you.

Colton School District 53

School Bus Driver

Colton, OR · On-site

$22.57 - $26.50/hr

School Bus Driver FTE: .6875 Hours: Splilt Shift: 6:00am - 8:45am and 2:15pm - 5:00pm Days Per Year: 152 Reports To: Transportation Supervisor FLSA Status: NON-EXEMPT Salary/Benefits: $22.57 - $26.50 ...

Colton School District 53

School Bus Driver

Colton, OR · On-site

$22.57 - $26.50/hr

School Bus Driver FTE: .6875 Hours: Splilt Shift: 6:00am - 8:45am and 2:15pm - 5:00pm Days Per Year: 152 Reports To: Transportation Supervisor FLSA Status: NON-EXEMPT Salary/Benefits: $22.57 - $26.50 ...

COLTON SD 53

School Bus Driver

Colton, OR · On-site

$22.57 - $26.50/hr

September 2, 2025 Open Until Filled - Bus Driver Equal employment opportunity and treatment shall be practiced by Colton School District regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy ...

Pacific Crest Bus Lines

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CDL Class B, Passenger Endorsement Bus Driver Needed

Portland, OR · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... Route Bus Driver: * Perform pre-trip inspections & monitor vehicle condition * Operate a bus on a designated route & schedule * Practice defensive driving & follow all traffic laws * Assist ...

Oregon Episcopal School

School Bus Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

At Oregon Episcopal School (OES), our Bus Drivers do much more than transport students. They are trusted adults, friendly faces, and valued members of a vibrant school community dedicated to helping ...

Pacific Crest Bus Lines

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CDL Class B, Passenger Endorsement Bus Driver Needed

Gresham, OR · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... Route Bus Driver: * Perform pre-trip inspections & monitor vehicle condition * Operate a bus on a designated route & schedule * Practice defensive driving & follow all traffic laws * Assist ...

Pacific Crest Bus Lines

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CDL Class B, Passenger Endorsement Bus Driver

Troutdale, OR · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... Route Bus Driver: * Perform pre-trip inspections & monitor vehicle condition * Operate a bus on a designated route & schedule * Practice defensive driving & follow all traffic laws * Assist ...

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How much do weekend bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend bus driver in Gladstone, OR is $21.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $23.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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.

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.

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 disqualifies you from being a weekend bus driver?

Disqualifications for a weekend bus driver typically include having a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsement, a clean driving record, and passing background checks. Additionally, candidates must meet age requirements and often need to pass medical examinations and drug tests; failure to meet these criteria can disqualify applicants.

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School Bus Driver

Estacada School District 108

Estacada, OR • On-site

$25.96 - $34.90/hr

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Job description

Do you love to drive? Are you looking for a guarantee of a minimum of 25 hours per week? Do you want to support our Students to help them be successful? Then this is the job for you!
The Estacada School District is searching for a reliable individual to join our Transportation team as a School Bus Driver. Our transportation department is team oriented, collaborative and offers great support to one another.
As mentioned above, this position is guaranteed 25 hours per week and comes with a generous health benefit package and a great working environment.
No prior experience necessary, we will pay you to train with us!
SALARY:
  • Salary placement at Grade L, $25.96 - $34.90 per hour DOE, current salary placement will be considered in accordance with the OSEA CBA. (FY26.27 salary schedule is currently under negotiation and salary will be updated once ratified.)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and possess appropriate commercial driver's license; or the ability to obtain CDL permit within 2 weeks of hire.
  • Skill in safely and lawfully operating a bus; driving proficiency ability to exercise judgment associated with the operation of a bus in inclement weather, heavy traffic, and precise maneuvering situations.
  • Ability to maintain discipline on a school bus and to cope with student behavior in a mature and corrective manner.
  • Ability to make a thorough and meticulous daily inspection of assigned bus and to report any malfunction on provided forms; and to maintain safety standards of assigned bus to include: disinfect and sterilize school buses or district vehicles.
  • Ability to maneuver students in wheelchairs when assigned to the Special Education Bus.
  • Ability to participate in position related trainings, to support the management of the bus and to improve skills, ability, and knowledge of transportation rules regulations, student services and support, and district policy
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions and maintain time schedules, including making clear, legible records and reports.
  • Ability to satisfactorily perform all State and District physical requirements related to the operation of a manually or automatically controlled school bus. (See OAR 581-053-0040 requirements*.)
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working and collaborative relationships with supervisor, various department staff members, students and the general public.
  • Possess valid Oregon Driver's License; passage of a fingerprint based criminal history verification required upon offer of
  • employment at new employee expense.
  • Meet the District minimum physical ability/health standards for the position.
  • Successful passage of a physical examination including drug screen at district expense is required
  • First aid/CPR card with EpiPen certification.

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*581-053-0040
Drivers may be required to demonstrate ability to open and close a manually operated bus entrance door control with a force of at least 30 pounds; climb and descend steps with a maximum step height of 17+ inches; operate two-hand and two-foot controls simultaneously and quickly; have a reaction time of 3/4 of a second or less from the throttle to the brake control; carry or drag a 125-pound person 30 feet in 30 seconds or less; depress a brake pedal with the foot to a pressure of at least 90 pounds; depress a clutch pedal with the foot to a pressure of at least 40 pounds unless operating an automatic transmission; exit from an emergency door opening of 24 x 48 inches at least 42 inches from the ground in ten seconds or less.
GENERAL APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
Apply online at Estacada School district at http://www.estacada.k12.or.us link to Human Resources/Employment Opportunities.
ESTACADA SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EDUCATOR AND EMPLOYER. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process. We believe that talent comes in many forms, and we want to ensure every candidate has the opportunity to showcase their skills. We encourage applicants of every race, color, religion, gender orientation, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, ability. Candidates requiring ADA accommodations and/or assistance during the hiring process are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department at 503-630-6871 ext 2918.
In accordance with Oregon law, we do not request information about applicants age, birth date, or education dates in application materials. Please remove dates of education from résumés and transcripts. If you choose to include dates, it is voluntary and will not be used unless allowed under the law.

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