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Weekly Polk County Bus Driver Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Wellington Exempted Village Schools

Bus Driver

Wellington, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

Wellington Exempted Village Schools (Lorain County) seeks a dynamic and dedicated individual to ... Bus Driver QUALIFICATIONS : 1. Neat in appearance, good human relations, reliable and honest 2. ...

Aurora City School District

Bus Driver

Aurora, OH · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Pay Rate/Hours: 20-25 hrs weekly minimum $21.06 - $29.53; depending on experience Benefits ... to school bus drivers. Interested and qualified individuals should apply on Applitrack via the ...

ESC of Eastern Ohio Consortium

Bus Driver

Canfield, OH · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Class B CDL with School Bus and Passenger Endorsement in Ohio required. Demonstrated commitment to ... MAHONING COUNTY BOARD OF DD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Send Resume/Apply: Kelli Behun ...

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What is the difference between Weekly Polk County Bus Driver vs School Bus Driver?

AspectWeekly Polk County Bus DriverSchool Bus Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsementCDL with passenger endorsement, often specific to school buses
Work EnvironmentPublic transportation, routes within Polk CountySchool campuses, morning and afternoon school hours
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, governmentSchool districts, educational institutions

Both roles require a CDL with passenger endorsement and involve transporting passengers. Weekly Polk County Bus Drivers typically work for public transit agencies serving the general public, while School Bus Drivers focus on transporting students for schools. The main differences lie in the work environment and specific employer settings, but the certifications and basic job functions are similar.

How many hours a day does a weekly Polk County bus driver do?

A weekly bus driver typically works around 20 to 40 hours per week, averaging about 4 to 8 hours per day depending on the schedule and routes. The schedule may include early mornings, afternoons, and evenings, and drivers often have scheduled breaks during their shifts.

How much do weekly Polk County bus drivers make?

Weekly bus drivers in Polk County typically earn between $600 and $800, depending on experience, hours worked, and overtime. The role often requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) and adherence to safety regulations, with schedules usually including early mornings and afternoons.

What disqualifies you from being a weekly Polk County bus driver?

Disqualifications for a weekly Polk County bus driver typically include having a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsements, a clean driving record, and passing background checks and drug tests. Additionally, candidates must meet age and health requirements and demonstrate good communication skills. Failure to meet these criteria or having a criminal record may disqualify applicants from the position.

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Bus Driver - Various Route

Wooster City Schools

Wooster, OH • On-site

$24.99 - $30.73/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff/Transportation - Drivers/Class 03 - Bus Driver
Date Posted:
8/3/2026
Location:
Transportation Department
Date Available:
2026-2027 School Year
Closing Date:
8/8 or until filled
VACANCY NOTICE: Bus Driver- Various Route
Location: Transportation Department
EFFECTIVE: 2026-2027 School Year
POSTING DATE: August 3, 2026
APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 8 at 11:59 p.m. or until filled
POSITION: 4.50 Hours Per Day (Monday - Friday, AM and PM)
Nine (9) Month Position
Salary Range: $24.99 to $30.73 Per Hour
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Operates buses to transport students; performs routine vehicle safety and maintenance checks; prepares and maintains related records and reports; represents Wooster City School District in a favorable public image at all times.
LIMITATIONS: Employees holding this position are not eligible for weeknight field trips.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Commercial driver's license Class B CDL with Air Brake, Passenger and School Bus endorsements.
  • Completion of bus driver training provided and approved by the Ohio Department of Transportation; must meet legal requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Operates bus in accordance with State law, regulations of the State and Local Board of Education, and regulations established by the Superintendent.
  • Maintains qualifications of a bus driver, (e.g., obtaining training, Commercial Driver's License, School Bus Endorsement), abstract, annual physical examination, attends local/county bus drivers' safety meetings and attends inservice meetings.
  • Cares for and maintains safety of the bus pursuant to directives of the Transportation Supervisor.
  • Conducts Pre trip inspection before starting daily bus run.
  • Follows routes, makes established stops while operating the bus.
  • Maintains discipline and reports flagrant violations, drivers may not exclude students from the bus, but shall follow the Board of Education procedures for discipline.
  • Keeps the inside of the bus clean, and front and rear windows clear.
  • Reports any needed bus repair as required using the appropriate form.
  • Verifies time schedule, route directions, passenger list and prepares seating chart for all assigned runs with a copy of the transportation supervisor and a copy to remain in the bus.
  • Driver may sign up for field trips or athletic trips as assigned by the Transportation Supervisor.
  • Maintains physical capability to appropriately lift and manage all pupils if necessary.
  • Copes with stressful situations related to handicapped pupils.
  • Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assist co-workers as required.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

INHERENTLY HAZARDOUS AND PHYSICALLY DEMANDING WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Occasional operation of a bus under inclement weather conditions.
  • Occasional exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissues.
  • Occasional interaction among unruly children.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS: (* indicates developed after employment)
KNOWLEDGE OF: Ohio Bus Operation Rules and Regulations.
ABILITY TO: Operate a school bus following all applicable rules and regulations, lift and position handicapped students as required.
SKILLS IN: Defensive driving, driving in inclement weather, relating to students and parents.
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS:
Candidates (unless current employees) must pass a criminal background investigation prior to employment.
*This job description in no manner states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by the position incumbent who will be required to follow other instructions and perform any duties required by the position's supervisor(s), superintendent or his/her designee.
HOW TO APPLY:
• Internal Candidates: Submit APPLITRACK application by the posting deadline
• External Candidates: A submitted APPLITRACK application and a current resume must be received online by the posting deadline. Paper documents will not be accepted.
• Substitutes and General's Club Only Employees: Apply as an external candidate
Applitrack Link:https://www.applitrack.com/wooster/onlineapp or visit www.woostercityschools.org and click on Employment to navigate to all current postings
Wooster City School District is an equal opportunity employer with a strong commitment to create and sustain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community.

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