Experienced School Bus Driver

Job overview

The Experienced School Bus Driver role is part-time and onsite in Detroit, MI. The stated pay range is $27.25–$30.25 per hour, with a training rate of $27.25 per hour. First Student transports students and passengers to their destinations and describes community impact as part of the role. The driver safely transports students to and from school and activities, supervises boarding and unloading, and maintains order and safety on the bus. The role also includes vehicle inspections, reporting mechanical issues, and communicating with parents, school staff, and dispatch.

What you'll do

• Safely transport students to and from school and activities
• supervise boarding and unloading and assist with seatbelts and mobility aids
• maintain order on the bus
• conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• report mechanical issues and keep the bus clean
• follow traffic laws and company safety standards
• communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about behavior or delays.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

part-time

experienced school bus driver

student transportation

school bus

detroit mi

first student

cdl-b

passenger endorsement

school bus endorsement

split am/pm shifts

weekdays only

$27.25–$30.25/hr

guaranteed minimum hours

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and life coverage options
• 401(k) with company match
• flexible schedule
• career advancement opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• employee discounts
• guaranteed minimum of four paid hours per day
• and child ride-along program.

Why this role

The posting states split AM/PM weekday routes, with no nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required; additional field trip and special event hours may be available.

About the employer

First Student is hiring for this role. Industry: School and Employee Bus Transportation. Sector: 48.