7D Bus Driver

Haverhill School District; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Haverhill Public Schools is seeking a 7D Bus Driver to provide safe, reliable transportation for students in Haverhill, MA. The position is full-time with a 40-hour week and competitive hourly pay; starting date is immediate. Benefits include health, dental, and retirement after probation when applicable.

The role offers an attractive hourly wage of $19.90 with 40 hours per week; the position may start as a substitute at $15 per hour. Immediate starting date is available.

Qualifications

• Valid 7D license required.
• Neatness and cleanliness required.
• Ability to adapt to change and work well with children and adults.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Some dispatching may be required.

Responsibilities

• Obeys traffic laws.
• Observes mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• Maintains discipline when students are on bus.
• Reports undisciplined students to proper authority.
• Keeps assigned bus clean.
• Keeps to assigned schedule.
• Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects.
• Notifies proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.
• Discharges students only at authorized stops.
• Exhibits leadership on out-of-district trips.
• Transports only authorized students.
• Reports all accidents and completes required reports.
• Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.
• Performs duties as directed by the Superintendent or designees.

Skills

Valid 7D License

Neatness

Adaptability

Communication skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Dispatching experience

Student interaction

Job description

7D Bus Driver

Haverhill Public Schools District Wide - Haverhill, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5406961
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 15, 2025 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Anticipated Opening

School Spring#5406961

Work Year: 12 months

Benefits include Health, Dental and Retirement for full-time employees after probationary period.

Salary: $19.90/hr, 40/Week (position may start as a Substitute - $15/hr)

Organizational Relationship

or Line of Authority:

Directly responsible to the Transportation Coordinator

Job Goals:

To provide safe and efficient transportation so that students may enjoy the fullest possible advantage from the district's curriculum and extracurricular program.

Statement of Duties:

• Obeys traffic laws.
• Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses.
• Maintains discipline when students are on bus.
• Reports undisciplined students to the proper authority.
• Keeps assigned bus clean.
• Keeps to assigned schedule.
• Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects.
• Notifies the proper authority in case of mechanical failure or lateness.
• Discharges students only at authorized stops.
• Exercises responsible leadership when on out-of-district school trips.
• Transports only authorized students.
• Reports all accidents and completes required reports.
• Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.
• Performs all duties as indicated by the Superintendent of Schools or his/her designees and the policies of the Haverhill School Committee.

Qualifications:

• Valid7D License
• Demonstrate qualities of neatness/cleanliness.
• Demonstrate ability to adapt to change, be compatible with children and adults, and be able to function in a school environment.
• Demonstrate aptitude or of competence for assigned responsibilities.
• Excellent customer service, problem solving, and communication skills required.
• Some dispatching may be required.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications the Superintendent of Schools may find appropriate and acceptable.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

The Haverhill Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is in compliance with Federal regulations prohibiting discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $15 to $16.40 Per Hour
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation

Contact Information

• Elizabeth Cannata , Transportation Coordinator
• District Wide
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]