Bus Driver

Mad River Local Schools; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Mad River Local Schools in Dayton, Ohio is looking for a Bus Driver to operate a school route for five hours per day. The driver must hold a valid CDL with school bus and passenger endorsements and demonstrate strong communication skills.

The role involves assisting with special needs students, lifting and handling wheelchairs, and ensuring the safety of students on the bus. The starting salary is $24.19 per hour with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid CDL with school bus and passenger endorsements.
• Minimum education requirement is a high school diploma or its equivalency.
• Possess effective communication skills - both oral and written.

Skills

Effective communication

Support for special needs students

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bus Driver

Mad River Local Schools Mad River Central Office - Dayton, Ohio Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5893783
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 19, 2026 7:05 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Bus Driver

5 hours per day

Starting Salary: $24.19 per hour

Benefits available: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

Must hold a valid CDL with school bus and passenger endorsements.

Minimum education requirement is a high school diploma or its equivalency.

Possess effective communication skills - both oral and written.

Willingness to assist with the requirements of special needs students.

Possess a positive attitude toward special needs students.

Ability to lift and/or manipulate body weight of children - minimum weight 50 lbs.

Ability to climb stairs and lift/manipulate wheelchairs with students.

A record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment.

Meets qualifications defined in the current Ohio Revised Code, Ohio Pupil Transportation Operation & Safety Rules, and School Board Policy.

Mad River Local Schools is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and adheres to all applicable federal and Ohio state laws, regulations, and executive orders concerning non-discrimination. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. If an applicant with a disability needs a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, the Mad River Board of Education will ensure such accommodations are made in compliance with federal and state legal requirements.

Position Type: Full-time
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Posting School District
• 200 South Keowee Street
• Dayton, Ohio 45402
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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