Bus Driver

Young World Physical Education; Middleville (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Middleville, Michigan is looking for a Bus Driver to start on August 19, 2026. The role entails transporting students safely during scheduled hours and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

The ideal candidate should possess a valid Michigan driver’s license, complete a Bus Driver Training Program, and meet all state and local requirements. Good communication skills and the ability to perform physical tasks are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Must complete a Bus Driver Training Program and certification requirements.
• Must meet state and local licensing and physical examination requirements.
• Must pass drug and alcohol screenings.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely to and from school.
• Perform vehicle inspections and maintain safety.
• Assist students in emergency situations.

Skills

Communication skills

Physical ability to carry students or equipment

Driving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Michigan driver's license / CDL A or B with endorsements

Job description

Thornapple Kellogg Schools, Thornapple Kellogg Transportation Office – Middleville, Michigan

Bus Driver

Starting Date: Aug 19, 2026

Schedule: Monday - Friday

6:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Student days only

Qualifications

1. Must successfully complete, or have already completed, a Bus Driver Training Program including classroom instruction, behind-the-wheel instruction and the written and driving skill tests.
2. Must meet the Michigan School Bus Driver Certification requirements including the minimum hours of instruction and satisfactorily passing the knowledge examination.
3. Must meet state requirements for appropriate licensing and state physical examination requirements.
4. Must meet local, county and state standards for driving skill test and local and state standards for driving record check.
5. Must pass drug and alcohol screenings.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

1. High school diploma or an acceptable alternate-based high school equivalency.
2. Valid Michigan driver's license, or have completed the necessary bus driver courses to secure a CDL A or B with a "P" and "S" endorsements and passed the required medical examination (DOT).
3. Must be a good communicator, both in verbal and written communication.
4. Must be able to open and close the entrance and emergency doors and perform repetitive motions in the course of driving a school bus.
5. Must be able to bend, support and physically carry a student/passenger/rider in and out of a school bus, especially in the case of an emergency.
6. Must be able to carry and lift into and from the school bus, assorted personal articles and adaptive equipment of various weights and sizes up to 40 pounds.
7. Must be able to bend, twist and stretch for the cleaning and securing of equipment in the interior of the school bus.
8. Must be able to bend, stretch, pull or drag all students/passengers/riders, equipment (i.e., car seats, wheelchairs, fire extinguisher) or other types of articles that would be of varying sizes and weight out of the emergency exits on demand.

Job Details

Job ID: 5793618

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Position Type: School Year

Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Erica Dudik , HR
• 10051 Green Lake Rd
• Middleville, Michigan 49333-8705
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]