Bus Driver

Young World Physical Education

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 27,538 - 36,699

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Group benefit plans for medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
Enrollment in Missouri Public School Retirement Systems
Staff Health Clinics
Paid holidays
7 PTO days per year
Employee assistance program
Healthcare spending account

Job summary

A local educational organization is seeking a Bus Driver to safely transport students across St. Louis County. The ideal candidate will manage student behavior and foster a welcoming environment on the bus. Responsibilities include guaranteed working hours with a minimum of 5 hours daily, and a full-time position with benefits such as medical and retirement plans. Salary ranges between $19.99 and $26.64 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

  • Must be 21 or older at time of hire.
  • Experience working with children preferred.
  • Education transportation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure students are safely transported to school daily.
  • Create a welcoming climate on the bus for students.
  • Manage student behavior with the support of your monitor.

Skills

Experience working with children
Education transportation experience
Excellent driving record

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Class B Commercial Driver’s License
School Bus Driver’s endorsement

Job description

Bus Driver

Special School District Saint Louis County *DISTRICT WIDE - St. Louis, Missouri Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Special School District of St. Louis County Missouri

Job Details

Job ID: 5204012

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Feb 06, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Bus Driver

Special School District (SSD) bus drivers support students throughout St. Louis County by ensuring they are safely transported to school daily. Your commitment to creating a welcoming climate on your bus where students feel valued and cared for will positively impact their educational experience. By also managing student behavior with the support of your monitor and following all safety regulations, you will help us realize our mission of supporting and empowering students to excel to their greatest potential.

Bus drivers work Monday through Friday and are guaranteed a minimum of 2.5 hours each morning and 2.5 hours each afternoon, resulting in a minimum of 5 total hours each day. We are currently seeking assistants to join the team at the:

Central Garage, 5500 North Hanley Road, St. Louis, MO, 63134

South Garage, 12731 West Watson, Sunset Hills, MO, 63126

Special School District serves nearly 25,000 students and employs over 5,700 staff in St. Louis County. With core values of equity, commitment, and collaboration, the District's mission is to support and empower students of all learning abilities to excel to their greatest potential. SSD staff thrive in a culture deeply committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.

Special School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. To request an ADA Accommodation, please contact our Director of ADA and Accessibility for Staff at 314-989-8299. For TTY, contact RelayMO711 or 1-800-735-2966.

Posting open until filled

Salary
  • $19.99/hr to $26.64/hr based on experience
Education and Experience
  • Education transportation experience preferred
  • Experience working with children preferred
  • Must be 21 or older at time of hire
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
  • Currently hold or qualify for a Class B Commercial Driver’s License, a School Bus
  • Driver’s endorsement and passenger endorsement (may obtain through District provided training) required
  • Must hold a current drivers license with an excellent driving record
Calendar
  • 10-month school year (August to June), exact dates dependent on assigned location(s)
Benefits
  • Group benefit plans for medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
  • Enrollment in Missouri Public School Retirement Systems
  • Staff Health Clinics
  • Paid holidays
  • 7 PTO days per year
  • Employee assistance program
  • Healthcare spending account

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $19.99 to $26.64 Hourly

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Special School District Human Resources
  • 12110 Clayton Road
  • Town & Country, Missouri 63131
  • Phone: 314-989-8100
  • Email: hr@ssdmo.atlassian.net

Special Education > Adaptive Physical Education

Special Education > Autism

Special Education > Behavior Specialist / EBD

Special Education > Early Essential Education

Special Education > Emotionally Disabled

Special Education > General Special Education

Special Education > Hard of Hearing

Special Education > Learning Disabled

Special Education > Life Skills

Special Education > Mentally Disabled

Special Education > Mild/Moderate Disabilities

Special Education > Multiple Disabilities

Special Education > Severe/Profound Disabilities

Special Education > Special Education Assistant

Special Education > Visually Impaired

Support Staff > Transportation

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