Bus Driver: Stand-By

Gananda Central School District

Gananda (NY)

On-site

USD 30,307 - 41,328

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave
HDHP 95% district contribution
Health Savings Account
New York State Retirement System
Paid training available

Job summary

Gananda Central School District is seeking a dependable Standby Bus Driver to join our Transportation Department for a 10-month position aligned with the student calendar.

Standby drivers cover routes as needed to fill in for absent or vacant positions. The role guarantees 5 hours of pay each day, with starting pay at $25.75 per hour and benefits including HDHP with district contribution, HSA where applicable, paid sick leave, and NYS retirement eligibility.

Qualifications

  • CDL Class B license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements, or ability to obtain one.
  • Clean driving record.
  • Commitment to student safety and excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Cover bus routes on a standby basis to replace driver absences or vacancies.
  • Provide safe, reliable transportation consistent with the student calendar.
  • This 10-month position guarantees 5 hours of pay per day.

Skills

CDL Class B
Endorsements P & S
Clean driving record
Student safety
Customer service

Job description

Standby Bus Driver (10-Month Position)

Gananda Central School District is seeking a reliable and safety-minded Standby Bus Driver to join our Transportation Department. This is a 10-month position that follows the student school calendar.

Standby Bus Drivers are assigned to various bus routes to provide coverage for driver absences and vacancies. This position is guaranteed 5 hours of pay per day.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Starting pay: $25.75 per hour
  • 95% district contribution toward the Excellus High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
  • District contribution to a Health Savings Account (where applicable)
  • Paid sick leave
  • Membership in the New York State Retirement System

Qualifications

  • Valid CDL Class B license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements, or the ability to obtain one
  • Clean driving record
  • Commitment to student safety and excellent customer service

Paid Training Available
Applicants who do not currently hold a CDL Class B license are encouraged to apply. Gananda Central School District will provide training to help qualified candidates obtain the required license and endorsements.

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