Bus Driver - Standby 6 hr./day

Greater Cincinnati School Application Consortium; Ohio; On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Health savings account

Retirement plan

Union benefits

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Little Miami Transportation Department in Morrow, Ohio seeks a standby bus driver for 6 hours per day. This contracted route qualifies for benefits; standby drivers are guaranteed 6 hours daily. The role involves transporting students safely and maintaining the bus in good operating condition.

Starting pay is $23.72/hour, with potential to $28.94/hour based on experience. Benefits include health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Have an acceptable criminal background check within the past twelve months of employment and a negative pre-employment drug test.
• Be of good moral character and physically qualified as determined by an annual physical.
• Possess a valid Ohio Driver License and a Commercial Driver License with a School Bus Passenger endorsement.
• Hold a current bus driver certificate issued by the Warren County Board of Education and complete all behind the wheel training.

Responsibilities

• Transport students to and from school sites and ensure their safety as passengers.
• Operate the assigned bus in a safe condition and comply with policies and procedures.
• Be available to drive any routes or shuttles and maintain excellent attendance.

Job description

Little Miami School District Little Miami Transportation Department - Morrow, Ohio Open in Google Maps

Bus Driver - Standby 6 hr./day

Little Miami School District Little Miami Transportation Department - Morrow, Ohio Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Ohio Education Job Board: Ohio's resource for jobs in education

Job Details

Job ID: 5864547

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Aug 19, 2026 1:06 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Little Miami Transportation department is looking for a 6 hour per day standby bus driver. A standby driver position is a contracted route that does qualify for benefits. Standbys are guaranteed 6 hours per day. Please see the attached job description.

Description:

• Drivers will transport students to and from a variety of school sites and will ensure their safety while they are passengers in the school bus. Employees in this classification receive general supervision within a framework of standard policies and procedures. This job class is responsible for ensuring the safety of all passengers, including special education students, while operating the assigned bus and for ensuring the assigned bus is in a safe operating condition at all times. Drivers may be assigned to drive wheelchair buses. This description identifies essential functions to ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Pay:

• Starting pay is $23.72 per hour and can go up to $28.94 per hour pending experience

Benefits:

• Health insurance for employees working 3.6 hrs/day or more Board pays 90% of monthly premium
• Dental insurance - Board pays 95% of monthly premium for employees working 3.6 hrs/day or more
• Vision insurance - Board pays 95% of monthly premium for employees working 3.6 hrs/day or more
• Life Insurance - The district provides a $50,000 life insurance policy for employees
• Health savings account
• Retirement plan
• Union benefits
• Employee assistance program

Qualifications:

• Have an acceptable criminal background check within the past twelve months of employment and a negative pre-employment drug test
• Be of good moral character
• Be physically qualified as determined by an annual physical and present a valid annual physical certificate
• Possess a valid Ohio Driver License
• Possess a Commercial Driver License with a School Bus Passenger endorsement
• Hold a current bus driver certificate issued by the Warren County Board of Education
• Have satisfactorily completed all behind the wheel training
• Have satisfactorily completed the School Bus Driver Education Program
• Attend all safety workshops and meetings as required by the school district administration
• Must be available to drive any and all routes, shuttles, etc.
• Maintain excellent or above average attendance
• Maintain a safe driving record that meets the insurance requirements

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation

Contact Information

• District Contact
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• Phone: Please see posting
• Email: [e-mail]