Bus Driver (substitute)

Young World Physical Education

Randleman (NC)

On-site

USD 18,627 - 26,530

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Substitute Bus Driver for the Randolph County School System. The role involves operating the bus on assigned routes, conducting safety inspections, and maintaining discipline among students. Applicants must hold a valid North Carolina Class A or B CDL with school bus certification.

Work will vary based on student needs, and the position requires the ability to follow traffic laws, safety protocols, and school regulations. A high school diploma and experience driving large vehicles are essential.

Qualifications

Must possess and maintain a valid North Carolina Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License with school bus certification.
Experience driving large vehicles preferred.
Ability to maintain a clean school bus and follow all safety regulations.

Responsibilities

Operate the assigned school bus on the route(s) and schedule provided.
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus.
Maintain discipline of students during transport.

Skills

Ability to maintain discipline of students

Ability to complete required reports

Knowledge of traffic laws

Ability to inspect the bus

Education

Graduation from High School

Valid North Carolina Class A or B CDL

Job description

Bus Driver (substitute)

Randolph County School System Randleman High - Randleman, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5724309

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 19, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: $16.39 Per Hour

Job Description

Hours will vary/ Called as needed

Student days only

POSITION TITLE

Bus Driver

SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT

Transportation

SALARY

Hourly plus supplement

FLSA STATUS

Non Exempt

REPORTS TO

Principal or Assistant Principal

SUPERVISES

None

WORK WEEK SCHEDULE

Monday - Friday

WORK HOURS

Varies based on assigned routes

NUMBER OF MONTHS PER YEAR

POSITION PURPOSE:

The School Bus Driver operates a school bus on assigned route(s) and schedules to provide safe and efficient transportation so that students may enjoy the fullest possible advantage from the programs and offerings of the school system. Work involves performing pre-and post-trip inspections of the bus; operating a bus; obeying all traffic laws and school bus regulations while operating the bus; observing all safety regulations and standards for school buses; and maintaining discipline of students assigned to ride the bus. Employee is also responsible for completing all required reports and securing the assigned bus before leaving the vehicle at the conclusion of a run or route. Employee must exercise tact and courtesy in maintaining acceptable relations with parents/guardians of students transported and with school personnel.

Minimum Qualifications

Considerable knowledge of safe and efficient practices and procedures used in the operation of a school bus

Considerable knowledge of traffic laws and school bus regulations

Considerable knowledge of safety regulations and standards for school buses

General knowledge of Transportation Department Operating Instructions

Ability to physically inspect the bus according to Transportation Department Operating Instructions

Ability to detect and report observable mechanical defects or failures on the school bus

Ability to maintain discipline of students assigned to ride the school bus

Ability to maintain a clean school bus

Ability to complete required reports

Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions

Ability to exercise independent judgment and initiative in applying standards to a variety of work situations

Ability to exercise tact and courtesy in contact with parents/guardians or students and with school personnel

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments

Education, Training, and Experience

Graduation from High School
Experience driving large vehicles
Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities

Certification and License Requirements

Must possess and maintain a valid North Carolina Class A or Class B Commercial Driver’s License with school bus certification and S and P endorsements
Must possess a valid driver’s license issued by the NC Department of Motor Vehicles

Preferred Qualifications

Experience transporting human beings as opposed to cargo
Previous experience driving a school bus

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Perform required pre-trip and post-trip inspections and document inspections as required by Transportation Department Operating Instructions for bus drivers
Report mechanical defect(s) or failure(s) to either the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor, Bus Driver Manager, the mechanic on‑duty at the bus parking site or the school bus garage control center; in the event the assigned school bus is declared unfit for service, performs pre‑ and post‑trip inspections on substitute school bus
In accordance with Transportation Department Operating Instructions for bus drivers, perform required post‑trip inspection to detect students who may still be on board the school bus asleep or incapacitated and to detect any other irregularities or vandalism to the bus interior
Operate the assigned school bus on the route(s) and schedule provided by the Bus Driver Manager
Report to the Bus Driver Manager on the day of occurrence, any students added to or deleted from the route by the school principal which will necessitate a change in the route, bus stops and/or schedule
Obey all traffic laws and school bus regulations while operating the school bus
Observe all safety regulations and standards for school buses including, but not limited to, clearing the school bus and evacuating students quickly in the event of an emergency
Possess a copy of the current Handbook for the School Bus Driver and the Safety Assistant; refer to it periodically for guidance and to answer questions
Maintain discipline of students assigned to ride the school bus
Establish a discipline plan that is consistent with school disciplinary objectives, as stated by the principal, and that provides a clear, progressive plan of consequences for students who cause disciplinary problems and rewards for those who maintain proper school bus safety standards
Report undisciplined students to the responsible school principal
Discharge students only at the authorized school or bus stop locations
Transport only authorized students
Keep the school bus clean and free of papers, bottles, cans food wrappers and other items which may present a safety issue
Report all accidents as required by Transportation Operating Instructions and remain at the scene of the accident until released by the on‑scene transportation supervisor
Complete personal time card and required reports, including reports required in the event of an accident or incident aboard the school bus
Remain in charge of all students aboard the bus at the time of an accident, determining the existence and extent of any injuries, and maintaining the safety of all passengers
Secure the assigned bus before leaving the vehicle at the conclusion of a run or route; includes parking the vehicle properly, making a visual inspection of the bus to check for damage and the possibility of remaining passengers, (turn off child minder alarm), and secure all windows and doors to protect the interior of the vehicle
Maintain acceptable and appropriate relationships with parents/guardians of students transported and with school personnel
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Transportation Director or Assistant Director

Working Conditions

Physical Demands

Work is considered light physical work requiring the exertion of up to 20 pounds of force.

Work Environment

Employees in this position are required to work in indoor and outdoor environments, and come into direct contact with RCSS staff, students and the public.

Job Requirements