Bus Driver Temporary

Auburnschl; Auburn, Northern (ME, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Auburn School Department Transportation Department in Auburn, Maine is hiring a part-time Bus Driver to provide safe student transportation. The position requires knowledge of traffic laws and school bus safety, plus ability to perform pre-trip inspections and maintain a clean bus.

The driver will follow routes, manage loading/unloading safely, report incidents, attend training, and uphold professional conduct with students, parents, and staff.

Qualifications

• Criminal History Record Check required.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe transportation for students.
• Know and obey all traffic laws for school buses.
• Follow bus safety rules and regulations.
• Perform pre-trip inspections and report needed repairs.
• File trip reports promptly.
• Keep bus interior and exterior clean and sanitary.
• Know assigned routes to drive safely and economically.
• Control traffic during loading, crossing and seating of passengers.
• Know emergency procedures and equipment use.
• Report accidents immediately and complete reports.
• Apply the discipline program as directed and stay positive with passengers.
• Maintain courteous conduct with parents.
• Attend training sessions as scheduled by the Director of Support Services.
• Be punctual and presentable; maintain professional appearance.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Support Services.

Job description

Bus Driver Temporary

Auburn School Department Transportation Department - Auburn, Maine Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5518143
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Re-Posted: May 05, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

JOB GOAL: To provide for the safe transportation of students

• Has knowledge of and obeys all traffic laws governing the operation of school buses.
• Have knowledge of bus safety rules and regulations.
• Performs pre-trip inspection procedures and informs Support Services Director of needed repairs.
• Files complete trip reports in a timely manner.
• Maintains the interior and exterior of bus in a clean and sanitary condition.
• Has knowledge of assigned routes in order to recognize potential hazards and in order to drive route in a safe and economical manner.
• Follow proper procedure for controlling traffic for the crossing, loading and seating of passengers.
• Has knowledge of emergency procedures and use of emergency equipment.
• Reports accidents immediately and completes required reports.
• Implements the assertive discipline program as directed and maintains positive relationship with passengers.
• Maintains proper driving attitude and is courteous in dealing with parents.
• Attends training sessions scheduled by Director of Support Services.
• Is punctual in performing assigned tasks.
• Presents an acceptable personal appearance.
• Maintains a standard of personal conduct and self-control that contributes to bus safety.
• Performs such other tasks and assumes such other duties as may from time to time be assigned by the Director of Support Services.

Position Type

Part-time

Job Categories

Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

• Criminal History Record Check DOE
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required