Full Time Bus Driver (180 Days)

MIDLAND VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL; Graniteville (SC); On-site; USD 22,844 - 32,535; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid training

Paid time off

Job summary

Aiken County Public Schools is looking for a dedicated School Bus Driver to join their team in Graniteville, South Carolina. In this role, you’ll safely transport students and become a trusted part of their daily routine.

Enjoy the flexibility of morning and afternoon shifts, competitive pay of $20.10 per hour, health insurance, and a supportive team environment. Join us to make a positive impact on students’ lives while enjoying a rewarding career!

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Clean driving record and commitment to safety.
• CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
• Ensure the safety of all students while boarding and exiting.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the bus.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Positive attitude

Education

Valid SC driver's license

Job description

Aiken County Public Schools MIDLAND VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL - Graniteville, South Carolina.

Full Time Bus Driver (180 Days)

Job Details

• Job ID: 5737293
• Application Deadline: Apr 30, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
• Posted: May 26, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Drive the Future: Join Our Team as a School Bus Driver!

Do you love working with kids and want to make a positive impact in their daily lives? Do you have a passion for safe driving and a friendly attitude? If so, we’d love for you to join Aiken County Public Schools as a School Bus Driver!

At Aiken County Public Schools, our bus drivers play a crucial role in creating a safe and welcoming environment for our students every day. As the first and last person our students see during their school day, you’ll help ensure their journey is as smooth and enjoyable as possible.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Make a Difference Every Day: As a school bus driver, you’re more than just a driver—you’re a trusted adult who helps start and end each student’s school day with a positive experience. You’ll have the opportunity to build connections with students and become a valued part of their routine.
• Enjoy a Flexible Schedule: This role offers a unique work-life balance. With morning and afternoon shifts, you’ll have free time during the day to take care of personal responsibilities or simply relax. Perfect for retirees, parents, or anyone seeking flexibility.
• Be Part of a Supportive Team: Our transportation department is a tight-knit team that works together to ensure student safety and success. You’ll receive thorough training, support, and ongoing development to help you excel in your role.
• Competitive Pay and Benefits: We offer competitive wages, paid training, and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Your dedication to safety and care for our students will be rewarded with a strong compensation package.
• Drive with Confidence: We prioritize both student safety and driver comfort, ensuring that you can focus on what matters most—safely transporting our students.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities.
• Follow scheduled routes while maintaining timely arrivals and departures.
• Ensure the safety of all students while boarding, riding, and exiting the bus.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections of the bus to ensure it is in excellent working condition.
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff when needed.

What We’re Looking For

• A valid SC driver’s license (commercial driver’s license (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsements preferred, but we offer FREE training!).
• A clean driving record and commitment to safety.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude and the ability to connect with students.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Ready to Take the Wheel?

If you’re excited about making a difference in the lives of our students while enjoying a flexible and rewarding job, apply today to become a School Bus Driver at Aiken County Public Schools! We’re looking forward to having you on board!

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

180 Days

Level 112 Pay Scale

Salary: $20.10 (See salary schedule on home page)

DISCLAIMER STATEMENT

The information contained in this job-description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.