Part-Time School Bus Driver: Safe Transport for Kids

YMCA of Portsmouth; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of South Hampton Roads is seeking a part-time Bus Driver to transport members and program participants with priority on child safety. Duties include pre-trip inspections, safe driving, and maintaining passenger counts and logs.

The role requires Virginia or North Carolina CDL with passenger or school bus endorsement, background checks, and compliance with safety policies. Wage range is $18.00–$20.00 per hour, with potential schedule variability to meet transportation and program needs.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• CPR/First Aid certification or able to certify within 60 days.
• Clear background checks including OneSource and CPS screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate YMCA bus safely and follow traffic laws.
• Ensure passenger safety during boarding, transit, and unloading.
• Conduct pre-trip and daily safety inspections and maintain logs.

Skills

Minimum 21 years

CPR/First Aid

Criminal background check

CDL with Passenger Endorsement

Medical examination

Insurance eligibility

Driving record

Interact with children

Job description

YMCA of South Hampton Roads is seeking a part-time Bus Driver to transport members and program participants with priority on child safety. Duties include pre-trip inspections, safe driving, and maintaining passenger counts and logs.

The role requires Virginia or North Carolina CDL with passenger or school bus endorsement, background checks, and compliance with safety policies. Wage range is $18.00–$20.00 per hour, with potential schedule variability to meet transportation and program needs.