Relief Drivers

Idaho School Boards Association; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 27,414 - 27,689; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Competitive hourly wage

Job summary

A local school district in Lakeland, Florida, is hiring Relief Drivers (Substitute Bus Drivers) to operate school buses on daily routes. The successful candidates will receive training at $19.90 per hour, with starting wages of $20.10 for Route Drivers. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, have a high school diploma/GED, and a driving record eligible for insurability. Background checks are mandatory. This position offers flexible hours during the school year.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Successfully pass a background check.
• Eligible to hold a district permit to operate a school bus.

Responsibilities

• Drive school buses on varying daily routes.
• Ensure student safety during transportation.

Skills

Driving record insurability

Ability to hold a valid commercial driver's license

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

• Location: LAKELAND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
• District: Lakeland Joint School District #272

Lakeland Joint School District No. 272

Relief Drivers (Substitute Bus Drivers) – Transportation

Lakeland Joint School District is accepting applications for BusDrivers. Daily hours and routes will vary during the school year. The beginning wage for Relief Bus Diversis $19.90 per hour and Route Driver start at $20.10 per hour.

WE PAY FOR TRAINING! ($19.90 Per Hour)

The successful applicants must be at least 21 years of age. A minimum of a high school diploma/GED; possess a driving record which will allow for a level of insurability as required by the Board of Trustees; be eligible to hold a district permit to operate a school bus; be eligible to hold a valid commercial driver's license to operate a school bus as required by Idaho law.

An extensive background check (including employer recommendations, references, and a criminal history check) is required. Applications are processed online only.

School District 272 does not discriminate or deny services on the basis of age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex and/or disability. Veteran's preference is granted as required by Idaho Code.

Postings current as of 2/22/2026 11:19:20 PM CST.