School Bus Driver

Student Transportation Of America; Amherst (NH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Paid Training

Paid Holidays

Child Ride-Along Program

Opportunities for extra earnings

Job summary

Student Transportation of America is hiring in Amherst, NH to safely transport students to and from school each day. Earn $30.00–$32.00 per hour with a $3,000 sign-on bonus and a paid training program that includes earning your School Bus License and endorsements.

We provide a structured training path, benefits, and opportunities for additional earnings through charter trips and school events. Applicants must be 21+, have 3 years of verifiable driving experience, and commit to CDL training.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Minimum of 3 years of verifiable driving experience.
• Clean driving record within the past 24–36 months.
• Ability and willingness to obtain a CDL.
• Ability to successfully complete our comprehensive training program.
• Must pass pre-employment background checks and required screenings.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school each day.
• Follow assigned routes and schedules with reliability.
• Maintain punctuality and communicate with dispatcher as needed.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

License readiness

Job description

Looking for a rewarding career that offers competitive pay, paid training, and the opportunity to make a difference in your community? Join our Amherst team and help safely transport students to and from school each day.

Pay & Bonus

• Earn$30.00–$32.00 per hour
• $3,000 Sign-On Bonus*
• Paid Training Program – Get paid while you earn your School Bus License and Endorsements

*Offer valid for applications received betweenMay 11, 2026, and October 15, 2026. Sign-on bonus available for fully credentialed drivers or drivers who become fully credentialed by October 31, 2026.

No Experience? No Problem!

We provide paid training and support throughout the licensing process. Our experienced trainers will guide you every step of the way to help you become a professional school bus driver.

• Save on Daycare with our Child Ride-Along Program
• Paid Holidays
• Opportunities for additional earnings through: Charter Trip, Athletic Event, Field Trips

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Minimum of 3 years of verifiable driving experience
• Clean driving record within the past 24–36 months
• Ability and willingness to obtain a CDL
• Ability to successfully complete our comprehensive training program
• Must pass pre-employment background checks and required screenings

Student Transportation of America (STA)is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome all qualified applicants, including veterans, military personnel, and returning workers. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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