School Bus Driver

Auxiliary Services Facility

Sterling Heights (MI)

On-site

USD 28,929

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training
Competitive salary of $21 per hour

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Sterling Heights is seeking a dedicated School Bus Driver to ensure the safe transport of students. This full-time position involves pre and post-trip inspections, compliance with all safety and transportation regulations, and positive interaction with students. Applicants must have a valid Michigan driver’s license, be willing to obtain a CDL Group B, and demonstrate patience and professionalism. Competitive pay of $21 per hour with training provided.

Qualifications

  • Must possess a valid Michigan driver’s license and a clean driving record.
  • Willingness to acquire a Michigan CDL Group B driver’s license with applicable endorsements.
  • Compliance with Department of Transportation standards including physicals and drug screens.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safe transportation of district students.
  • Comply with district policies and work rules.
  • Prepare accident reports and needed bus repair reports.

Skills

Patience
Decision-making abilities
Positive student support

Job description

Utica Community School District Auxiliary Services Facility - Sterling Heights, Michigan Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Utica Community School District

School Bus Driver

Job ID: 5279412
Application Deadline: Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Jul 10, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The School Bus Driver is responsible for ensuring the safe transport of all eligible district students while providing appropriate supervision and positive support. Daily duties include but are not limited to pre & post-trip bus inspections, student supervision/behavior management and monitoring vehicle maintenance.

Responsibilities
  • Paid training will be provided.
  • Ensure the safe transportation of district students.
  • Comply with district policies, protocols and expectations including but not limited to work rules.
  • Prepare accident reports, route books with updates as necessary, child count and registration records, and reports on needed bus repair.
  • Be current on the Michigan Vehicle Code and school bus policies relating to public transportation.
  • Attend training classes at the direction of the Transportation Manager or designee.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Daily schedules ranging between four (4) and eight (8) hours are available.
Qualifications
  • Paid training will be provided.
  • Applicants must possess a valid Michigan driver’s license as well as a clean driving record. Qualified candidates must have, or be willing to acquire, a Michigan CDL Group B driver’s license with applicable endorsements (P and S).
  • Must be able to comply with all standards set forth by the Department of Transportation, including successful completion of annual physicals and pre-employment/random drug screens.
  • Applicants must demonstrate patience, level temperament and exemplary decision-making abilities as well as the ability to provide positive student support.
  • Applicant’s personal strengths should include a desire to promote positive connections between school and community, respectful interactions with students, professionalism, trustworthiness, dependability and punctuality.

Applicants must apply online at https://uticak12.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx . Please scan and upload applicable letters of introduction, resume, transcripts, credentials, letters of recommendation, and certificates to your online application. Any questions may be directed via phone at 586.797.1130.

NONDISCRIMINATION It is the policy of the Utica Community Schools that no person on the basis of race, color, religion, nation origin or ancestry, age, sex, marital status or handicap shall be discriminated against, excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of or otherwise be subjected to discrimination by this educational agency.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $21 Per Hour
Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation

Contact Information
  • Human Resources Department
  • 11303 Greendale
  • Sterling Heights, Michigan 48312
  • Phone: 586-797-1130
  • Email: humanresources@uticak12.org
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