School Bus Driver - Sign-On Bonus

Young World Physical Education; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CDL Training

$2,000 New Hire Bonus

Job summary

A local education institution in Warsaw, Indiana is seeking a dedicated School Bus Driver. The role offers immediate start with a $2,000 New Hire Bonus for new hires and includes CDL training. Candidates must have a High School diploma, valid commercial driving license, and a good driving record. The position is part-time, primarily transporting authorized students while obeying traffic regulations. The job encompasses a variety of responsibilities ensuring student safety and adherence to district transportation protocols.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Indiana Commercial Driver's License with no active points.
• Good driving record and required endorsements.
• Certification from Indiana Department of Education for School Bus Driver.

Responsibilities

• Transport only authorized students on assigned routes.
• Obey all traffic laws while transporting students.
• Perform operational checks on the bus.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report malfunctions.
• Discharge students only at authorized stops.
• Report accidents and follow reporting procedures.
• Exercise leadership while driving district trips.
• Fulfill all requirements as set by the Director of Transportation.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Good driving record

Obey all traffic laws

Maintain discipline

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Indiana Department of Education School Bus Driver Certification

Tools

Indiana Commercial Driver’s License

School Bus endorsements

Job description

School Bus Driver - Sign-On Bonus

Warsaw Community Schools Transportation Department - Warsaw, Indiana

This job is also posted in Warsaw Community Schools.

Job Details

Job ID: 4855605

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Re-Posted: Feb 04, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Reports to: Director of Transportation

General Summary: The School Bus Driver provides safe and efficient transportation to support the district’s curriculum and extra‑curricular programs.

NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY – WCS provides CDL Training!

Full‑Time (30+ hours) Bus Driver $2,000 New Hire Bonus

• New hires will receive $500 after receiving CDL license, $500 after probationary period ends, $500 at one year, $500 after two years. A memorandum of understanding will need to be signed indicating that if the employee left within 1‑2 years of employment they would owe the bonus back to the district.

Essential Functions:

• Transport only authorized students on assigned routes/schedules and reports deviation
• Maintain discipline and reports unruly students
• Obey all traffic laws and observe all mandatory safety regulations for school buses
• Perform operational pre‑trip check and post‑trip inspections and reports malfunctions
• Discharge students only at authorized stops
• Report all accidents and follow proper reporting procedures
• Exercise responsible leadership while driving out of district trips
• Fulfill all requirements as set by the Director Of Transportation
• Perform other reasonably related duties as may be assigned by the Director of Transportation

Qualifications:

• Education – High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Indiana Commercial Driver’s License with no active points
• Good driving record
• Required School Bus endorsements
• Indiana Department of Education School Bus Driver Certification

Length of Position: 36 weeks

Position Type: Non‑exempt, Part‑Time

These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of a school bus driver.