School Bus Substitute Driver

Midland Public Schools Inc

Midland (MI)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 30,000

Part time

27 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule
Competitive pay
Potential for additional hours

Job summary

Midland Public Schools is seeking enthusiastic substitute school bus drivers to transport students safely to and from school, field trips, and activities. You will join a friendly team with a flexible schedule and competitive pay that recognizes your dedication to student safety and support.

Applicants must have a valid CDL (training provided if needed), a clean driving record, and a positive attitude. This role offers daily interactions with students and staff, along with the chance to build

Qualifications

  • A valid CDL and we’ll provide training to help you get there if you don’t have one yet
  • A love for kids, a safe driving record, successful background check, and a positive attitude
  • The ability to turn everyday travel into an unforgettable journey

Responsibilities

  • Safely transport students to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities
  • Keep the bus clean, and ensure students follow safety rules
  • Provide positive vibes and encouragement—you're not just driving, you’re making their day!

Skills

Safe driving
Positive attitude

Job description

School Bus Substitute Driver
Midland Public Schools TRANSPORTATION - MIDLAND, Michigan Open in Google Maps
Job Details
Job ID: 5957200
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 12, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Join the Adventure as a Substitute School Bus Driver!

Are you ready to hit the road and become a hero on wheels? Midland Public Schools is looking forenthusiastic substitute school bus driversto join our team! If you’re looking for a job that’s both rewarding and full of fun, this is your chance to make a difference every day—one safe and smooth ride at a time!

Why Drive for Midland Public Schools?

Flexible Schedule– Pick up rides when it fits your life, with no long-term commitment required. No holidays,weekends and summers off.

Make an Impact– Be the friendly face that ensures students get to school safely, while sharing smiles and good vibes along the way.

Great Perks– Competitive pay, potential for additional hours, and the opportunity to build long-lasting relationships with students and staff.

Awesome Team– Join a supportive community of fellow drivers, school staff, and students who appreciate you!

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Safely transport students to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities.

  • Keep the bus clean, and ensure students follow safety rules.

  • Provide positive vibes and encouragement—you're not just driving, you’re making their day!

What You Need:

  • A valid CDL and we’ll providetrainingto help you get there if you don’t have one yet!

  • A love for kids, a safe driving record, successfulbackground check, and a positive attitude.

  • The ability to turn everyday travel into an unforgettable journey!

Ready to put your skills to good use and make an impact?Hop on boardwith Midland Public Schools and enjoy every mile of the ride!

2026-2027 Pay Rates

Training Rate and Trip Rate: $19.79

Sub Driver Rate (once fully trained): $21.70

Come join Midland Public Schools!

The District is uniquely linked to and intertwined with the surrounding community and boasts a strong tradition and expectation of exceptional academics. Midland Public Schools holds a high concentration of STEM-degreed individuals and readily offers business needs for strong-skilled trades. The district is located adjacent to the world headquarters of Dow Chemical as well as large employers, such as MyMichigan Health , Dupont , and Corteva . Midland provides big-city amenities with a small-town feel and is the home to Midland Center for the Arts , Greater Midland Community Center , Great Lakes Loons/Dow Diamond , Dow Gardens and the Whiting Forest home of the 1,400-foot-long canopy walk, soaring up to 40 feet above the ground.

Please visit the Midland Public Schools website for more information and enjoy the Midland Awaits video where you’ll learn more about why Midland is the perfect place to work, live and play!

Thank you for your interest in Midland Public Schools!

Midland Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, identity, marital status, familial status, genetic information, age, weight, height, national origin, disability, or other legally-protected characteristic, in its programs, activities, or employment and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Associate Superintendent/Human Resources, 600 E. Carpenter Rd., Midland, MI 48640.

The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the district.

District administration reserves the right to alter or amend job descriptions at any time. This job is not limited to any or all of the listed qualifications or functions.

Position Type: Substitute
Salary: $19.79 to $21.70 Per Hour
Job Categories:

Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Human Resources
  • 600 E Carpenter St.
  • Midland, Michigan 48640
  • Phone: 989-923-5001
  • Email: hr@midlandps.org
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