Substitute Bus Driver: 2026-2027

Young World Physical Education

Frankfort (KY)

On-site

USD 28,571 - 38,614

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Young World Physical Education is hiring a part-time Substitute Bus Driver in Frankfort, Kentucky. This role involves the safe transportation of students, requiring a valid Kentucky Driver’s License and a CDL. Responsibilities include adhering to a designated route, maintaining discipline, and reporting safety inspections. The salary ranges from $20.74 to $28.03 per hour. Interested candidates should contact Brad McKinney for more details.

Qualifications

Must have a valid Kentucky Driver’s License.
Must meet the requirements for bus drivers as specified in the Kentucky Revised Statutes.

Responsibilities

Assure the safe transportation of pupils to and from school.
Drive the specific route as assigned by the Director of Transportation.
Maintain safe discipline and report any pupil misconduct.

Skills

Understanding of oral and written communications

Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Valid CDL

Kentucky Driver’s License

Job description

Substitute Bus Driver: 2026-2027

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This job is also posted in Franklin County Schools

Job Details

Job ID: 5685277

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: May 01, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A STATE AND NATIONAL CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK AND A CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT (CAN) CHECK AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT.

652 Chamberlin Avenue
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 695-6700

JOB TITLE

School Bus Driver

REPORTS TO

Director of Transportation

SALARY SCHEDULE/GRADE

Classified Salary Schedule Grade 119

EXEMPT STATUS

Non Exempt

JOB CLASS CODE7 941

POSITION CLASSIFICATION

CLASSIFIED

BASIC FUNCTION

Assure the safe transportation of pupils to and from school.

Performance Responsibilities

Drives the specific route as assigned by the Director of Transportation.
Adheres to the time schedule as set forth by the Principal of the school which he serves.
Maintains safe discipline and reports any pupil misconduct to the school Principal.
Reports to the bus garage for any needed repairs to his/her bus.
Makes routine maintenance and safety checks on his/her bus each morning and afternoon (walk around inspection).
Reports all accidents to the proper authorities the day of the accident.
Keeps a daily trip ticket-showing miles driven and amounts of gas and oil used.
Cleans his/her bus each day as required in order to keep it in a clean and neat condition.
Completes and returns all paperwork requested by the transportation office on time.
Keeps the Director of Transportation informed of any route changes as to road conditions, number of students on bus, and any other information that might cause a change in the bus route.
Driver must complete a work sheet on his or her bus for maintenance purposes.
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Principal, Director of Transportation, or the Superintendent.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Must have a valid Kentucky Driver’s License.
Must be able to understand oral and written communications.
Must meet the requirements for bus drivers as specified in the Kentucky Revised Statutes and of the local board of education.
Should have some knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions associated with bus driving.

Licenses and Other Requirements