SUBSTITUTE Bus Driver- Starting Rate $30/hr

Centennial School District; United States; On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Centennial School District is looking for a SUBSTITUTE Bus Driver with a starting rate of $30/hr. The role involves safely transporting students and maintaining vehicle safety standards.

Qualified candidates must have CDL with appropriate endorsements and the ability to handle students, including those with disabilities. The position offers a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• CDL & Appropriate Endorsements Required; Training available for endorsements.
• Must maintain all required credentials and comply with legal requirements to perform as a school bus driver.
• Ability to train drivers and aides, interact with supervisors, school districts and outside contractors.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives a school bus to pick up children and transports them to and from school.
• Maintains positive relationships with students, parents/guardians, and transportation personnel.
• Regularly inspects and maintains the vehicle, ensuring safety regulations are followed.

Skills

CDL & Appropriate Endorsements

Ability to train drivers and aides

Safe transportation of students

Job description

Overview

SUBSTITUTE Bus Driver- Starting Rate $30/hr JobID: 1217

SUBSTITUTE BUS DRIVER <FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE> STARTING RATE: $30.00/hr

CDL & Appropriate Endorsements Required. Training available for endorsements. Please See Attached for Full Job Description.

Details

• Position Type: Transportation/ Bus Driver
• Date Posted: 5/14/2026
• Location: Transportation
• Date Available: ASAP

Responsibilities

• The bus driver is responsible for training drivers and aides; assisting with developing routes and evaluating route efficiency; promoting high safety standards; ensuring all child restraints are used properly; assisting with assigning coverage and maintaining the department schedule; communicating driver and aide performance to the Supervisor and/or Coordinator of Transportation. Provides for the safe, efficient, and orderly transportation of students.
• Safely drives a school bus to pick up children at various locations and transports them to and from school according to a prescribed route and schedule. Provides transportation for field trips and other school-sponsored activities as assigned.
• Adheres to safety rules when loading and unloading children. Properly assists students with disabilities or other students in need of assistance to ensure that they are safely helped on and off the vehicle. Ensures students' medical equipment and wheelchairs are properly handled and secured. Assists students in and out of car seats when necessary.
• Complies with federal, state, local and district laws, regulations and policies applicable to this position. Follows all posted speed limits and safe driving practices.
• Maintains discipline, reports student misconduct, and maintains confidentiality with all District information.
• Maintains an up-to-date route schedule, student roster, student counts and mileage reports. Keeps an emergency information sheet for each student in the vehicle. Submits required documentation or reports as needed (e.g., number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage, fuel consumption, fares received).
• Transports only authorized passengers and discharges passengers only at authorized stops. Checks the bus at end of route to ensure no children remain.
• Maintains positive relationships with students, parents/guardians, aides, monitors and district transportation personnel; demonstrates leadership when working with students.
• Regularly inspects and maintains the vehicle, reports needed repairs, and ensures cleanliness inside and outside the bus. Installs chains on the bus when weather conditions warrant.
• Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school buses; reports equipment malfunctions in a timely manner. Reports lateness due to mechanical failure or other reasons to the proper authority.
• Reports any accident with complete information, including names of all pupils on the bus at the time of the accident.
• Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus.
• Attends required training for school bus drivers; maintains credentials and complies with legal requirements; conducts required evacuation and safety drills; carries required documentation including a valid CDL with an "S" endorsement, a valid school bus endorsement card, and a valid physician's certificate.
• Maintains knowledge of first-aid procedures.

Qualifications

• CDL & Appropriate Endorsements Required; Training available for endorsements.
• Must maintain all required credentials and comply with legal requirements to perform as a school bus driver.
• Ability to train drivers and aides, interact with supervisors, school districts and outside contractors.
• Ability to safely transport students, including those with disabilities, and to manage route schedules, student rosters, and related documentation.

Posting current as of 6/16/2026 8:20:50 PM CST.