About this opportunity
First Student lists this School Bus Driver ( part-time ) opportunity in wayland, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers – Wayland, MA $3,000 Sign-On Bonus *
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students’ days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.
No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.
School Bus Driver benefits:
~ Hourly Rate
: $33/hr starting pay. Rate increases to $35/hr beginning February 2027, with opportunities to earn up to $37/hr for longer-distance and qualifying out-of-district routes.
~ Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training provided!
~ Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options
~401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
~ Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; Optional nights, weekends, and holidays.
~ Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
~ Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
~ Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:
Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.
School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:
Retirees looking for supplemental income
Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work
Veterans transitioning into civilian roles
Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job
People who enjoy working with children
You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:
Have a valid Class B driver’s license
Note:
This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.
Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:
History driving with ride share companies or taxi services
Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.
Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.
**To be Eligible for $3,000 sign-on bonus. applicants must meet all bonus eligibility requirements. Language Requirement
This role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.
At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request
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