Drive the future for students in the Albany, NY area by becoming a School Bus Driver with a community-focused educational organization. This direct hire opportunity allows you to play a vital role in supporting local schools and families, ensuring safe and timely transportation for students every day. Your reliability, professional attitude, and dedication to student safety will make a real impact on both passengers and the wider school community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a school bus on designated routes for daily student transport and special events
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to uphold top safety standards
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment on the bus
- Support students as they board and exit the vehicle, ensuring their safety at all times
- Consistently communicate with school administrators, families, and students
- Uphold all traffic laws and school policies while on duty
- Proactively address and report issues or incidents in a timely manner
- Foster a positive and respectful atmosphere by effectively managing student behavior during transit
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with passenger endorsement required
- Clean driving record and successful background screening
- Experience in school transportation or a related field is preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work early morning and afternoon shifts, with flexibility for occasional additional hours
- Patient, reliable, and invested in student well-being
What You’ll Enjoy:
- Competitive pay, recognizing your important contributions
- Flexible work schedules for optimal work-life balance
- A supportive environment with ongoing opportunities for training and growth
Ready to make a difference in your local school community? Take the next step in your transportation career and apply today—your drive can help shape the future!
Compensation for this position ranges from $24.17 to $44.17. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement