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School Bus Driver Trainee

DATTCO, INC
Middletown, CT Part Time
POSTED ON 6/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/20/2026
DATTCO is a third-generation, family-owned passenger transportation company that serves more than 30 school districts throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Our 2,500 employees safely transport over 140,000 students to and from school every year.

As a DATTCO School Bus Driver, you will have a vital role within your local community by helping get our kids to school safely. This is a perfect role for retirees, parents, grandparents, career changers, experienced drivers and anyone that cares about children.

Hear what it's like from a DATTCO school bus driver:

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What We Offer

  • No experience? No worries! We provide personalized training.
  • Part-time work schedule of 20-30 hours per week. Additional hours may be available.
  • Bring Your Child to Work Program. Save on childcare.
  • No long distance trips. Be home every night.
  • Weekend and holiday breaks.
  • Career growth opportunities. We promote from within.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Annual pay raises.
  • Employee referral bonuses.
  • Longevity bonus.
  • Compensation of $23.00-29.25/hour.

Responsibilities

  • Safely transport children to and from school.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.

Requirements

  • 21 years old.
  • Valid CT driver's license.
  • 3 years driving experience.
  • Pass a background check. Pass a drug test.

Questions? Call Melissa at (959) 900-9685 or melissa.maisonet@dattco.com.

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.

Salary : $23 - $29

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