Substitute Bus Driver - 2025-2026 School Year

Position: Substitute Bus Driver 
Location: Newton Community School District

Bus Driver Salary Schedule for 2025-2026

• Hourly Route Substitute Base Pay: $32.72
  • Routes are approximately 3 hours per day.
• Hourly Activity Trip/Field Trip Pay: $20.55
  • Additional hours available year round for activity trips and extracurricular activities.

*School Day Routes (Monday - Friday)
*CDL training provided

*Hired applicants must be able to pass both the DCI criminal history background check and the prework physical requirements.

Qualifications:

• Valid and/or eligible to hold a CDL drivers license to operate a school bus as required by State Law with passenger “P” and airbrake endorsements.
• Driver must have a good driving record.
• Driver must comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations and obtain/sustain US DOT Medical Examiners Certificate
• Hired applicants must be able to pass the DCI background check and prework physical requirements.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for passengers safety, welfare, discipline, and protection.

• Report any problems or unusual occurrences to the Transportation Supervisor.

• Adhere to all federal, state, local, and school district regulations, including random drug/alcohol testing.

For more information please contact Monica Pritchard, Transportation Supervisor, at the NCSD Transportation Department 641-792-4493.

All application materials and certificates must be submitted electronically through the online application for this position.

• The Human Resources Office will receive notification that the application has been submitted.
• HR will then send the DCI Background check form to the applicant.
• Upon approval from DCI, applicant will receive information about the substitute onboarding process.

The Newton Community School District EOO/AA Employer.

Salary : $21 - $33