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School Bus Driver

RED LION BUS INC
Newark, DE Part Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026
This job was posted by https://joblink.delaware.gov : For more

information, please see: https://joblink.delaware.gov/jobs/1501395

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Newark, DE

Sign-On Bonus: \$1,000

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

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications\

CDL Hourly Rate: \$23.28 per hour for the first 120 days\

Non CDL Hourly Rate: \$19.00\

Training Hourly Rate: \$20.01 per hour as reimbursed by the State of

Delaware\

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; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.\

Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance,

management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. &

Canada!\

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for

personal and work-related issues.\

Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.\

Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.\

Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 20 hours per week at minimum.\

Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.\

Referral bonus: \$1,000\

Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus\*\*\*\

Your Day As a School Bus Driver Will Include

Safely transport students to and from school and activities.\

Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with

seatbelts and mobility aids.\

Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.\

Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires,

emergency exits).\

Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.\

Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.\

Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student

behavior or delays.\

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:

Are at least 21 years old\

Have a valid driver\'s license for at least 3 years\

Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off\

Enjoy working with students\

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

Valid Class B License\

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.\

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an

impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay,

and unmatched support.

\*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer

is effective through 06/30/2026.

\*\*Referral bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus

offer is effective through 06/30/2026.

Salary : $20 - $23

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