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School Bus Driver

Spreading Childcare
Romulus, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026

Overview
Join our team as a School Bus Driver and become a vital part of our community! In this energetic and rewarding role, you will ensure the supervision at our center and the safe, reliable transportation of students to and from school, field trips, drop off homes and special events. Your dedication will help foster a positive environment for children while demonstrating professionalism, safety awareness, and excellent communication skills. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' daily lives while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate school buses and other authorized vehicles, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Transport students to designated locations, ensuring punctuality and safety at all times.
  • Communicate clearly with students, parents, school staff, and colleagues to coordinate routes and address any concerns.
  • Manage student behavior on the bus using positive behavior management techniques to maintain a safe and respectful environment.
  • Conduct routine vehicle inspections, including mechanical checks, to ensure optimal operation and safety standards are met.
  • Assist students with special needs or those requiring childcare support, including Paratransit services if applicable.
  • Maintain accurate logs of routes, student counts, incidents, and vehicle maintenance reports.

Experience

  • Proven experience in bus driving or commercial driving with a valid driver’s license suitable for operating large vehicles such as school buses or Paratransit vehicles.
  • Strong communication skills in English; bilingual abilities are a plus for engaging with diverse communities.
  • Knowledge of driving safety protocols, mechanical basics of vehicle maintenance, and behavior management strategies.
  • Experience working with children or in childcare settings is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with customer service principles to interact positively with students, parents, and school staff.
  • Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively while maintaining safety standards.
  • Prior experience in teaching or working in senior care can be beneficial for understanding diverse needs of passengers. Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills drive more than just vehicles — they drive community connections! We value energetic individuals committed to safety, service excellence, and making a positive impact every day.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Childcare
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to work split shift (morning and afternoon)?

License/Certification:

  • CDL (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20

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