Firststudent · ELLWOOD CITY, PA

School Bus Driver at Firststudent — ELLWOOD CITY, PA

Full-timeELLWOOD CITY, PAPosted 2026-07-24Apply on Workday

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers for Ellwood City, PA

As a First Student Part Time School Bus Driver you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of the students you transport. You will be there at the start of the students’ day with before-school pickup and at the end with an afternoon shift to bring students safely back home.

No experience as a bus driver is required! We’re proud to train you with our industry-leading technology to help you succeed.

Your day will include:

  • A split shift, which means an early morning before-school pickup and an after-school drop-off with a few free hours in between.
  • A guaranteed shift of 4 hours shift per school day, no working nights or weekends unless you want to.
  • Additional hours gained through trips and charters when available.

School Bus Driver benefits:

  • $29.12/HR
  • Sign on Bonus: $3,000 for Experienced Drivers; $1,000 for New Drivers*
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits plus 401k Retirement Savings Plans (Benefits offered may vary by location or CBA)
  • No experience necessary. We offer paid CDL training!
  • Child-Ride-Along Program – a perfect opportunity for working parents.

For our bus Driver roles, First Student encourages applications from candidates who:

  • Do not have a college degree or high school diploma.
  • Have military experience.
  • Are returning to the workforce or looking for a second job.
  • Are retirees.
  • Are looking to jump start a new career.

You might be a good fit if you:

  • Are looking for a part-time schedule.
  • Enjoy working with students.
  • Are at least 21 years old.
  • Have a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years.

*Conditions apply; see locations for details. Bonus offer expires 12/31/26.

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