School Bus Driver at FIRST STUDENT MANAGEMENT LLC — TAFTVILLE, CT

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Taftville, CT

Sign-On Bonus: $3,000*

School Bus Driver benefits:

• Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
• Hourly Rate: $23.00 - $33.00 per hour after training completion
• Training Hourly Rate: $16.94.
• 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 4 hours per day at minimum.
• Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective 06/15/26 - 12/31/26

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