Position Title

Bus Driver 2025-2026

Required Application Type

School Related Personnel

Salary/Pay Scale

$23.18 - $27.00

Job Description

The Sweet Home Central School District is a forward-thinking educational institution dedicated to providing an exceptional learning environment for its 3,600+ students. With almost half of our student population contributing to our diverse school community, we pride ourselves on fostering academic excellence, creativity, and a strong sense of belonging. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment where every student can thrive. 

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Bus Driver who is committed to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission: Cultivating a community where all members experience a sense of belonging. As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Must have good knowledge of driving safety practices;
• Must be able to follow and understand oral/written directions;
• Must be able to work well with children;
• Operates a school bus or other vehicle on an assigned route;
• Transports students to/from school; and
• Responsible for the safety and conduct of student passengers.

Position Status: Various (based on routes)  

Job Qualifications

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Must possess or be willing to obtain a valid Commercial Driver's License - Class B with Passenger (P) and (S) endorsements, airbrakes by the State of New York.

CDL Training Provided (CDL license with P&S Endorsement)

One year signing bonus of $1000, health insurance, NYS pension, paid holidays, paid time off, and flexible work hours.

Job Category

Transportation (Drivers, Bus Monitors)

Job Location

Transportation Department

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