Summer Bus Drivers

Seasonal Bus Driver – Summer Camp (CDL Class B w/ Passenger Endorsement Required)

Location: Rapid City, SD
Pay: $18.35 - $21.00 per hour DOE
Job Type: Seasonal (Summer)
Schedule: Day shifts | May–August (flexible start available)
Bonus Perk: Free YMCA Membership

Overview

We are hiring a reliable and safety-focused CDL Bus Driver to support our summer camp transportation program . This seasonal position is ideal for drivers who enjoy working with children, want consistent daytime hours, and value being part of a community-centered organization.

As a Summer Camp Driver , you'll provide safe, timely transportation for youth participants while helping create a positive and welcoming experience each day.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a bus safely while transporting children to and from camp locations/YMCA pick-up and drop-off sites
• Follow all DOT regulations , state laws, and organizational safety procedures
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe bus environment
• Track routes, mileage, and complete required documentation
• Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and supervisors
• Ensure campers follow safety guidelines while riding
• Respond appropriately to unexpected situations or route changes

Required Qualifications

• Valid Class B CDL (Commercial Driver's License)
• Passenger endorsement (required)
• Clean driving record
• Ability to pass background check and applicable screenings
• Strong attention to safety and reliability

Preferred Experience

• School bus driving, childcare transportation, or shuttle driving
• Experience working with children or in youth programs
• Knowledge of local roads and routes

Skills & Traits for Success

• Dependable and punctual
• Calm under pressure
• Clear communicator
• Customer-service mindset
• Flexible and team-oriented

Work Schedule & Details

• Seasonal role running late May through mid-August
• Daytime hours; no late nights
• Routes and schedules may vary based on program needs

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive hourly pay
• Free YMCA membership
• Positive, team-based work environment
• Opportunity for future seasonal or part-time roles

Apply Today

If you're a licensed CDL driver looking for a meaningful summer job with consistent hours, we encourage you to apply.

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