School Bus Driver

CDL with School Bus & Passenger Endorsements Required

Looking for a rewarding driving career with a family-friendly schedule?

Join the STEP, Inc. Head Start Transportation team and help ensure children arrive safely and ready to learn each day. As a Head Start School Bus Driver , you will play an important role in supporting young children and families while enjoying a schedule that offers time for what matters most. This position is based on the school calendar and provides the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your community every day.

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Pay Rate: $19.59 per hour.

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Why You'll Love This Position

• Approximately 30 hours per week
• School holidays off
• Summers off*
• Bus aides ride with students , allowing drivers to focus on safe transportation
• Make a positive impact on young children and families
• Be part of a mission-driven organization serving the community

* Opportunities for additional work during the summer months if desired.

What You'll Do

• Safely transport Head Start students on established school bus routes.
• Operate a school bus in accordance with all state and federal regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Perform student safety checks and participate in required safety drills.
• Maintain accurate records and reports related to transportation activities.
• Communicate professionally with children, families, school staff, and coworkers.
• Help create a safe, positive, and welcoming transportation experience for every child.
• Utilize onboard technology and GPS systems as required.

Apply Today

If you're a qualified CDL driver looking for a meaningful position with 30 hours per week, school holidays off, summers off, and support from bus aides on board , we'd love to hear from you.

Drive with purpose. Support young learners. Build brighter futures.

Requirements

Applicants must possess:

• Valid Pennsylvania CDL (Class B or C)
• School Bus (S) Endorsement
• Passenger (P) Endorsement
• Valid Pennsylvania School Bus Driver Physical Examination and Endorsement credentials
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Strong commitment to safety and customer service

Preferred

• Previous professional passenger transportation or school bus driving experience.

Benefits

STEP, Inc. offers a generous benefits package:

✔ Flexible health insurance options to fit YOUR needs

✔ Agency-paid dental, vision, and life insurance

✔ 403(b) retirement savings with generous employer match

✔ Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Account (DCA) options

✔ Short- and long-term disability insurance

✔ Paid Time Off (PTO) and Long-Term Sick Leave

✔ Paid holidays

✔ Optional flexible benefits