Full Time Bus Driver

Position Type:
Transportation/Bus Driver

Date Posted:
8/27/2026

Location:
Bus Barn

Date Available:
09/08/2026
Full Time School Bus Driver

This position will include intown bus routes and other bus barn duties.

Role Overview

We are looking for dependable, safety-minded individuals to join our transportation team. As a School Bus Driver, you are the first and last face our students see every school day. Your primary mission is to provide safe and efficient transportation while maintaining a positive environment for students.

Key Responsibilities

• Safe Transit: Safely operate a school bus on designated routes and according to a set time schedule.
• Student Supervision: Maintain order and discipline among students on the bus following district policies.
• Vehicle Inspection: Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (checking tires, lights, brakes, etc.) to ensure the bus is in peak operating condition.
• Compliance: Adhere to all Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Education regulations.

Required Qualifications & Certifications

To ensure the safety of our students, all candidates must meet the following criteria:

• License & Endorsements: Possess (or be willing to obtain) a valid Iowa Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements.
• Clean Driving Record: A driving history free of major violations or frequent infractions.
• Background Check: Must pass a comprehensive criminal background check and child abuse registry check.
• Physical Fitness: Must pass a DOT physical exam.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay: $18.02/hour, $48.35/route.
• IPERS Eligible: This position contributes to the Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS).

How to Apply

Please visit our district website at under Employment Opportunities to apply.

Shenandoah Community School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.