SCHOOL SUB BUS DRIVERS

- Position Type:
Transportation - Date Posted:
10/26/2026 - Location:
Kearsley Community Schools - District:
Kearsley Community Schools - High school graduate or equivalent
- Possess a valid Michigan driver's license with a positive driving record and ability to obtain a CDL license with P and S endorsements
- Must pass the Michigan Department of Transportation physical; Kearsley will cover the cost of the physical
- Successfully complete a Bus Driver Training Program including classroom instruction, behind the wheel instruction and the written and driving skills tests
- Must meet the Michigan School Bus Driver Certification requirements including the minimum hours of instruction and satisfactorily passing knowledge examination
- Must meet state requirements for appropriate licensing and state physical examination requirements
- Must meet local, county and state standards for driving skills test and local and state standards for driving record check; Kearsley will cover the costs for the driving skills test
- Regular, dependable attendance is a critical performance factor to ensure consistent, high quality services to students and families
- Must pass drug and alcohol screenings
- Must successfully complete a Live Scan Fingerprint check
- Ability to work cooperatively and relate positively with students, staff and parents
- Ability to read maps and/or follow oral or written instructions
- Must be able to open and close the entrance and emergency doors and perform repetitive motions in the course of driving a school bus
- Must be able to bend, support and otherwise physically carry a student/passenger/rider into and out of a school bus, especially in the case of an emergency
- Must be able to carry and lift into and out of the school bus, assorted personal articles and adaptive equipment of various weights and sizes up to 40 pounds
- Must be able to bend, twist and stretch for the cleaning and securing of equipment in the interior of the school bus
- Must be able to bend, stretch, pull or drag all students/passengers/riders, equipment (i.e. car seats, wheelchairs, fire extinguisher) or other types of articles that would be of varying sizes and weight out of the emergency exits on demand
| SCHOOL SUB BUS DRIVERS | JobID: 34972 |
SCHOOL SUB BUS DRIVERS
$19.10-$21.43 per hour/after completion of 15-25 hours of transportation training program
$13.73 per hour training wage - will provide up to 30 hours of **paid training if needed
**Must guarantee one (1) year of employment
Direct Hire Kearsley Employees are part of the Michigan Public Schools Employees Retirement System!
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Application Process
External applicants will submit their application through the Mid-Michigan Area Public Schools Consortium (MMAPS), Job ID 34972.
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