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School Bus Driver – Paid CDL Training

Immediately hiring School Bus Drivers in Albany, New York! Paid CDL training, flexible hours, no nights or weekends, and a chance to make a difference every day.

Looking for a flexible, rewarding job close to home? **Durham School Services** is now hiring **part-time and seasonal School Bus Drivers** in Albany, New York! This is your chance to join a **trusted, safety-focused transportation provider** where your work makes a real difference for students, families, and the community.

• **Pay:** Training Pay Rate - $15.60/hr, Sign-on Bonus: Up to $1,500.00 (must be fully licensed)

• **Guaranteed Hours:** 20 hours / week

• **Location:** 440 N Pearl St, Albany NY 12204

Walk-In Interviews:

+ Today: Fridays 9am - 11am

+ Next Week: Fridays 9am - 11am

**Bring a friend** —apply together, **interview on the spot** , and start your new **school bus driver** career today!

Why Join Durham School Services?

+ **Competitive hourly pay** with weekly direct deposit

+ **Paid CDL training** – We’ll help you get your permit + pay you to train!

+ **Flexible part-time schedule** with split shifts (morning & afternoon)

+ **No nights, weekends, or holidays** – perfect work-life balance

+ **Seasonal employment option** with summers off

+ **Guaranteed minimum hours** with opportunities for extra routes and field trips

+ **Access to benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) (plan details vary by location) Eligible locations may also offer sign-on, attendance, or referral bonuses – ask us for details!** A **supportive, family-oriented work environment** where **safety is our #1 priority**

Who Makes a Great School Bus Driver?

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds:

+ New to commercial driving – we provide **paid CDL training**

+ Experienced drivers (CDL-A/B, delivery, shuttle, transit)

+ Veterans & military service members

+ Parents, retirees, and those seeking part-time or split-shift work

+ Customer service, retail, hospitality, camp counselors, coaches, school support staff, Medical transport drivers, nursing home drivers, patient transfer specialists, trades & mechanics

+ **Responsibilities:**

+ Safely operate a school bus on assigned local routes

+ Transport students to and from school, sports, and events

+ Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections

+ Maintain a clean, safe bus environment

+ Communicate courteously with students, parents, and school staff

+ Follow all federal, state, local, and company safety rules

Pay Rate for routed Drivers:

Bus Drivers (BPS): $27.75 per hour*

Bus Drivers (CPS): $26.50 per hour*

Minivan (P-N2/N1): $23.75 per hour*

Sign-on Bonus: Up to $1,500.00 (must be fully licensed)

PTO/Sick accrual

Qualifications

Requirements:

+ Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no CDL needed to start).

+ Must have held a driver’s license for at least 3 years (5 years if applying in Tennessee).

+ Minimum age: 21 (25 in Tennessee).If you’ve held a DOT-regulated driving role in the past 3 years, we must be able to verify that employment per DOT guidelines.

+ Pass DOT drug screen, physical, and background check

+ Compliance with DOT regulations (marijuana prohibited, even for medical use)

+ Reliable attendance & safety-first attitude

At Durham School Services, **safety, reliability, and community** are at the heart of what we do. Every day, our professional drivers **safely transport students** to and from school, field trips, and extracurricular activities while enjoying **flexible, rewarding careers with industry-leading training and benefits** .

Company name is: Durham School Services