School Bus Driver

Overview

School Bus Driver – Paid CDL Training. Immediate openings in Overland Park, KS. Paid CDL training, flexible hours, no nights or weekends, with a focus on safety and serving students and the community.

Durham School Services is hiring part-time and seasonal School Bus Drivers in Overland Park, KS. Join a trusted, safety-focused transportation provider where your work makes a real difference for students, families, and the community.

Pay: $26.25/hr

Location: 7321 W 135th Street, Overland Park, KS 66223

• Monday–Friday 9.30am–1.30pm

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

• Competitive hourly pay with weekly direct deposit
• Paid CDL training – we’ll help you get your permit and pay you to train
• Flexible part-time schedule with split shifts (morning & afternoon)
• 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 offer sign-on, attendance, or referral bonuses—ask us for details
• A supportive, family-oriented work environment where safety is our #1 priority

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds:

• New to commercial driving – paid CDL training
• Experienced drivers (CDL-A/B, delivery, shuttle, transit)
• Veterans and 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

• 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
• Communicate courteously with students, parents, and school staff
• Follow all federal, state, local, and company safety rules

• 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 and safety-first attitude

At Durham School Services, safety, reliability, and community are at the heart of what we do. 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

Requirements Include:

• Must be at least 21 years of age; for Tennessee School Bus Drivers, must be at least 25 years of age per state law
• Must possess, or be able to obtain, all valid applicable state license and other required certifications to operate company vehicles
• Must meet physical and medical requirements and pass substance abuse screening; as a safety-sensitive employee, will be subject to random substance abuse screening under company policy
• Must satisfactorily complete and pass all training
• Must practice defensive driving at all times
• Compliance with all applicable federal, state, county, district, and contract specific Driver requirements

EEO and compliance statements:
Summit School Services has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct incompatible with its policies and values, including sexual exploitation and abuse, harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. Summit School Services is committed to protecting children and passengers. We offer medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance coverage, holiday pay, and PTO accrual. Employees may enroll in a retirement savings plan. Summit School Services is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Pay rate ranges and terms vary by site, market, customer terms, and position.

Primary

Location:

United States-Kansas-Overland Park-Blue Valley, KS

Work Locations:
Blue Valley, KS; 7321 W. 135th St C/O Durham 6700, Overland Park 66223

Job:
Driver US Bus

Organization:
United States Bus

Schedule:

Part-time

Shift: Day Job

Employee Status:
Regular

Travel:
No