Substitute Bus Driver

Position Title

2026-2027 Substitute School Bus Driver

As needed based on employee absence or district's needs.

Job Description
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work involves operating a school bus or other vehicle on an assigned route transporting students to and from school. An incumbent is responsible for the safety and conduct of student passengers. The work is performed under general supervision. A Bus Driver does related work as required.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Good knowledge of driving safety practices, traffic laws, and regulations particularly as they may apply to school bus operation; ability to proficiently operate a bus under a variety of driving and road conditions; ability to consistently maintain safe driving practices; ability to make minor repairs to the vehicle; ability to understand and follow oral and written directions; ability to get along well with students and command their respect; mechanical aptitude; mental alertness; dependability; good eyesight; good hearing; physical condition sufficient to perform the essential functions of the position.

*All interested applicants must complete and submit the Allegany County Civil Service Application. The printable application will be provided upon hire.

Civil Service Title
School Bus Driver

Job Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a Commercial Driver's License with P endorsement, as well as, an S endorsement for the operation of school buses issued by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles.
SPECIAL STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENT: Pursuant to the regulations of the State Education Department, a School Bus Driver must be at least 21 years of age
Must have a clean driver's record and be able to pass a physical, state required drug screening and be fingerprinted.

Application Procedure
Apply online. Include cover letter, resume and reference.
Please contact Tim Drum via email at tdrum@whitesvillesd.org for additional information or assistance.

Pay Scale

Min $22.00 per hour, commensurate w/ experience