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Become a Driver

Test Drive a School Bus, Saturday, September 21, Southwood Elementary, Come anytime between 9:00 to 11:30 am

Now is the perfect time to consider a career as a school bus driver! Here's why...

1. Try it out with no strings attached.

Come test drive a school bus on Saturday, September 21 at Southwood Elementary School. Our Transportation Team will teach you the basics, while you are able to try it out within the safety of a large parking lot. Come anytime between 9:00 - 11:30 AM and plan to stay for half an hour. Everyone 21 and older with a clean driving record is welcome to attend. Bring your driver's license!

2. All onboarding costs are being covered by MSDWC.

Typically there are several costs included in becoming a school bus driver through permits, trainings, etc. MSDWC is now offering reimbursements for all these costs.

Job Benefits

Being a bus driver provides many benefits. Scroll through to see reasons why becoming a bus driver might benefit you!

  • Competitive pay - starting at $115/day
  • $1500 sign-on bonus
  • Same schedule as school children, including summers, holidays, and school breaks off
  • Free time in work day - average 3 hour work days
  • Opportunity to pair bus driving with other school corporation positions for full-time work
    • Paraprofessional (Classroom Aide)
    • School Cook