Now Hiring: School Bus Drivers

Join the Leading Non‑Profit Staffing Agency Serving Illinois, Greater St. Louis & Kansas City

AOS Staffing is the region’s premier nonprofit staffing agency, proudly connecting people of all abilities with meaningful work. We partner with employers across the Greater St. Louis and Kansas City areas to fill part‑time, full‑time, contract, and temporary roles—building stronger, more diverse, and more inclusive workplaces.

If you value safety, responsibility, and making a positive impact in your community, this opportunity is worth your attention. We’re looking for dependable School Bus Drivers who take pride in their work and enjoy being a steady, trusted presence for students and families each day.
 

💰 Pay & Schedule

• Pay Rate: $20.33–$25.92 per hour
• Schedule: Split shift — morning and afternoon routes

🚍 What You’ll Do

• Conduct daily safety inspections of your bus, including brakes, steering, lights, signals, emergency exits, and tires. Document any issues using the district’s Bus Defect Card system.
• Maintain a clean, well‑kept bus interior and exterior, ensuring all safety lettering and signals remain visible.
• Keep your bus fueled and ready for each route.
• Promote a safe, orderly environment by maintaining student discipline during transport.
• Provide safety instruction at the start of each school term—and as needed—covering emergency exits, fire extinguishers, first aid kits, and emergency procedures.
• Follow assigned routes and schedules consistently to ensure reliable, on‑time service.
• Complete all required reports accurately and on time.
• Attend scheduled safety meetings and ongoing training sessions.
• Supervise students respectfully and attentively, with special care for younger riders.
• Stay familiar with the Missouri School Bus Driver’s Manual and all state driving standards.
• Uphold professionalism and responsibility while reporting to the Superintendent of Schools through your Supervisor.

🧰 What You Bring

• A valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
• Minimum age of 21
• Successful completion of a DOT physical
• Ability to pass a drug screening
• Good physical and mental health, with annual clearance from a licensed physician designated by the Board of Education
• Normal use of both hands, feet, eyes, and ears, and free from communicable disease
• Certification from the Missouri School Bus Driver Instructor Course, or willingness to obtain it
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with students, parents, and school staff
• A demonstrated commitment to safety, respect, and reliable service

If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference every day—and be part of a mission‑driven organization that values your work—AOS Staffing would love to connect with you.