School Bus Driver – Multiple Rhode Island Locations

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day!

Looking for a rewarding career with flexible hours, paid training, and the opportunity to positively impact your community? Become a School Bus Driver with our team. No CDL? No problem. We provide the training and support you need to succeed.

As a School Bus Driver, you'll work alongside a dedicated local management team and receive the training necessary to safely transport students to and from school while maintaining the highest safety standards.

Locations Hiring

We are currently seeking School Bus Drivers for the following Rhode Island locations:

• South Kingstown, RI


• Middletown, RI


• Newport, RI


• Coventry, RI


• East Greenwich, RI


• Chariho, RI


• East Providence, RI

What We Offer

• Paid Training Program – Get paid while you learn to drive a school bus


• Flexible part-time schedules


• Weekends, holidays, and summers off


• Additional earning opportunities through charter trips, field trips, athletic events, and shuttle services


• Supportive local management team


• Opportunity to make a difference in your community every day

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a school bus along an assigned route


• Pick up and drop off student passengers at designated stops


• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections


• Follow all school bus safety procedures and traffic regulations


• Attend and participate in monthly safety meetings


• Maintain a clean and professional appearance of assigned vehicle


• Transport students and passengers on field trips, athletic trips, and charter runs as available

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older


• Minimum of 3 years of verifiable driving history


• Clean driving record within the last 24–36 months


• Ability and willingness to obtain a CDL


• Ability to complete our comprehensive training program


• Successfully pass pre-employment background checks and required screenings

School bus drivers play a vital role in their communities. Every day, you'll help ensure students arrive safely to and from school while building meaningful connections with families, schools, and fellow team members.

Apply today and start training now to be ready for the upcoming school year. No experience is required—we provide the training and support you need to succeed.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Student Transportation of America (STA) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Veterans, military personnel, and returning workers are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.