# CDL School Bus Driver (Head Start) | 30 Hours/Week | Summers & Holidays Off

**Company:** [STEP, Inc.](null/companies/m9eHFKGK8UfGESLpH1PZo6.md)
**Location:** Williamsport, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Transportation

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## Description

### CDL with School Bus & Passenger Endorsements Required

**Looking for a rewarding driving career with a family-friendly schedule?**

Join the STEP, Inc. Head Start Transportation team and help ensure children arrive safely and ready to learn each day. As a **Head Start School Bus Driver**, you will play an important role in supporting young children and families while enjoying a schedule that offers time for what matters most. This position is based on the school calendar and provides the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your community every day.

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Pay Rate: $19.59 per hour.**[](https://stepinc-my.sharepoint.com/personal/mjsteele_stepcorp_org/Documents/Microsoft%20Copilot%20Chat%20Files/20230501%20SR-HS%20Driver%20I.pdf)

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Why You'll Love This Position

-   **Approximately 30 hours per week**
-   **School holidays off**
-   **Summers off\***
-   **Bus aides ride with students**, allowing drivers to focus on safe transportation
-   **Make a positive impact on young children and families**
-   **Be part of a mission-driven organization serving the community**

**\***Opportunities for additional work during the summer months if desired.

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What You'll Do

-   Safely transport Head Start students on established school bus routes.
-   Operate a school bus in accordance with all state and federal regulations.
-   Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
-   Perform student safety checks and participate in required safety drills.
-   Maintain accurate records and reports related to transportation activities.
-   Communicate professionally with children, families, school staff, and coworkers.
-   Help create a safe, positive, and welcoming transportation experience for every child.
-   Utilize onboard technology and GPS systems as required.

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Apply Today

If you're a qualified CDL driver looking for a meaningful position with **30 hours per week, school holidays off, summers off, and support from bus aides on board**, we'd love to hear from you.

**Drive with purpose. Support young learners. Build brighter futures.**

## Requirements

Applicants must possess:

-   **Valid Pennsylvania CDL (Class B or C)**
-   **School Bus (S) Endorsement**
-   **Passenger (P) Endorsement**
-   Valid Pennsylvania School Bus Driver Physical Examination and Endorsement credentials
-   Must be at least 21 years of age
-   Strong commitment to safety and customer service[](https://stepinc-my.sharepoint.com/personal/mjsteele_stepcorp_org/Documents/Microsoft%20Copilot%20Chat%20Files/20230501%20SR-HS%20Driver%20I.pdf)

### Preferred

-   Previous professional passenger transportation or school bus driving experience.[](https://stepinc-my.sharepoint.com/personal/mjsteele_stepcorp_org/Documents/Microsoft%20Copilot%20Chat%20Files/20230501%20SR-HS%20Driver%20I.pdf)

## Benefits

STEP, Inc. offers a generous benefits package:

✔ Flexible health insurance options to fit YOUR needs

✔ Agency-paid dental, vision, and life insurance

✔ 403(b) retirement savings with generous employer match

✔ Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Account (DCA) options

✔ Short- and long-term disability insurance

✔ Paid Time Off (PTO) and Long-Term Sick Leave

✔ Paid holidays

✔ Optional flexible benefits