The shortage of school bus drivers is a nationwide issue impacting school districts and transportation companies, with significant effects on students and families. School bus drivers play a crucial role in the education system, ensuring students’ safe and reliable transportation to and from school. Impact of driver shortages on school transportation Driver shortages lead to … Read more
Recruiting and retaining school transportation professionals face several challenges. These challenges include labor shortages, low wages and benefits, high stress and responsibility, irregular hours, and training and certification requirements. A stable and reliable team of school transportation professionals is crucial for several reasons. Student safety: It ensures the safe and timely transportation of students to … Read more
If you’re looking for a sideline job to supplement your income or just looking for first work experience, you might be interested in the part-time PA school bus driver position. The job of a school bus driver will offer you the following: Deeply enriching experiences Competitive pay and benefits packages No prior education required Free … Read more
Being a PA school bus driver is a challenging yet rewarding job. If you love being and working with children, this career will also be fulfilling. You are also aware that the schoolchildren’s safety is of utmost importance. And this is why as an aspiring school bus driver, you should take your duties very seriously. … Read more
A day of the life of a PA school bus driver consists of the same schedule each weekday. The day starts by completing their pre-checks. Then they pick up the kids on their route early in the morning. Next, they drop the students off at school. They have a midday break before picking them up … Read more
More people choose school bus driving as their next career option. Compared to other professions, school bus driving is a viable career option for parents of young children. Parents considering a school bus driver career want to know if this job offsets daycare costs. In most districts, school bus drivers can bring up to two pre-school-aged … Read more
Schools going back to in-person learning have been striving to do an excellent job of ensuring that learning environments are cleaned and disinfected correctly to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus or coronavirus. It is a good idea to sanitize the modes of transportation that carry students to and from school. Cleaning the school … Read more
School buses are probably the safest mode of transportation for children going to and from school. Because of its features (yellow color, compartmentalized design, secured seating, safety locks on doors, etc.), which make it unique from the other vehicles, a school bus is designed for the safety of its young passengers. In addition to these … Read more
PA school bus drivers are trained to handle various situations, even unexpected ones. The student’s safety is always the priority of the bus drivers, and the need to keep the students safe on board becomes even more urgent when adverse weather conditions hit the town, such as heavy snow. The winter season poses some risky … Read more
Being a PA school bus driver used to be a traditionally male profession. However, an increasing number of women have taken the same route, so to speak. It’s pretty usual to see women school bus drivers nowadays. In fact, according to a Zippia research in 2018, 53.3% of all school bus drivers in the US … Read more