What Is a Part-Time School Bus Job?

What Is a Part-Time School Bus Job?

More employers are offering part-time opportunities for people of different backgrounds – working students, stay-at-home parents, retirees, and people looking for extra jobs to supplement their income. Many job-seekers, however, overlook the perks of being a school bus driver. Do you like to drive, love working with people (especially children), and want a career with … Read more

School Bus Drivers Help Keep Communities Safe

School Bus Drivers Help Keep Communities Safe

Safety behind the wheel should be the top priority of every driver. But it hits somewhat differently for school bus drivers. The fact alone that school bus drivers have the primary task of transporting the students safely to and from school places a huge responsibility on their shoulders. Together with a greater number of challenges … Read more

School Bus Drivers and Parents Can Help Stop Bullying

School Bus Drivers and Parents Can Help Stop Bullying

Bullying is a fundamental problem in almost every school environment. There are chances that children are being bullied by their peers at school. It has become a growing concern for parents, teachers, and students. School buses, unfortunately, are one of the top places where bullying frequently occurs. Think about it: with fewer adults around and … Read more

Introducing School Bus Safety to Students

Introducing School Bus Safety to Students

Safety is one of the most crucial aspects of school transportation. School buses are specifically designed to transport students safely to and from school.   In addition to the vehicle, the driver is part of school bus safety. It starts with hiring qualified drivers and providing them with the required orientation and training about traffic … Read more

Can Military Veterans Be School Bus Drivers?

Can Military Veterans Be School Bus Drivers?

Anyone can be a school bus driver, regardless of age, educational background, or previous occupation. But can military veterans be school bus drivers, as well? Driving a school bus is an occupation like no other. It’s more than driving a large vehicle full of young students. School bus drivers can double or triple their responsibilities … Read more

Transporting Band Students and Athletes

Transporting Band Students and Athletes

We’ve often thought about how school buses play a vital role in our country’s education system. Without these familiar yellow buses, most students won’t have a safe, comfortable, and reliable way to get to and from school. To date, school buses transport around 25 million students daily in the United States.   But many people … Read more

What to Expect as a Bus Driver for the New School Year

What to Expect as a Bus Driver for the New School Year

Just as parents, teachers, and children prepare for a new school year – so do school bus drivers. Pennsylvania school bus drivers have been busy this summer going over their routes and double-checking their buses to ensure that there are no issues. During the summer months, school bus drivers also spend time completing classroom and … Read more

Ways PA School Bus Drivers Keep Students Safe

Ways PA School Bus Drivers Keep Students Safe

We have missed them during the summer, but the big yellow school buses are back on the roads! The role of PA school bus drivers is more than just transporting children to and from school. They also ensure the safety of all students as they get on and off the bus. Around 25 million students … Read more

Advantages to Driving a School Bus

Advantages to Driving a School Bus

Driving a school bus can be an ideal career for anyone, whether you’re an independent self-starter or a retiree looking for something new to keep you busy. If you have a knack for interacting with people and especially love children and working with them, you should consider this career. Being a school bus driver can … Read more

School Bus Safety Tips Everyone Should Know

Over 25 million students take the school bus to and from school. School buses are designed for safety, equipped with flashing lights, a stop sign arm, giant mirrors, and a bright yellow color. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) indicated students are 70 times more likely to arrive safely at school when they ride … Read more