Bus Driver Trainee

Spring Independent School District is hiring a full-time Bus Driver Trainee in Houston, Harris County, to launch a rewarding career transporting students safely across our community. If you are dependable, eager to learn, and ready to earn your skills on the road, this entry-level opportunity is built for you.

About the Role

As a Bus Driver Trainee with Spring Independent School District, you will take part in our structured behind-the-wheel training program in Houston, Harris County. This program combines hands-on driving practice, skills performance, and guided observation so you can master the techniques required to operate a school bus competently and confidently. The position reports to both the Route Manager and the Assistant Director of Transportation. It is a non-exempt, full-time role at pay grade Trans 1, scheduled for 180 days per year at a rate of $11.61.

Key Responsibilities

• Actively participate in the district's behind-the-wheel bus driver training program.
• Complete required skills performance exercises and observation sessions.
• Develop the driving techniques and proficiency needed to safely transport students.
• Follow guidance and instruction from training staff and transportation leadership.
• Demonstrate steady progress toward the competencies expected of a school bus operator.

Qualifications

• Willingness to enroll in and complete the Spring ISD training program.
• Commitment to learning safe driving skills and proper bus-handling technique.
• Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility when working around students.
• Ability to take direction from the Route Manager and Assistant Director of Transportation.
• Availability to work a full-time schedule across the 180-day calendar.

About Spring Independent School District

Spring Independent School District serves families throughout Houston and the surrounding Harris County area. Our transportation team plays an essential part in the student experience, ensuring children reach their classrooms safely each day. Joining as a Bus Driver Trainee places you at the start of a meaningful path within a district dedicated to its students and staff.

How to Apply

Ready to begin your journey as a Bus Driver Trainee in Houston, Harris County? View the full listing and submit your application via Adzuna to join Spring Independent School District.