Bus Drivers

Hershey Public Schools is in dire need of people who are interested in driving a bus for the 2021-22 school year.  

Positions available include: 

  • Substitute-Daily Route Driver (AM, PM, or both)

  • Activity Driver  

Pay Schedule:

  • The district pays a flat rate per route (AM/PM): 

    • 1 route= $51.50

    • 2 routes= $103  

  • Activity drivers are paid an hourly rate: 

    • Activity (Yellow Bus)=$13/50 hr. 

    • Activity (Coach Bus)=$17.75 hr.

Typical Work Hours

  • Substitute Route Driver: 

    • 6:45-8:15 AM (AM Route) 

    • 3:15-4:45 PM (PM Route) 

  • Activity Drivers:  

    • Typically 4-8 hour days

    • Leaving late afternoon and arriving back home that evening

    • Drivers are paid wait time during the activity

Interested drivers would need to pass a background check, obtain a valid driver’s license, hold/earn a CDL, with a school bus and passenger endorsement.

All training costs (CDL, Physical, Endorsements) are paid by the district.  If you are interested, please contact Mr. Thomsen at 308-368-5572 or jared.thomsen@hpspanthers.org for more information. 

Hershey Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Veteran’s Preference applies.