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Central Kitsap School District

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Become a Bus Driver

Become a Bus Driver

Do you like kids? Are you a safe driver? Become a school bus driver!

Central Kitsap Schools offers a paid training. When you complete training, you will become a CDL licensed driver and gain the confidence and skills needed to become a valuable member of our Transportation team.

This is a rewarding occupation and an excellent source of supplemental income.

We offer competitive wages at $31.20/ hour for substitute drivers. Once hired for your own route, the wage starts at $31.98/ hour, and you will qualify for excellent benefits.

Transportation also hires bus assistants at $23.60/ hour for substitutes. Once hired for your own route, the wage starts at $26.22/ hour, and you will qualify for excellent benefits. 

  • Our drivers must meet requirements set by the Department of Education, Department of Transportation and the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI). They:

    • Are licensed for at least 5 years to be a driver
    • Are at least 18 years old to be a school bus assistant
    • Have had a good driving record for the past 5 years
    • Pass a background check
    • Drug free
    • Are dependable and flexible
    • Enjoy working with children
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  • For more information about training and joining our Transportation team, complete this form: Inquire Today

  • Apply online. You'll need a letter of interest or cover letter, a current driver abstract and at least two confidential professional references.

    Apply Now!