School Bus Driver Substitutes

Requirements:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A valid NJ Class B, CDL License with S & P endorsements
• Good health and sufficient vitality to perform duties assigned.
• Demonstrated aptitude for assigned responsibilities.
• Clean driving record
• Minimum 3 years previous safe driving experience.
• 3 years experience operating a school bus or commercial vehicle.
• Must pass a criminal background check

Performance Responsibilities:  

• Obeys all traffic laws. Observes all mandatory State of NJ Regulations for School Buses.
• Maintains discipline when students are on the bus. Reports disciplined issues to the proper administrative personnel.
• Keeps assigned bus clean.
• Keeps to the assigned bus schedule.
• Checks bus before each operation for mechanical defects and maintains all required paperwork.
• Notifies the proper administrative personnel in case of mechanical failure and lateness.
• Check bus after every run for students and/or items.
• Pick up/ discharges students only at authorized bus stops.
• Exercises responsible leadership when on district school trips.
• Transports only authorized students.
• Reports all accidents and complete required reports.
• Enforces regulations against smoking and eating on the bus
• Performs such duties as may from time to time be assigned.

Rate of Pay:    $33.00 per hour

Effective:  2026-2027 School Year

Interested candidates with applications in our Applitrack System must specifically "apply" for this position. AA/EEO

Hamilton Township School District (Hamilton) is a regular school district located in Mercer County with 23 schools, 973 teachers and 12,183 students. Total Revenue is $282,703,000 and is trending up. Hamilton Township School District (Hamilton) spends $20,620 per student per year on instruction.