Become a Bus Driver

El Paso ISD Transportation is here to ensure safe transportation of students and staff.

Experience & Pay Rate

  • No experience necessary

  • Current/Starting Pay Rate $20/hr

  • $2,000 Sign-On Bonus*
    *More details will be provided by the Transportation department.

School Bus Driver Requirements

  • Valid Commercial Driver's License with passenger and school bus endorsements

  • Obtain school bus driver certificate

  • Ability to pass DOT drug and alcohol test

  • Ability to pass annual physical

  • Acceptable driving record, as required by the Texas Department of Public Safety

  • Ability to speak, read and write English

  • Must pass background check

  • Must be able to communicate effectively

  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions

  • Knowledge of student discipline procedure and manage student behavior

  • Ability to operate school bus

Typical Work Schedule

  • Morning: 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM

  • Afternoon: 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM

  • Midday: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM (Midday routes are scheduled as needed)

  • Work hours can be extended according to needs of department

Field trips / Extracurricular activities

  • Monday – Friday: 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM

  • Monday – Friday: 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM

  • Saturdays and/or Sundays

Interested individuals please contact the Transportation Department at 915-230-2515 to schedule an appointment or complete an online application here.

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Contact Us
1905 Delta Dr
El Paso, TX 79905
915-230-2515