Training

Employment Opportunities

Come and join our Transportation Team!

Become a School Bus Driver or a School Bus Attendant.

Go to the Spotsylvania County Schools Web page: www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us; click on the Department heading, scroll to Human Resources; on new page click on Employment heading, scroll to Application Information to fill out your application.

You must submit a driving record from the Department of Motor Vehicles with your application to become a school bus driver.

Starting pay for Non-contracted Bus Drivers is: $13.89

Starting pay for Non-Contracted Bus Attendants is: $7.65

We help prepare you to acquire a CDL Learners for DMV.

Training classes are from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm for approximately 8 days;

behind the wheel training is 9:30 to 1:00 for approximately 5 days.

Ten hours with students is AM & PM after testing.

After training if you have pre-school children, age two and up,

you are allowed to take them with you on the bus.

Our training is provided here on site.

There are 48 hours of classroom training and a

minimum of 24 hours behind the wheel training.

Our training curriculum consists of:

Classroom to acquire a CDL Learners (dates are provided below)

Department of Education Curriculum

Department of Education Curriculum for Special Needs

CPR, AED & First Aid Certification

First Observer Certification

Behind the wheel training, with a certified Trainer

Behind the wheel training with students, with a certified Trainer



New Driver’s Training Class Schedule

CDL Learners Class                       Class Dates

August 11, 2011                              August 29, 2011

September 22, 2011                       October 3, 2011

October 20, 2011                             November 7, 2011

November 17, 2011                        December 5, 2011

December 15, 2011                        January 3, 2012

January 19, 2012                            February 6, 2012

February 23, 2012                           March 5, 2012

March 22, 2012                                April 2, 2012

April 26, 2012                                   May 7, 2012

May 31, 2012                                   June 18, 2012

June 28, 2012                                  July 16, 2012

July 26, 2012                                    August 6, 2012

August 16, 2012                              August 27, 2012