Join Our Team at CenClear!

Position: Preschool Bus Driver
Location: State College Run
Employment Type: Hourly: Monday–Friday, 7 hours per day

Pay: $19.79 per hour

About CenClear
At CenClear, our mission is to improve lives through high-quality early childhood and behavioral health services for all ages. Serving over sixteen counties in Pennsylvania, we are committed to fostering growth and wellbeing in individuals, families, and communities. We take pride in being a trusted provider and a top employer, recognized for our commitment to excellence, innovation, and compassionate care.

Why Work at CenClear?

Our core values guide everything we do:

• Teamwork: We believe in unity, collaboration, and the power of working together.
• Change & Innovation: We embrace new ideas to drive continuous improvement.
• Respect & Compassion: Every person is treated with dignity in a safe, caring environment.
• Integrity: We operate with honesty, fairness, and trust.
• Resilience: We encourage self-awareness, self-care, and meaningful relationships.
• Wellbeing: We care deeply about our employees’ physical, emotional, and economic health.
• Community Commitment: We collaborate and advocate with and for our communities.

About the Role:

CenClear is seeking a reliable and caring Bus Driver to join our transportation team. You’ll work with a Bus Aide to provide safe and timely transport for preschool children aged 3–5.

Each route includes morning pick-up and afternoon drop-off between homes and the CenClear Preschool Center. You’ll be provided with a route schedule and roster and report directly to the Transportation Manager.

What You’ll Do:

• Work approximately 35 hours per week for 175–185 school-year days, aligned with the school calendar, with required summer training sessions.
• Operate a school bus safely and responsibly on the State College/Matternville Run.
• Partner with your Bus Aide to ensure passenger safety.
• Maintain open communication with your supervisor.
• Attend required meetings and on-the-job training.
• Monitor and respond to work email as part of daily responsibilities.
• Practice social responsibility by checking email daily and responding in a timely manner.
• Maintain a professional attitude and confidentiality concerning information about CenClear staff, children, parents, consumers/clients, and families.

What We’re Looking For:

• High School Diploma
• Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License
• PennDOT Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Class B with Passenger and School Bus Endorsement or willingness to obtain upon hire
• Bus driving experience
• Must obtain the following clearances prior to hire: PA State Police Criminal History, PA Child Abuse History, FBI Criminal History, and Mandated Reporting Certificate

Perks You’ll Love:

--Benefits are dependent on the number of hours work

• Vacation and Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Account
• Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (shared cost) after a 1-year lookback if qualify
• 401(k) with company match up to 7% based on employee deferment, after 1 year and 1000 hours worked
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) (includes household members)
• 18% discount on Verizon cell phone services
• Mileage Reimbursement (following the reimbursement policy)
• Technology and Software Discounts available

Ready to Make a Difference? Join us in fulfilling our vision: To be the employer and provider of choice in our communities. Apply Now!

CenClear is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.