Adult Day Program Bus Driver at Suffolk Transportation Service, Inc. – Medford, New York

Year‑Round Employment | High Pay | Consistent Hours | Paid Time Off & Benefits

Looking for a stable, year‑round driving career with competitive pay, convenient hours, and excellent benefits, without unpaid week school breaks?

Our Adult Program Drivers provide safe, reliable transportation for adult passengers with special needs. This role offers consistent income, and long‑term career growth.

Unlike school bus routes, Adult Day Program routes operate year‑round with no summer or school‑break periods.

• Year‑round employment – no unpaid school weeks off
• Average 24–30 hours per week (some routes offer more hours)
• Excellent pay with CPR premium opportunities (required by route only)
• Growing PTO, bonuses, and full benefits
• CDL training & support available

Van Driver: $28.20 per hour
Large Bus Driver: $33.39 per hour

• All drivers start on van routes
• Advancement to large bus is based on seniority and availability
• Routes requiring CPR certification pay is an additional $2.00 per hour
  • Van with CPR required route: $30.20/hr
  • Large bus with CPR required route: $35.39/hr

• Guaranteed minimum: 23.75 hours per week
• Average: 24–30 hours per week
• Some routes may exceed the average depending on assignment
• Consistent work all 12 months of the year
• Monday through Friday Schedule

We reward longevity with industry‑leading PTO growth:

• Year 1: 7 days PTO
• Year 2: 13 days PTO
• Year 3: 19 days PTO
• Year 4+: 25 days PTO

Can accrue 56 hours of paid sick time annually

Annual Bonuses
Benefits Package

• Medical Coverage
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Match Retirement Plan

• Safely operate company vehicles on assigned adult program routes
• Transport adult passengers while ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety
• Communicate professionally with dispatch, supervisors, and program staff
• Monitor passenger well‑being during transport
• Follow all safety regulations, company policies, and route instructions
• Maintain a calm, professional, and respectful environment

• Must be at least 23 years of age
• Valid NYS CDL required
• CDL training and support available, we encourage all interested candidates to apply
• Good driving record and reliable attendance
• Ability to pass DOT drug test and physical

Currently work for us? Expand your career path. Many Adult Program Drivers advance into:

• Large bus operation
• Para‑Transit role
• Training, dispatch, or supervisory positions

We invest in your long‑term success.