Bus Driver

Palos School District 118

United States

On-site

USD 2,480,000 - 3,306,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Palos School District 118 seeks a reliable school bus driver. Candidates must hold a valid Illinois driver license and complete training for the Illinois school bus license. The role requires meeting drug-free workplace rules, undergoing a background check, and a TB-related health exam.

High school graduate or equivalent with strong communication, math, and problem-solving skills is essential. All mandated health checks must be met to ensure safety and compliance.

Qualifications

  • A valid Illinois driver license or equivalent; training provided for Illinois school bus license.
  • Compliance with drug-free workplace rules and board policies.
  • High school graduate or equivalent with ability to demonstrate written and oral communication skills, basic mathematical skills and problem solving.
  • Pass a criminal background check and a physical examination, including a TB test; must meet health requirements.

Skills

Written communication
Oral communication
Basic math
Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Qualifications
  • A valid Illinois driver license, training will be provided by District 118 for an Illinois school bus drivers license;
  • Complies with drug-free workplace rules and board policies;
  • High school graduate or equivalent with ability to demonstrate written and oral communication skills, basic mathematical skills and problem‑solving skills; and,
  • Pass a criminal background check and a physical examination, including a T.B. test. Must meet all mandated health requirements.

Equal Pay Act – Palos School District 118

District 118 is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, applicants must sign a form requesting a criminal history background investigation.

Postings current as of 2/21/2026 3:34:44 AM CST.

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