Part-Time School Bus Driver — Flexible Schedule + $2K Sign-On

First Student; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $2,000

Hourly pay $27.00/hr

Training provided

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life options

401(k) with company match

Flexible part-time schedule

Career advancement opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

First Student in Skokie, IL is hiring a Part Time School Bus Driver to start mornings and afternoons, with potential hours for field trips and events. No experience is required; you will receive expert training to earn CDL endorsements if needed.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate of $27.00, a training rate, and a generous sign-on bonus of $2,000. Opportunities for advancement exist across 540 locations in the U.S. & Canada.

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Must be able to pass DOT drug testing.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• CDL not required to apply; training to earn licenses.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
• Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
• Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, etc.).
• Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
• Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
• Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about delays.
• Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Skills

Safety awareness

Customer service

English proficiency

Job description

First Student in Skokie, IL is hiring a Part Time School Bus Driver to start mornings and afternoons, with potential hours for field trips and events. No experience is required; you will receive expert training to earn CDL endorsements if needed.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate of $27.00, a training rate, and a generous sign-on bonus of $2,000. Opportunities for advancement exist across 540 locations in the U.S. & Canada.