Part-Time School Bus Driver Sign-On Bonus

First Student, Inc.; Glenwood (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Insurance options

401(k) with company match

Training provided

Flexible schedule

Career advancement

EAP

Discount program

Guaranteed hours

Job summary

First Student, Inc. is hiring part-time school bus drivers in Illinois to safely transport students to and from school and activities. You will welcome and supervise students, perform pre-trip inspections, and report issues while keeping riders safe and comfortable.

Training is provided to help you succeed as a professional driver. The role offers a flexible daytime schedule, opportunities for advancement, and benefits through First Student's driver program.

Qualifications

• Are at least 21 years old.
• Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years.
• Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off.
• Enjoy working with students.

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, emergency exits).
• 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 student behavior or delays.
• Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

Job description

First Student, Inc. is hiring part-time school bus drivers in Illinois to safely transport students to and from school and activities. You will welcome and supervise students, perform pre-trip inspections, and report issues while keeping riders safe and comfortable.

Training is provided to help you succeed as a professional driver. The role offers a flexible daytime schedule, opportunities for advancement, and benefits through First Student's driver program.