School Bus Driver: Safe, Reliable Student Transport

Will County ROE; Johnson (VT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational district is seeking a dedicated School Bus Driver to ensure the safe and timely transportation of students. The successful candidate must possess a valid Illinois Commercial Driver’s License with passenger endorsement and demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include monitoring student behavior, complying with regulations, and maintaining a clean and safe vehicle. This role requires a commitment to safety and the ability to work cooperatively with students, families, and school staff.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Willing to submit to random drug and alcohol testing.
• Pass a background clearance including FBI checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and timely transportation for students.
• Monitor and support compliance with transportation regulations.
• Maintain communication with school officials regarding student behavior.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Student management skills

Cultural awareness and sensitivity

Honesty and trustworthiness

Education

Valid Illinois Commercial Driver’s License Class B

Illinois School Bus Driver’s Permit

Tools

Two-way radios

GPS systems

Job description

A local educational district is seeking a dedicated School Bus Driver to ensure the safe and timely transportation of students. The successful candidate must possess a valid Illinois Commercial Driver’s License with passenger endorsement and demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include monitoring student behavior, complying with regulations, and maintaining a clean and safe vehicle. This role requires a commitment to safety and the ability to work cooperatively with students, families, and school staff.