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Firststudent1 week ago

School Bus Driver

$56,160–$56,160 year

On-site · Libertyville, Illinois, United States

Type
Part Time
Level
Entry Level
Education
License Or Certification
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

First Student is hiring Part-Time School Bus Drivers to safely transport students to and from school, with morning pickup and afternoon return, and potential hours for field trips and special events. No experience required; training for Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is provided. Responsibilities include supervising boarding/unloading, assisting students with seatbelts and mobility aids, performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting mechanical issues, and maintaining bus safety and order. Benefits include competitive pay (hourly rate $27.00, training rate $19.00), sign-on bonuses, diverse health and retirement options, 401(k), paid time for safety, and opportunities for career advancement across 540+ locations in the U.S. & Canada. Requirements include being at least 21 years old, holding a valid license for at least 3 years, and willingness to comply with DOT drug testing. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and community impact, with flexible day hours (no nights or summers) and a focus on safety and reliability for students.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license for at least 3 years
  • GL license required: CDL/CLP training provided
  • DOT drug testing compliance
  • Minimum age 21
  • Ability to safely transport students
  • Pre-trip and post-trip inspection duties
  • Strong communication with parents/school staff/dispatch
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