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First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers for Belvidere, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $3,000*

As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students\' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour

· Training Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus***

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

· 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.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

· 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

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· Valid Class B License

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia\'s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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First for a reason:

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers for Belvidere, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $3,000*

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour

· Training Hourly Rate: $17.00 per hour

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus***

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· 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.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

· 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

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· Valid Class B License

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply.

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National Hiring Week is June 1st-5th!!! Find out why we are FIRST!!!

You are invited to join us this Wednesday, June 3rd for Open Interviews at our Rockton location, 720 N Blackhawk Blvd, Rockton, IL from 9AM-12PM.

This is a chance to meet our team, complete an interview, talk to our trainers, and find your new career!!

TELL YOUR FRIENDS!! ALL ARE WELCOME!

Need an interview? Don\'t wait! Come in and meet with us!

We are hiring for School Bus Drivers- get your CDL with us!!!

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Rockton, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $3,000*

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

· Training Rate: $18.00

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus***

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· 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.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

· 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

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· Valid Class B License

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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You are invited to join us this Wednesday, June 3rd for Open Interviews at our Rockton location, 720 N Blackhawk Blvd, Rockton, IL from 9AM-12PM.

This is a chance to meet our team, complete an interview, talk to our trainers, and find your new career!!

TELL YOUR FRIENDS!! ALL ARE WELCOME!

Need an interview? Don\'t wait! Come in and meet with us!

We are hiring for School Bus Drivers- get your CDL with us!!!

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Rockton, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $3,000*

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

· Training Rate: $18.00

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus***

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

· 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.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

· 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

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· Valid Class B License

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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National Hiring Week is June 1st-5th!!! Find out why we are FIRST!!!

You are invited to join us this Wednesday, June 3rd for Open Interviews at our Rockton location, 720 N Blackhawk Blvd, Rockton, IL from 9AM-12PM.

This is a chance to meet our team, complete an interview, talk to our trainers, and find your new career!!

TELL YOUR FRIENDS!! ALL ARE WELCOME!

Need an interview? Don\'t wait! Come in and meet with us!

We are hiring for School Bus Drivers- get your CDL with us!!!

Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers for Rockton, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $500*

As a Part Time School Van Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students\' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trip and special event transportation may be available.

No experience is necessary to become a van driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school van driver.

School Van Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $18.50 - $21.25 per hour

· Training Rate: $16.50

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes).

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

Your day as a School Van Driver will include:

· 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 vehicle to prevent distractions.

· Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

· Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle 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.

School Van Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Van Driver if you:

· 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

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Van Drivers often bring skills such as:

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Conditions apply; see locations for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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National Hiring Week is June 1st-5th!!! Find out why we are FIRST!!!

You are invited to join us this Wednesday, June 3rd for Open Interviews at our Rockton location, 720 N Blackhawk Blvd, Rockton, IL from 9AM-12PM.

This is a chance to meet our team, complete an interview, talk to our trainers, and find your new career!!

TELL YOUR FRIENDS!! ALL ARE WELCOME!

Need an interview? Don\'t wait! Come in and meet with us!

We are hiring for School Bus Drivers- get your CDL with us!!!

Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers for Rockton, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $500*

No experience is necessary to become a van driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school van driver.

School Van Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $18.50 - $21.25 per hour

· Training Rate: $16.50

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes).

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

Your day as a School Van Driver will include:

· 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 vehicle to prevent distractions.

· Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

· Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle 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.

School Van Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Van Driver if you:

· 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

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Van Drivers often bring skills such as:

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Conditions apply; see locations for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part-Time Non-CDL Van Driver in Belvidere, IL!!

Sign-On Bonus: $1,000*

No experience is necessary to become a van driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school van driver.

School Van Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $19.50 - $23.50 per hour

· Training Rate: $16.00

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes).

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for XX hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

Your day as a School Van Driver will include:

· 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 vehicle to prevent distractions.

· Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

· Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle 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.

School Van Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Van Driver if you:

· 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

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Conditions apply; see locations for details.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part-Time Non-CDL Van Driver in Belvidere, IL!!

Sign-On Bonus: $1,000*

No experience is necessary to become a van driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school van driver.

School Van Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $19.50 - $23.50 per hour

· Training Rate: $16.00

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes).

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for XX hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

Your day as a School Van Driver will include:

· 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 vehicle to prevent distractions.

· Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).

· Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the vehicle 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.

School Van Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Van Driver if you:

· 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

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Conditions apply; see locations for details.

First for a reason:

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National Hiring Week is June 1st-5th!!! Find out why we are FIRST!!!

Test Drive a School Bus this Friday June 5th at our Dekalb location!

You are invited to join us Friday, June 5th for our "Big Bus? No Big Deal!" Test Drive Event at our Dekalb location, 2652 Wagner Ct, Dekalb, IL . This event runs from 10am -1pm. We want to join our team! Be there or be square!

Pay Rate $22.25/HR starting wage (will be increasing for the 2026/27 school year!!)

TELL YOUR FRIENDS!! ALL ARE WELCOME!

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers for DeKalb, IL

Pay Rate $22.25/HR starting wage- $3,000 sign-on bonus!!

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $22.25 - $28.75 per hour

· $3,000 sign-on bonus for new drivers*

· $5,000 sign-on bonus for experienced school bus drivers*

· Training Rate: $15.00

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus***

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

· 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.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

· 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

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· Valid Class B License

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply.

First for a reason:

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National Hiring Week is June 1st-5th!!! Find out why we are FIRST!!!

Test Drive a School Bus this Friday June 5th at our Dekalb location!

Pay Rate $22.25/HR starting wage (will be increasing for the 2026/27 school year!!)

TELL YOUR FRIENDS!! ALL ARE WELCOME!

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers for DeKalb, IL

Pay Rate $22.25/HR starting wage- $3,000 sign-on bonus!!

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $22.25 - $28.75 per hour

· $3,000 sign-on bonus for new drivers*

· $5,000 sign-on bonus for experienced school bus drivers*

· Training Rate: $15.00

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus***

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

· 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.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

· 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

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· Valid Class B License

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply.

First for a reason:

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First for a reason:

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers for Rock Falls, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $2,500*

No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.

School Bus Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour

· Training Hourly Rate: $16.00 per hour

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus***

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

· 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.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

· 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

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· Valid Class B License

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

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*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply.

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· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus***

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· 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.

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· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

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· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

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*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply.

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· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

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· Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.

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· Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

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· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

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· Enjoy working with students

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· Valid Class B License

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

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**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply.

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School Bus Driver benefits:

· Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications

· Hourly Rate: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

· Training Rate: $15.00

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver\'s License (CDL) training provided!

· Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options

· 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.

· Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.

· Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

· Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.

· Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.

· Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 4 hours per day at minimum.

· Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

· Safety or Attendance bonuses**

· Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus***

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:

· 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.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:

· Retirees looking for supplemental income

· Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work

· Veterans transitioning into civilian roles

· Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job

· People who enjoy working with children

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:

· 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

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:

· Valid Class B License

· History driving with ride share companies or taxi services

· Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

*Sign-on bonus conditions apply. See location for details.

**Safety and/or Attendance bonus conditions apply.

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply.

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- Non-Contract Services
  À la carte services
- Charter Bus & Van Rental
  After school, field trips & events
Technology
- HALO™
  Our proprietary technology platform
- First View®
  Vehicle tracking – districts & parents
Electrification
- Electric Buses
  Sustainable fleet solutions
- First Charge™
  Above-ground charging infrastructure
Safety & Training
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  Practices, processes & technology
- Driver Training
  Comprehensive programs for drivers
- First Serves®
  Student support training program
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  Our safety ambassador mascot
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