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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - School District, Maywood, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $1000*

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: $20.00 per hour

· Training Hourly Rate: $15.50 per hour

· 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 6 hours per day at minimum.

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

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. Bonus offer is effective 12/31/26

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.

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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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - School District, Maywood, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $1000*

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: $20.00 per hour

· Training Hourly Rate: $15.50 per hour

· 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 6 hours per day at minimum.

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

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. Bonus offer is effective 12/31/26

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Northbrook, IL

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: $20.00 per hour
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.

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.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Northbrook, IL

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: $20.00 per hour
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.

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.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Glen Ellyn, 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 - $21.00 per hour
Training Rate: $15.00
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 5 hours per day at minimum.
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

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. Bonus offer is effective until 3/31/26

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Glen Ellyn, 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 - $21.00 per hour
Training Rate: $15.00
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 5 hours per day at minimum.
Child Ride-Along Program: Perfect for working parents.

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. Bonus offer is effective until 3/31/26

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 our Open House at our New Lenox location, 1352 N. Cedar Rd, New Lenox, IL from 10AM-1PM.

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 Van Drivers- drive the future with us!!

Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers for New Lenox, 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: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

· Training Rate: $20.00

· 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.

**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 our Open House at our New Lenox location, 1352 N. Cedar Rd, New Lenox, IL from 10AM-1PM.

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 Van Drivers- drive the future with us!!

Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers for New Lenox, 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: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

· Training Rate: $20.00

· 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.

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

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Prairie View, IL

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 per hour
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 5 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.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Prairie View, IL

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 per hour
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 5 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.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers for Maywood, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $1,500

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: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Training Rate: $15.50
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.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus*
$750 CLP Bonus if obtained within 7 days
$250 CLP Bonus if obtained within 14 days

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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

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. Bonus offer is effective until 3/31/26

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective until 3/31/26

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers for Maywood, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $1,500

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: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Training Rate: $15.50
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.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus*
$750 CLP Bonus if obtained within 7 days
$250 CLP Bonus if obtained within 14 days

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

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. Bonus offer is effective until 3/31/26

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective until 3/31/26

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers in Batavia, 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: $19.75 - $23.50 per hour

· Training Rate: $15.00

· 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 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

Great 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 School Van Drivers in Batavia, 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: $19.75 - $23.50 per hour

· Training Rate: $15.00

· 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 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

Great 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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At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company\'s commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time performance of routes, and counseling drivers and monitors on front line.

At First Student, we are proud to offer:

Schedule: 8:30am-5:30pm
Payrate: Up to $25/hr, based on experience
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Dispatcher Responsibilities:

Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses
Counsels and coaches drivers and monitors
Handles heavy phone and radio traffic
Takes all scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager
Serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer
May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll
Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems
Handle back-up driver duties or perform miscellaneous clerical duties as needed
Completes assignment of special projects
Assists with supervision of day-to-day operations

Dispatcher Experience and Skills Required:

3-5 years experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to deliver under time constraints and deadlines
Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or driver experience
Computer literate

Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

First Students commitment to putting our customers first, dedication to safety, and an ambition to deliver dependable transportation makes for a working environment you\'ll love. As a huge company with 120,000 staff and over 2.5 billion customers worldwide, you\'ll also enjoy security, a brilliant future, and excellent training.

Apply today to join our team!

We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore 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. For candidates applying to positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all."

First for a reason:

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Schedule: 8:30am-5:30pm
Payrate: Up to $25/hr, based on experience
Tremendous Career Advancement Opportunities due to a strong presence across North America
Positive and rewarding work environment

Dispatcher Responsibilities:

Oversees all routes and scheduling of buses
Counsels and coaches drivers and monitors
Handles heavy phone and radio traffic
Takes all scheduling and driver complaints, report to Operations Supervisor/Contract Manager
Serves as primary communication liaison with major contracted customer
May handle charter reservations, billing, or driver payroll
Provides solutions to drop-off and pick-up problems
Handle back-up driver duties or perform miscellaneous clerical duties as needed
Completes assignment of special projects
Assists with supervision of day-to-day operations

Dispatcher Experience and Skills Required:

3-5 years experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of radio dispatch equipment
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to deliver under time constraints and deadlines
Previous terminal operations, dispatch, or driver experience
Computer literate

Apply today to join our team!

First for a reason:

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Schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:00am-4:00pm

Salary: $80-85,000/yr, depending upon experience

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High school diploma or equivalent
Technical training preferred
Possess CDL Operator\'s license with required endorsements

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5+ years of hands-on mechanical supervisory experience
May require lifting of 20 to 50 lbs
Good written and oral communication skills
Computer skills
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Maintenance Shop
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Disclaimer
Nothing in this job description restricts management\'s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description reflects management\'s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

First for a reason:

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Schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:00am-4:00pm

Salary: $80-85,000/yr, depending upon experience

Major Responsibilities

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*In relation to subordinates, is responsible for hiring; firing; approving salary increases or decreases; training and employee development; planning and directing the work; disciplining; handling employee complaints or grievances; and handling performance reviews. While the Mgr Maintenance is required to make personnel-related recommendations, some actions require further approval.
Works closely with the location manager and region maintenance management providing status of maintenance and budget requirements. May review financial and budget variances, review repair orders or code and approve account payable documents.
Ensures compliance on a day-to-day basis with State, Federal and Company requirements. Ensures a safe environment exists and that all maintenance and related activities are in conformance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Reviews repair orders. May order fuel for vehicles, order parts, and subcontract repair work.
Initiates and implements projects that improve efficiency and/or reduces operating costs.
Ensures that maintenance technicians are trained on current operating procedures, are properly equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely and cost effective manner.
Supervises bus fueling. May arrange services for building and ground keeping.
Completes special projects as assigned. Required to perform hands-on work activities.

Minimum Education or Certifications Required

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical training preferred
Possess CDL Operator\'s license with required endorsements

Minimum Experience or Skills Required

5+ years of hands-on mechanical supervisory experience
May require lifting of 20 to 50 lbs
Good written and oral communication skills
Computer skills
Industry experience repairing and maintaining diesel engines and school bus equipment is preferred

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Maintenance Shop
Must be able to work in a crouched position or on back lying on mechanic\'s dolly beneath motor vehicle equipment; subjected to dust, dirt, and grease conditions.

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Chicago, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $1,500

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: $24.00 per hour
Training: $16.60
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 6 hours per day at minimum.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus:
$750.00 Bonus - if the CLP is completed presented within 7 days of completing the Virtual CLP class.
250.00 Bonus - if the CLP is presented within 14 days of completing the Virtual CLP class.

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

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. Bonus offer is effective until 2/28/26

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective until 5/31/26

First for a reason:

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Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Chicago, IL

Sign-On Bonus: $1,500

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: $24.00 per hour
Training: $16.60
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 6 hours per day at minimum.
Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus:
$750.00 Bonus - if the CLP is completed presented within 7 days of completing the Virtual CLP class.
250.00 Bonus - if the CLP is presented within 14 days of completing the Virtual CLP class.

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

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. Bonus offer is effective until 2/28/26

***Commercial Learner\'s Permit Bonus conditions apply. See location for details. Bonus offer is effective until 5/31/26

First for a reason:

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Programs & Services
- Home-to-School
  Full-service student transportation
- Special Needs Transportation
  Service, training & support
- Alternative Transportation
  Non-yellow bus services
- 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
- Safety Culture
  Practices, processes & technology
- Driver Training
  Comprehensive programs for drivers
- First Serves®
  Student support training program
- Safety Dog
  Our safety ambassador mascot
About
- About First Student
  The leader in student transportation
- Leadership
  Meet our team
- Newsroom
  Media kit, news & stats
- Press Releases
  Recent happenings & developments
- Investor Relations
  Financials & investor relations events
Contact
- Partner with Us
  Improve your student experience
- Contact Us
  Connect with us
- Submit an RFP
  Request a competitive proposal
- Provide Feedback
  Community feedback portal
- Mergers & Acquisitions
  Our step-by-step process

School Van Driver

First Student

Maywood, Illinois, US

Part Time

$20.00/Hr

1001 Saint Charles Rd. Maywood, IL 60153-1346 United States of America

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Posted 2026-05-28

School Van Driver

First Student

Northbrook, Illinois, US

Part Time

$20.00/Hr

2800 Old Willow Road Northbrook, IL 60062 United States of America

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School Van Driver

First Student

Glen Ellyn, Illinois, US

Part Time

$19.50 - $21.00/Hr

22W760 Poss Street Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-3507 United States of America

Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Glen Ellyn, IL Sign-On Bonus: $1,000 As a Part Time School Van Driver, you will play a vital role in your co...

Posted 2026-05-04

School Van Driver

First Student

New Lenox, Illinois, US

Part Time

$20.00 - $25.00/Hr

1352 N Cedar Road New Lenox, IL 60451 United States of America

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Posted 2026-05-04

School Van Driver

First Student

Prairie View, Illinois, US

Part Time

$19.50/Hr

15763 W. Aptakisic Rd. Prairie View, IL 60069 United States of America

Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers - Prairie View, IL As a Part Time School Van Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the live...

Posted 2026-04-21

School Bus Driver

First Student

Maywood, Illinois, US

Part Time

$23.00 - $27.00/Hr

1001 Saint Charles Rd. Maywood, IL 60153-1346 United States of America

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers for Maywood, IL Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your com...

Posted 2026-05-08

Van Driver

First Student

Batavia, Illinois, US

Part Time

$19.75 - $23.50/Hr

1311 N. Raddant Rd. Batavia, IL 60510-4323 United States of America

Now Hiring Part Time School Van Drivers in Batavia, IL! Sign-On Bonus: $1,000* As a Part Time School Van Driver, you will play a vital role in your co...

Posted 2026-05-25

Dispatcher

First Student

Maywood, Illinois, US

Full Time

$25/Hr

1001 Saint Charles Rd. Maywood, IL 60153-1346 United States of America

At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our company's commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible ...

Posted 2026-05-01

Shop Manager

First Student

Maywood, Illinois, US

Full Time

1001 Saint Charles Rd. Maywood, IL 60153-1346 United States of America

Manages all location maintenance operations and provides shop staff oversight. Directly supervises shop staff. Provides maintenance operational visibi...

Posted 2026-04-30

School Bus Driver

First Student

Chicago, Illinois, US

Part Time

$24.00/Hr

4155 W Chicago Ave Chicago, IL 60651 United States of America

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Chicago, IL Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your commu...

Posted 2026-05-22

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