School Bus Driver

Company: Beacon Mobility
Location: Chicago
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Alltown Bus Service Employer of choice! Voted best company to work for by US News & World Report for 2025-2026. Now Hiring Part-Time School Bus Drivers! Location: 8151 S Dobson, Chicago, IL 60619 Schedule: Part-time, flexible weekday schedule with summers off Compensation: Paid CDL training – no experience necessary. Starting pay $25.00/hour. Offering $3,000 sign-on bonus for fully credentialed candidates that have a CDL with Passenger and School Bus Endorsement. Looking for a rewarding and flexible job? Join our team of dedicated School Bus Drivers and make a difference in your community! Why Drive With Us? Part-time, flexible weekday schedule No nights, holidays, or weekends Summers off Paid CDL training – no experience necessary Supportive team environment School Bus Drivers Are Perfect For: Retirees looking for supplemental income Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work Health care workers looking for a change Veterans transitioning into civilian roles Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job Thinking of Switching Careers? We’ve seen great success from candidates with backgrounds in: Teacher aides, daycare workers, camp counselors Classroom assistants, school paraprofessionals Social workers, government employees Cashiers, retail associates, call center agents Hotel or hospitality staff A School Bus Driver is responsible for transporting students safely and on time from their pickup point to school and back. This includes performing pre-trip inspections, ensuring child safety, and maintaining compliance with DOT regulations. Benefits Include: Monthly and quarterly attendance bonus Vacation Pay Seven Paid Holidays Key Responsibilities: Must be 21 years or older Safely transport students to and from school and activities Arrive at destinations on schedule Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections Conduct child checks after each route Use navigation tools to plan efficient routes Maintain a clean, fueled, and well-maintained vehicle Keep accurate mileage and maintenance records Interact with students, parents, and staff in a professional manner Perform other duties as assigned Military encouraged to apply Apply to become a School Bus Driver today and start a fulfilling, flexible career! Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Alltown Bus Service and DHT Transportation have been providing school transportation and specialized coach and charter services in Detroit and throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs for over 27 years. Alltown operates a fleet of over 600 buses across six locations, three of which are located on Chicago’s north, west, and south sides. The size and presence of Alltown and DHT in Detroit and across metro Chicago allows us to provide personal attention to our customers’ individual needs; our motto is “Service Is All We Have to Sell” and we take great pride in having earned the reputation of providing excellent customer service to all of our passengers and customers.

Keywords: Beacon Mobility, Downers Grove , School Bus Driver, Hospitality & Tourism , Chicago, Illinois