School Bus Driver

NRT Bus, Inc.

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Harvey, IL Until 8/22/2026 First posted May 23, 2026 Last posted May 23, 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: Harvey, IL
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:

  • Training $16.60/HR (once CLP is earned)

  • 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.

About this role

Summary

Safely transport students, perform vehicle inspections, maintain safety, and ensure punctuality.

Job title

School Bus Driver

Experience level

21+ years

Industry

transportation

Location requirements

Harvey, IL; remote work not allowed

Salary

Starting pay $25.00/hour. Paid CDL training – no experience necessary. Offering $3,000 sign-on bonus for fully credentialed candidates that have a CDL with Passenger and School Bus Endorsement.

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDOT regulations

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

school transportationsafetyvehicle inspectionchild check
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Harvey, IL, USA

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