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Carol Stream Park District

Bus Driver

Carol Stream, IL

$20 - $24/hr

A Bus Driver is needed for the Park District's 39 passenger bus; primarily for senior day trips, but also for occasional summer camp field trips and special event shuttling. This position has varying ...

School Town of Munster

Bus Driver

Munster, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $22.75/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 6/2/2026 Location: Service Center Date Available: Immediately Closing Date: Until Filled Apply Online at Attachment(s): * Bus Driver

Joliet Township High School District

Bus Driver

Joliet, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Position Type: Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 10/27/2025 Location: Transportation (High-Needs School) Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Until FilledDescription: Salary and Benefits in ...

Joliet Township High School District

Bus Driver

Rockdale, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Position Type: Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 10/27/2025 Location: Transportation (High-Needs School) Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Until Filled Description: Salary and Benefits in ...

Wood Dale School District #7

Bus Driver

Wood Dale, IL · On-site

$30.83 - $34.68/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 12/17/2025 Location: Wood Dale School District 7 Date Available: IMMED Description: School Bus Driver PART-TIME Job Summary: Provides student transportation to ...

Thea Bowman Leadership Academy

Bus Driver

Gary, IN · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

Bus Drivers REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation Drives bus to transport students over specified routes according to time schedule. Complies with traffic regulations. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Darien Public Schools District #61

Bus Driver

Darien, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Bus Driver Darien School District 61 serves students in grades Pre-School through 8th grade. Bus routes are held on school days in the morning and afternoon. Flexible schedule Drivers start at $20.00 ...

Fenwick High School

Bus Driver

Oak Park, IL

$16.75 - $23/hr

Fenwick High School is in need of a part-time bus driver. Will safely transport Fenwick students to and from school, sporting events and activities. Job Responsibilities: * Must have an annual DOT ...

School City of East Chicago

Bus Driver

East Chicago, IN

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Bus Drivers REPORTS TO: Director of Transportation Drives bus to transport students over specified routes according to time schedule. Complies with traffic regulations. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

DuPage County ROE

Bus Driver

Wheaton, IL

$20/hr

Bus Driver Darien School District 61 Darien School District 61 serves students in grades Pre-School through 8th grade. Bus routes are held on school days in the morning and afternoon. Flexible ...

Fenwick High School

Bus Driver

Oak Park, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

Maintenance/Custodial Date Posted: 1/30/2026 Location: 505 Washington Blvd Oak Park IL 60302 Fenwick High School is in need of a part-time bus driver. Will safely transport Fenwick students to and ...

Palos School District 118

Bus Driver

Palos Park, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 5/12/2026 Location: Palos School District 118 Date Available: Immediate Opening Closing Date: Until Filled QUALIFICATIONS * A valid Illinois driver license ...

Palos School District 118

Bus Driver

Palos Park, IL · On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 5/12/2026 Location: Palos School District 118 Date Available: Immediate Opening Closing Date: Until Filled QUALIFICATIONS * A valid Illinois driver license ...

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How much do bus driver bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus driver bus driver in Bridgeview, IL is $20.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Bus Driver Bus Driver vs School Bus Driver?

AspectBus Driver Bus DriverSchool Bus Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with school bus endorsement
Work EnvironmentPublic transit, charter, or private transportationSchool campuses, student transportation
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, private companies

Bus Driver Bus Drivers and School Bus Drivers both require a CDL, but School Bus Drivers need an additional endorsement. Bus Driver Bus Drivers typically work in public transit or private transport, while School Bus Drivers focus on transporting students. The roles overlap in credentials and work environment, but their specific duties differ based on the passenger type and setting.

Do school bus drivers get 40 hours a week?

School bus drivers often work full-time hours, which can include around 40 hours per week, especially during the school year. However, schedules may vary based on routes, school district policies, and whether drivers work part-time or full-time. Many drivers also have opportunities for overtime or additional shifts depending on the employer's needs.

How hard is it to become a bus driver?

Becoming a bus driver typically requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and passing a background check. Many regions also require a special commercial driver's license (CDL) and completion of a training program, which covers safety procedures and vehicle operation. The process can take several weeks to months depending on licensing requirements and training availability.

How many hours a day does a bus driver do?

Bus drivers typically work between 8 to 10 hours per day, including scheduled breaks. Their schedules can vary based on routes, shifts, and company policies, with some working early mornings, evenings, or weekends. Overtime and split shifts are also common in the profession.

What disqualifies you from being a bus driver?

Disqualifications for a bus driver typically include having a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements, a clean driving record, and passing background checks and drug tests. Additionally, health issues that impair driving ability or a history of serious traffic violations can disqualify candidates from becoming bus drivers.

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Infographic showing various Bus Driver Bus Driver job openings in Bridgeview, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,071 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Bus Driver

Carol Stream Park District

Carol Stream, IL

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Salary & Benefits:
- Starting at $20.00-$24.00/hour (DOQ).
- Complimentary Fitness Center and Coral Cove Water Park membership, two Coyote Crossing Mini Golf Passes, recognition awards, and social activities.
Hours:
- Part-time position (employees do not work more than 1,000 hours in a calendar year).
- Weekdays and occasional weekends.
- Daytime and evening hours.   
Job Requirements:
A Bus Driver is needed for the Park District's 39 passenger bus; primarily for senior day trips, but also for occasional summer camp field trips and special event shuttling. This position has varying hours; mainly on weekdays with minimal weekend shifts. The senior program has an average of two trips per week, year-round, but the driver will be scheduled on a substitute basis only.  Applicant must be a safe and conscientious driver, good with directions, experienced with driving a large bus, familiar with the greater Chicago/suburban area, comfortable with driving in downtown Chicago as well as out of state, have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, and have a flexible schedule with availability during the day time year-round.
Qualifications:
- Previous bus driving experience is preferred.
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement.
- Clean driving record.
- Must successfully pass a DOT pre-employment physical & drug/alcohol screening (at Park District's expense).
- Must successfully pass a background check. 
- Minimum Age: 21



















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