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Contract School Bus Driver Jobs in Romeoville, IL

Illinois Central School Bus

School Bus Driver

Chicago, IL · On-site

$22.65 - $29.20/hr

Illinois Central is now Hiring School Bus Drivers in Chicago! Apply Online at driveayellowbus.com At Illinois Central, our Bus Drivers are an integral part of the communities we serve. We are ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

West Chicago, IL

$24 - $29/hr

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

Oak Lawn, IL

$24 - $29/hr

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

Chicago, IL

$24 - $29/hr

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

Dolton, IL

$24 - $29/hr

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

Chicago Ridge, IL

$24 - $29/hr

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

Chicago Heights, IL

$24 - $29/hr

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

AM Bus Company

School Bus Driver

West Chicago, IL

$24 - $29/hr

AM Bus Company Is Hiring School Bus Drivers in the Chicago, IL area! No Experience Required! We Provide Training Earn $24-$29 Per Hour - Full Benefits Applicants With CDL & Passenger & School Bus ...

Mokena School District 159

School Bus Driver

Mokena, IL · On-site

$26.77/hr

School Bus Driver Qualifications: * Valid School Bus Driver's permit and CDL license (paid CDL training, paid initial licensing and certification requirements). * Must meet annual requirements for ...

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

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract school bus driver in Romeoville, IL is $21.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectContract School Bus DriverSchool Bus Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsementsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger and school bus endorsements
Work EnvironmentTypically contracted to multiple districts or private companies, flexible routesEmployed directly by school district, fixed routes
Employer & IndustryPrivate companies or independent contractors serving schoolsPublic school districts

Contract School Bus Drivers often work for private companies or as independent contractors, providing transportation services to multiple districts with flexible schedules. School Bus Drivers are employed directly by school districts, following fixed routes and schedules. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in employment type and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Contract School Bus Driver job openings in Romeoville, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,671 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

School Bus Driver

Illinois Central School Bus

Blue Island, IL • On-site

$25 - $33.36/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

If you're looking for a career that will give you a strong sense of pride and purpose, this is the job for you. Getting over 1,000,000 children safely to and from school every day is one of the most important jobs you will ever have. Come work for North America Central where your skills are valued, and your contribution appreciated.
Illinois Central is now Hiring School Bus Drivers in Blue Island!
Apply Online at www.driveayellowbus.com
At Illinois Central, our Bus Drivers are an integral part of the communities we serve. We are committed to safety, customer service, and have genuine, caring attitudes towards children. We are your friends, family, and neighbors - Come Join our Team!
Location Info: Illinois Central School Bus
2739 W. 139th Street, Chicago, IL 60406
No school bus experience necessary! We will provide training for you to get your CDL and required endorsements!
We are proud to offer:
  • $25.00 to $33.36 per hour (based on experience)
  • Paid weekly
  • AM & PM shifts
  • No weekends required
  • Time off during school holidays
  • Weekly Attendance Bonus - $1.00 per hour (must work Monday-Friday, all shifts AM & PM)*

Hours:
  • Route Hours guaranteed 4 hours per day when school is in session for the A.M./P.M. route package*
  • Additional work hours available with mid-day routes, field trips and charters
  • Summer School routes available - Work year-round with School Holiday breaks

Benefits:
  • 8 Paid Holidays*
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid days off, 3 leave & 2 Personal Days
  • Dental, Vision, & Supplemental Insurance (during open enrollment)

As an Illinois Central School Bus Driver, your major responsibilities will be to:
  • Meet and greet students with a smile and a positive attitude
  • Safely transport passengers
  • Assists students in the loading and unloading process
  • Good verbal communication skills

Requirements:
  • At least 21 years old
  • Hold a valid driver's license for at least 3 years
  • Pass a background check, drug screen & physical
  • Conditions apply - see location for details

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North America Central School Bus is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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