School Bus Driver

Illinois Central School Bus, 4421 South Airport Road, Bartonville, Illinois, United States of America

Posted Friday, January 30, 2026 at 5:00 AM

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.

HIRING FOR THE 2025/2026 SCHOOL YEAR

At North America Central, our Bus Drivers are an integral part of the communities we serve. We are committed to safety, customer service and have a genuine, caring attitudes for children. We are your friends, family, and neighbors - come join our Team!

Our drivers have flexible hours and time off during school holidays. Through our commitment to putting customers first, dedication to safety, and ambition to deliver the best; means that we’ve created a working environment that you’ll love.

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Offer:

• $24.00 PER HOUR*
• Paid weekly :)
• Flexible Hours – no Nights or Weekends required*
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave
  - Up to 40 hrs per year*
• Life Insurance*
• CDL License Cost Reimbursed*
• Guaranteed 4 hours a day*
• Additional hours available with trips and charters*

Major Responsibilities

• Drives a regular route, is a regular, spare or charter driver. Must read and understand street signs, route sheets and maps.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the bus, including child checks.
• Transport students safely and greet the students with a positive attitude and smile.
• Cooperates and communicates with school personnel, parents, and students.
• Attendance at all safety and training meetings.

Minimum Education & Certifications Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must possess valid driver’s license for 3 years or longer.
• All driver applicants must pass a background check and drug test.

Our Bus Drivers are an integral part of the communities we serve. We are committed to safety, customer service and have a genuine, caring attitudes for children. As a school bus driver at North American Central School Bus, you are not only an essential worker, but also a HERO to children every day! We are looking for candidates who are responsible, love children, and are very reliable.

We are your friends, family, and neighbors - come join our Team!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $24.00 per hour

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.

Illinois Central School Bus, 4421 South Airport Road, Bartonville, Illinois, United States of America