Bus Driver

ALCUIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL

Bus Driver

Oak Park, IL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    School Bus Driver (Part-Time / Flexible) — Oak Park, IL

    Are you looking for a meaningful part-time role where you can make a real difference each day? Join our small, welcoming school community and become a trusted, familiar face for our students and families. We’re seeking a School Bus Driver to safely transport students on our 24-passenger bus between our two campuses and on occasional field trips. This is more than just a driving job—it’s an opportunity to build relationships, support children, and be part of a warm, mission-driven environment.

    Location

    Oak Park, IL 60302

    Pay

    $22–$28 per hour (negotiable)

    Schedule

    20–40 hours per week (flexible and negotiable)

    Why This Role Stands Out

    • Drive a small, manageable 24-passenger bus
    • Be part of a close-knit school community
    • Build positive relationships with students and staff
    • Enjoy a structured yet rewarding role
    • Opportunities for field trips and varied experiences

    Duties

    • Safely operate the school bus on daily routes and field trips
    • Ensure a safe, calm environment for all students
    • Conduct pre-trip inspections
    • Communicate effectively with staff
    • Maintain accurate records
    • Respond to mechanical issues or emergencies calmly

    Qualifications

    • Valid CDL with school bus endorsement
    • Experience driving buses or commercial vehicles preferred
    • Knowledge of safety regulations and basic maintenance
    • Experience working with children preferred but not required
    • Strong behavior management skills
    • Ability to remain calm and professional in all situations

    The Impact You’ll Make

    Every day, you’ll help ensure students arrive safely, feel cared for, and start and end their day on a positive note. In a small school like ours, your role is seen, valued, and deeply appreciated.