School Bus Driver - Up to $3,000 New Hire Bonus!*

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 Batavia!

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

• Batavia : 1000 Swanson Drive View phone number on click.appcast.io

No Experience Necessary! Apply Online at driveayellowbus.com

• Training Center : 1000 Swanson Dr, Batavia IL View phone number on click.appcast.io

We are proud to offer:

Up to $3,000 NEW HIRE BONUS*! (see location for details)

• $25.50 - $29.00/hr for bus drivers*
• $25.00/hr for trips and charters
• 2025-26 SY, $0.75/hr 401(k) company contribution for every hour worked
• Pay is based on experience, see location for details *
• Paid weekly
• Flexible Hours - no Nights or Weekends required*
• Time off during school holidays

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*
• Vision Plan Company Paid*
• Dental and Life Insurance*
• Annual 2% Retention Bonus
• Bi-Annual Safety Bonus*
• CDL License Cost Reimbursed*

As an Illinois Central School Bus Driver, your major responsibilities will be to:

• Meet and greet students with a smile and positive attitude
• Safely transport passengers
• Assists students in the loading and unloading process
• Good verbal communication skills

Communities Served: Batavia, West Chicago, Winfield, & Elgin*

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

Through our commitment to putting customers first, dedication to safety and ambition to deliver the best, we have created a working environment that you will love.

Bus Monitors to assist Drivers are needed as well! Refer a friend or family member! *

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: Up to 29.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

See what drives us.

Watch this short video to learn what motivates our team and fuels the work we do every day.

*See location for complete 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.