Bus Driver

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