EasyCareers Job Posting: Now Hiring Des Plaines:School Bus Operator-> $3,000 Sign-on Bonus at District School Transit Authority. This is a Part Time role in Des Plaines, IL. Salary: $18 - $23.

Now Hiring Des Plaines:School Bus Operator-> $3,000 Sign-on Bonus

Posted on June 13, 2026

Des Plaines, IL Part Time $18 - $23

Local Job Overview: Des Plaines

Part-Time Opportunity in Des Plaines: School Bus Operator -> $3,000 Sign-on Bonus Available! Employer: District School Transit Authority (Hiring Part-Time in Des Plaines) Based in: Des Plaines, IL

Compensation: $18-$23/Hour (approx. $22.1k/Year) (Competitive PT Rate) Benefits: Flexible scheduling available. Earn extra cash with a stable local employer.

What You'll Do

Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible Des Plaines environment.

  • This Des Plaines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
  • Our District School Transit Authority team in Des Plaines, IL is growing.
  • Benefit from working in Des Plaines, a key hub for the Education Transportation industry.


Make a profound difference in your local community!

We are urgently hiring School Bus Operators for the upcoming academic year. This is the perfect job for retirees, stay-at-home parents, or anyone looking for a split-shift schedule (Morning and Afternoon runs) with holidays and summers completely OFF!

Job Requirements:

  1. Must be 21+ years old.
  2. Must possess or be willing to obtain a Class B CDL with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements. (WE PROVIDE FULLY PAID CDL TRAINING!)
  3. Must pass an extensive criminal background check and child-safety clearance.
  4. Must pass a rigorous DOT physical and random drug screenings.

Perks: Bring your pre-school aged children on the bus with you! Enjoy comprehensive health benefits and a massive $3,000 sign-on bonus for fully credentialed drivers.