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
• 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

• Bus Driver 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
• Varying hours; mainly on weekdays with minimal weekend shifts
• Average of two trips per week, year-round, but the driver will be scheduled on a substitute basis only
• 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
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• 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