School Bus Driver - Sub/Standby

Illinois Central School Bus, 2739 West 139th Street, Blue Island, Illinois, United States of AmericaPosted Oct 10, 2026

Job description

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.

Sub / Standby Driver – Chicago South We are seeking a dependable and experienced Sub/Standby Drivers to operate throughout the City of Chicago . This position is ideal for someone who is flexible, reliable, and ready to step in when additional driver coverage is needed. Schedule & Hours Guaranteed 35 hours per week, M-F Additional work and hours available Must have flexibility to work as needed based on scheduling and coverage requirements Qualifications Must be knowledgeable of the City of Chicago and surrounding areas Strong familiarity with Chicago streets, neighborhoods, major routes, highways, and alternate routes Dependable, punctual, and professional Good communication and customer service skills Ability to adjust to changing routes and assignments Must maintain a safe and responsible driving record Must meet all applicable licensing and driving requirements Position Responsibilities The Sub/Standby Driver will provide coverage for scheduled routes and other driving assignments as needed.

The driver must be prepared to navigate Chicago efficiently, safely, and professionally while maintaining dependable attendance and communication.

Compensation

& Hours This position includes a 35-hours-per-week/7 hours per day guarantee, plus opportunities for additional work and hours . If you are a reliable driver who knows Chicago well and is looking for guaranteed weekly hours with the opportunity to earn more through additional assignments, we encourage you to apply. 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.

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