Van Driver Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District Lakeville, MA Job Details Full-time $21.49 - $22.55 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Experience working with individuals with disabilities Transporting special needs passengers High school diploma or
GED Full Job Description Specific Assignment:
Operator for 8 Passenger Van, M-F AM and PM, & 5 Weeks in Summer (Position has flexible hours 20-25 hrs//wk)Posting #: 27-78The Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District is committed to providing each student with a high quality, relevant education that promotes academic success, well-being, and responsible citizens. We are seeking a qualified candidate to join our team and to realize that mission.
Position Objective:
The Van Driver safely transports students to and from school and school-sponsored activities in accordance with all state laws, FLRSD policies, and safety regulations. The driver ensures that all passengers are treated with respect, maintains proper student conduct on the vehicle, and supports the districts commitment to providing reliable, timely, and secure transportation services that promote student well-being and access to education. The driver would operate an eight-passenger van for morning and afternoon school runs.
Responsibilities:
Maintain confidentiality of student information at all timesSafely and promptly transport students to and from assigned schools and programsPerform daily vehicle and equipment safety checks; report issues to the Transportation CoordinatorMaintain cleanliness of both the interior and exterior of the vehicleEnsure the vehicle is fueled and ready before beginning assigned routesOperate the vehicle in compliance with all Federal and State traffic laws and district regulationsComplete required daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, mileage, and student logsSecure students and equipment using appropriate restraints, seat belts, or car seats to ensure safetyAssist students with entering and exiting the vehicle safely as neededManage and address student behavior appropriately; report concerns and incidents to the Transportation CoordinatorRelease students only to authorized individuals and verify with the transportation office when uncertainPerform additional duties as assigned by the
Must pass a pre-employment criminal background checkCitizenship, residency, or work visa in the United States Current 7-D LicenseHigh School Diploma Experience w/ Special needs StudentsExperience as a van/bus driver
First Aid & CPR CertifiedSalary & Terms of Employment:
In accordance with the Van Driver Salary Schedule as specified in the
Freetown-Lakeville Regional Schools Van Drivers Conditions of Employment, Salary Range:
$21.49 - $22.55 an hr.
FLRSD is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities to all individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, gender identity, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, or homelessness in any of its programs, activities, or employment practices.
Contact:
Kim Frates, Special Education Van CoordinatorFreetown Lakeville Regional School District98 Howland Road, Lakeville, MA (508) 923-2000 ext. 1720Learn more about us: link to website