8-Passenger School Van Driver | Flexible AM/PM

Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District; Lakeville (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District is seeking a qualified Van Driver to operate an eight-passenger van for morning and afternoon routes in Lakeville, MA. The role involves transporting students safely, maintaining vehicle readiness, and following district policies and state laws.

Responsibilities include daily safety checks, securing passengers with proper restraints, and reporting any issues to the Transportation Coordinator.

Qualifications

• Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa in the United States.
• Current 7-D License.
• High School Diploma.
• Experience with Special needs students.
• Experience as a van/bus driver.
• First Aid & CPR certified.

Responsibilities

• Maintain confidentiality of student information at all times.
• Safely and promptly transport students to and from assigned schools and programs.
• Perform daily vehicle and equipment safety checks; report issues to the Transportation Coordinator.
• Maintain cleanliness of both the interior and exterior of the vehicle.
• Ensure the vehicle is fueled and ready before beginning assigned routes.
• Operate the vehicle in compliance with all Federal and State traffic laws and district regulations.
• Complete required daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections, mileage, and student logs.
• Secure students and equipment using appropriate restraints, seat belts, or car seats to ensure safety.
• Assist students with entering and exiting the vehicle safely as needed.
• Manage and address student behavior appropriately; report concerns and incidents to the Transportation Coordinator.
• Release students only to authorized individuals and verify with the transportation office when uncertain.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Transportation Coordinator.

Skills

First Aid & CPR Certified

Experience as van/bus driver

Experience with Special needs Students

Current 7-D License

Education

High School Diploma

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Job description

The Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District is seeking a qualified Van Driver to operate an eight-passenger van for morning and afternoon routes in Lakeville, MA. The role involves transporting students safely, maintaining vehicle readiness, and following district policies and state laws.

Responsibilities include daily safety checks, securing passengers with proper restraints, and reporting any issues to the Transportation Coordinator.