Dept of Education Van Driver to Smyser Elementary School in Chicago-student position

North Central College; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a student van driver to provide transportation to Smyser Elementary School. The role requires reliable driving skills, vehicle maintenance, and a commitment to student safety, making it ideal for a current North Central College student. With responsibilities including operational vehicle inspections and facilitating a secure environment for transport, candidates should possess strong interpersonal skills and meet specified driving qualifications.

Qualifications

• Current student with GPA of 2.0 or higher.
• Valid, unencumbered U.S. driver’s license.
• Experience driving large passenger vehicles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely to Smyser Elementary School.
• Perform vehicle maintenance inspections and safety checks.
• Maintain a clean and sanitized vehicle.

Skills

Driving Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Judgment

Situational Analysis

Education

North Central College student in good standing

Job description

Dept of Education Van Driver to Smyser Elementary School in Chicago-student position

Position Title Dept of Education Van Driver to Smyser Elementary School in Chicago-student position

Department

Department Education

Division

Division School of Education & Health Sciences

Supervisor Title Academic Assistant, School of Education and Health Sciences

Description of Job Duties

Note that all functions described below must be performed, and it is normally the responsibility of the individual in this position to perform them and/or see that they are performed.

1. Provide reliable transportation to and from North Central College to Smyser Elementary school in Chicago, utilizing a 15-passenger vehicle, following the course schedule for EDUC 362/ EDUC 401.
2. Facilitate a safe and secure transportation line for Education department students, faculty, and staff.
3. Perform vehicle maintenance inspections to determine exterior and interior damages prior to assuming responsibility of the vehicle. Complete a safety inspection and an operational inspection of the shuttle.
4. Promptly report all safety and security concerns relative to the shuttle vehicle and designated shuttle locations to the Transportation Safety and Parking Coordinator.
5. Communicate with the Transportation Safety and Parking Coordinator and request assistance for any policy enforcement.
6. Demonstrate civil and inclusive behavior when interacting with staff, faculty, students, and visitors to the College. Promote a flexible, collaborative, and inclusive work and living environment and engage in educational opportunities to increase awareness and understanding of diversity and inclusion.
7. Perform all cleaning and COVID -19-related sanitizing duties as required by Campus Safety, Transportation Services, and/or the Department of Education.
8. Other duties as appropriately assigned.

Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements?

Do the job duties for this position include any driving requirements? Yes

Job Qualifications

An individual in this position must possess the proficiency, wherewithal and knowledge of principles and processes for providing high-quality service to both internal and external constituents of the College.

• Current North Central College student in good standing with GPA of 2.0 or higher
• Enrolled in EDUC 460/401
• Valid and unencumbered U.S. driver’s license
• Successful completion of driving history background check and online safe driving course at time of hire and annually thereafter
• Excellent driving and interpersonal skills
• Ability to quickly analyze complex, sensitive, and/or hazardous situations, and quickly devise solutions and action plans
• Ability to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and decision-making
• Ability to hear and see acutely during day and night-time conditions
• Prior experience in driving large passenger vehicles and transporting passengers is preferred

Will this position be working with minors?

Will this position be working with minors? No

Approximate number of work hours per week

EEO Statement

North Central College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NCC provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please notify the Office of Human Resources at 630-637-5757 or [e-mail]

Determinations for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.

Open Date

Open Date 08/24/2021

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Posting Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Are you currently enrolled as a North Central College student?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Please tell us your cumulative NCC GPA:
  • Less than 2.0
  • 2.0-3.0
  • 3.1-4.0
• * Do you have a current and unencumbered driver's license?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Please describe any previous experience that would make you qualified for this position.

  (Open Ended Question)