Part-Time School Van Driver — Safe Student Transit & Benefits

The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 28,929; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Health savings account

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Paid training

Job summary

The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students in Peoria, AZ is seeking a Part Time Van Driver to transport students on scheduled routes and field trips, ensuring safety and vehicle readiness.

This role requires ability to communicate with parents and staff, perform pre-trip inspections, provide basic first aid, and maintain orderly transit. A valid driver license and state requirements apply, with benefits including health and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Must obtain certification in first aid/CPR and be licensed to operate school buses.
• Ability to read maps, follow routes, and communicate in English with staff and parents.
• Demonstrates safety awareness and problem-solving to address transit situations.
• Able to work independently with reliable punctuality and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Prepares documentation for mileage, condition, incidents, and reports.
• Drives district vehicles to transport students on scheduled routes and field trips.
• Assesses incidents or emergencies and assists in resolution.
• Communicates with parents, students, teachers, and dispatchers.
• Fuels, inspects, and maintains vehicle condition and safety.
• Performs pre-trip inspections and basic first aid as needed.
• Monitors students during transit and maintains order and safety.
• Cleans and maintains interior/exterior of vehicles for safety and appearance.
• Performs crisis prevention techniques and related duties as assigned.

Skills

First Aid/CPR

English proficiency

Maps reading

Safety practices

Problem solving

Communication

Licensed driver

Job description

The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students in Peoria, AZ is seeking a Part Time Van Driver to transport students on scheduled routes and field trips, ensuring safety and vehicle readiness.

This role requires ability to communicate with parents and staff, perform pre-trip inspections, provide basic first aid, and maintain orderly transit. A valid driver license and state requirements apply, with benefits including health and retirement options.