Part-Time Shuttle Driver

MountainOne; North Adams (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Part time

Job summary

MountainOne is hiring a Part-Time Shuttle Driver in North Adams, MA. The role requires providing safe and reliable transportation for students to field placements and other activities. The ideal candidate should have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a commitment to customer service.

This part-time position offers a salary of $18-$21 per hour, depending on experience, with 15-18 hours of work per week, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record is necessary.
• Ability to pass a motor vehicle record review and background checks.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate College-owned passenger vans and transport students.
• Provide scheduled shopping shuttle services.
• Maintain vehicle logs and ensure vehicle cleanliness.

Skills

Customer service commitment

Strong interpersonal skills

Sound judgment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location: North Adams, MA Category: Other Job Type: Part-time Posted On: Wed Jul 1 2026

General Statement of Duties

The Part-Time Shuttle Driver is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and professional transportation services for students participating in academic and co-curricular activities. This position operates college-owned vans and transports students to field placements, internships, community engagement sites, and designated shopping destinations in North Adams, Pittsfield, and surrounding areas. The Shuttle Driver serves as an ambassador of the College by fostering a welcoming, student-centered environment while ensuring compliance with all transportation safety regulations and institutional policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely operate College-owned passenger vans in accordance with all federal, state, and local traffic laws.
• Transport students to and from field placements, internships, volunteer sites, and other approved educational experiences.
• Provide scheduled shopping shuttle services to local stores and businesses in North Adams, Pittsfield, and surrounding communities.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report any maintenance concerns or safety issues.
• Maintain accurate transportation logs, mileage records, and passenger counts.
• Ensure vehicles remain clean, fueled, and ready for scheduled use.
• Assist students with boarding and exiting vehicles as needed.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with students, faculty, staff, and community partners.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies, incidents, or unexpected travel disruptions.
• Adhere to all College transportation policies, procedures, and risk management guidelines.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to successfully pass a motor vehicle record review and any required background checks.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and customer service.
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred

• Previous experience driving passenger vans, shuttles, or similar vehicles.
• Experience working with college students or in an educational setting.
• Knowledge of Berkshire County roads and surrounding communities.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods while operating a vehicle.
• Ability to assist with loading and unloading light items when necessary.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Additional Information

This is a part-time, temporary, non-benefitted position starting 9/2/2026 running through 5/14/2027. This position is 15-18 hours per week, requiring evening and weekend availability depending on operational needs.

Salary for this position is $18-$21/hour.

Until further notice, in response to the Presidentialproclamation, issued on September 19, 2025, imposing a significant fee on the entry of individuals with new H-1Bvisas, this position is not eligible forvisasponsorship.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Should you need to request a reasonable accommodation for the application process, please email Brenda Stokes, Executive Director of Human Resources.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is deeply committed to fostering a community of excellence, equity, diversity, and inclusion. We provide equal access to educational, co-curricular and employment opportunities for all applicants, students, and employees regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital or parental status, veteran status, or membership in any other legally protected class. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any educational program or activity that they operate, which extends to admission and employment.

Inquiries about Title IX, Equal Opportunity, or ADA/504 and other non-discrimination policies may be directed to MCLA's Interim Title IX and Equal Opportunity Coordinator, to the Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, or both.

Lucas Morrill
Interim Title IX and EO Coordinator
375 Church Street, North Adams, MA 01247
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U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights
33 Arch Street, 9th Floor Boston, MA 02119-1424
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