School Van Driver

totaleducationsolutions; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Retirement Plans

Mentorship & Training Programs

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Total Education Solutions (TES) is seeking a School Van Driver in South Pasadena to transport students and liaise with families. You will maintain routes, ensure safety, and support a mission-driven, collaborative team environment.

Requires a valid Class C license, DL 51 medical card, and willingness to obtain First Aid/ CPR training. TES offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a supportive organization.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Class C license with driving experience.
• DL 51 medical card required.
• Willingness to obtain First Aid/CPR training (we sponsor).
• Background check through FBI and DOJ required.
• TB Test within the last 2 months.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Drive and pick up students, clients, and occasionally parents.
• Maintain and update route sheets, including left & rights (directions).
• Monitor and maintain order among students on the school van.
• Complete daily van safety checks.
• Check and add fuel, oil, and water as needed.
• Ensure the van is maintained in safe operating condition.
• Submit reports on mechanical defects and other reports as assigned.
• Attend driver safety meetings.
• Use good judgment concerning laws, policies, and rules while operating the vehicle.
• Actively maintain safe driving practices and emergency van evacuation procedures.

Skills

Safe driving

Route planning

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

DL 51 medical card

Job description

Join Our Dynamic Transportation Team in South Pasadena!

Are you passionate about helping students with disabilities and seeking a full-time opportunity? Look no further than Total Education Solutions!

Based out of South Pasadena, our intentional, mission-driven organization seeks a dedicated individual to join our Transportation team. In this position, you'll have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners while working alongside a supportive and collaborative team of professionals. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to grow your skills and contribute to a worthy organization.

Our School Van Drivers are vital to helping us deliver services to our students and extended school community. At TES, you will be a part of the solution, helping us achieve goals that allow all students to learn and thrive.

Driver

$19 - $22.09/hr*

*Salary range is contingent upon relatable experience, credentialing/certification, education, and use of a second language in your role (50% of the time).

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Total Compensation Package
• Merit-based Annual Raises
• Excellent Mentorship Program & Exceptional Training Programs
• Opportunities for Professional Growth & Advancement
• Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid time off & Retirement Plans

Expectations:

• drive and picks up students, clients, and occasionally parents.
• maintain and update route sheets, including left & rights (directions).
• monitor and maintain order among the students on the school van following school policies.
• complete daily van safety checks.
• check and add fuel, oil, and water as needed.
• ensure the van is maintained in a safe operating condition.
• submit reports on mechanical defects and other reports as assigned.
• attends driver safety meetings.
• use good judgment concerning laws, policies, and rules while operating their assigned vehicle.
• actively maintains safe driving practices and emergency van evacuation procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Access to a mobile phone (for email) & basic internet (if working offsite)
• Valid Class C license with experience
• DL 51 medical card will be required
• willingness to obtain First Aid/CPR training (we sponsor)
• 2 points or less on a Department of Motor Vehicles H6 printout (must provide if hired)
• ability to lift 50 pounds
• must clear a current background check through the FBI and DOJ
• a current TB Test (within the last 2 months)

Environment & Physical Qualifications:

• Varied work environments, including classrooms, clinics, and homes
• Moderate to loud noise levels and physical demands may vary
• Working with individuals exhibiting diverse behaviors and needs

Ready to make an impact? and become part of our transformative team!

About TES

Total Education Solutions (TES) is a female-owned organization led by experienced educators and clinicians who are passionate about creating opportunities for individuals of all abilities. We empower children and adults through customized education and therapeutic services designed to help each person reach their fullest potential. Join our mission-driven team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve every day!