School Van Driver

Eleutheria; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid sick leave

Holidays and vacation

Supportive team environment

Stable, consistent schedule

Job summary

Point Quest Group in Sacramento, CA is hiring a School Van Driver to safely transport students, ensuring timely arrival and student safety throughout transit. This full-time role requires adherence to all safety policies and active supervision of students during trips.

You will operate school vehicles, complete logs, conduct vehicle inspections, and support students with diverse needs while following established procedures and schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Clean DMV record and valid driver’s license.
• Experience working with students in school settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate school vehicles in compliance with traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Monitor and supervise students during transportation to ensure a safe environment.
• Load, unload, and secure students, including wheelchair securement when needed.
• Complete daily logs including attendance, behavior reports, and fuel tracking.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Transport students to and from school and related activities.
• Run program-related errands and use GPS for efficient routing.

Skills

Safety-minded

Reliable

Punctual

Communication

Team player

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title:

School Van Driver

Pay Range:

$18.00-$21.00/hourly

Job Description:

Point Quest is Hiring School Drivers: $19.00-21.00/hour | Full-Time | Sacramento, CA | Monday–Friday | Split Shift

About the Role:

Provide safe and reliable transportation for students in a school-based setting. This role is responsible for ensuring student safety during transit, maintaining vehicle compliance, and supporting students with diverse learning, social, and behavioral needs. You will play a key role in helping students access their educational programs and activities.

Willing to work a split shift.

1st** Shift - 4AM/5:30AM-9AM; 2nd Shift**1:30PM-6P

Why Join Us:

• Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
• Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Meaningful work supporting student success
• Stable, consistent school-based schedule

What You’ll Do:

• Safely operate school vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws and safety regulations
• Monitor and supervise students during transportation to ensure a safe environment
• Follow proper procedures for loading, unloading, and securing students, including wheelchair securement when needed
• Complete daily logs including attendance, behavior reports, and fuel tracking
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs
• Transport students to and from school, appointments, and school-related activities
• Run program-related errands such as package deliveries or additional route needs
• Utilize GPS or maps to ensure efficient and timely routes

What We Are Looking For:

• Commitment to student safety and well-being
• Patient, calm, and attentive demeanor
• Reliable, punctual, and professional
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage and supervise students during transport
• Flexible and able to adapt to schedule or route changes
• Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
• Ability to follow safety procedures and protocols consistently
• Comfortable working with students with diverse needs

Must Have:

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license with a clean DMV record
• Experience working with students in school or treatment settings
• DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance
• Ability to read and follow maps or GPS directions
• Must be at least 21 years of age

Preferred:

• Experience transporting students with special needs
• Two-year degree or equivalent combination of training and experience
• CPR or First Aid certification

_ About Point Quest Group: Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.

Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.

Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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