School Van Driver – 30hrs/Week, 38 Weeks

Kentwood Public Schools; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Kentwood Public School District is seeking a Van/Shuttle Driver to safely transport students to and from school on designated routes. The role requires a clean driving record, vigilance for student safety, and adherence to district policies.

The position offers a split shift (30 hours per week) across a 38-week schedule. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred, and applicants must be 21+ and able to pass a drug/alcohol test.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• 21 years of age and able to pass a Drug/Alcohol test.
• Good driving record and pass criminal background check.
• Ability to establish constructive relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives a 10-passenger van on school days via designated routes.
• Loads/unloads students, adheres to time schedules and route timings.
• Assists with mail, supplies, and other items as needed.
• Cleans and refuels vehicle; ensures communication device works.
• Maintains district policy compliance and safety, reports incidents.

Skills

Knowledge of traffic laws

Visual and auditory acuity

Verbal and written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Teamwork and cooperation

Ability to stay calm under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Job description

Kentwood Public School District is seeking a Van/Shuttle Driver to safely transport students to and from school on designated routes. The role requires a clean driving record, vigilance for student safety, and adherence to district policies.

The position offers a split shift (30 hours per week) across a 38-week schedule. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred, and applicants must be 21+ and able to pass a drug/alcohol test.