School Van Driver: Early Morning & Afternoon Routes

Educational Service Center of Central Ohio; Wapakoneta (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Educational Service Center of Central Ohio is seeking a dependable van driver to transport students to and from school and related activities. You will assist students in getting in and out of the van, secure seats, and ensure safe travel under school staff supervision.

The role requires a clean driving record, valid Ohio license, and the ability to work morning and afternoon shifts. A positive, patient demeanor and commitment to student safety are essential, with opportunities to contribute to

Qualifications

• Must be twenty-one years of age with a valid Ohio driver's license.
• Minimum of two years driving experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Driver record checks with <6 points and ≤2 serious violations in past two years.
• Clear FBI & State criminal record check.
• Be in good physical health and pass a T-8 physical.
• Satisfactory pre-employment and ongoing random drug tests.
• Available to work between 5:45-9:45 AM and 1:30-5:00 PM M-F.
• Insurable as defined by the district carrier and no DUI/DWI/OMVI/OVI within 10 years and license points ≤4.
• Demonstrates maturity and ability to work with students with physical and mental disabilities and their families.
• Valid Department of Education and Workforce Permit for the assignment.
• Self-directed and able to learn required skills for the position.
• Ability to physically manage students with disabilities.
• Training/experience in behavioral management techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely to and from school and school-related activities/events.
• Assist students in and out of the van including securing seats.
• Properly inspect, install, and remove car seats in the van.
• Verify students are under supervision of appropriate staff before departing.
• Perform and document a pre-trip inspection of the school van daily.
• Advise mechanics regarding necessary van repairs.
• Maintain adequate cleanliness of the van.
• Adhere to all applicable safety rules and district policies.
• Promotes a favorable image of the service center.

Skills

Valid Ohio driver's license

Minimum 2 years driving experience

Good physical health

Maturity and ability to work with SLDs

Ability to learn required skills

Behavioral management training pref

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

DOE Permit for assignment

Job description

Educational Service Center of Central Ohio is seeking a dependable van driver to transport students to and from school and related activities. You will assist students in getting in and out of the van, secure seats, and ensure safe travel under school staff supervision.

The role requires a clean driving record, valid Ohio license, and the ability to work morning and afternoon shifts. A positive, patient demeanor and commitment to student safety are essential, with opportunities to contribute to