School Van Driver — Safe, Reliable Student Transport

Washington Elementary School; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Elementary School District in Phoenix seeks an Alternative (Van) Driver to transport students to and from school, perform pre-trip inspections, and keep vans safe and presentable.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid within 30 days, a valid AZ Driver’s License and AZ IVP FPCC; CDL with passenger endorsement preferred. Calendar is 199 days with pay range $16.65–$19.98 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED prior to hire.
• CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
• First Aid certification within 30 days of hire.
• AZ Driver’s License prior to hire.
• AZ IVP FPCC clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Transports students to and from school and conducts pre-trip inspections.
• Cleans the van and maintains cleanliness inside and outside.
• Monitors student behavior and documents incidents.
• Performs field trips and transports students needing special accommodations.
• Performs other duties as required by the department.

Skills

Understanding traffic laws

Vehicle safety

Defensive driving

Operating a bus

Hazard response

Disciplinary procedures

Student behavior management

Field trips transportation

Route adherence

Communication skills

Basic vehicle repairs

Using admin software

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Washington Elementary School District in Phoenix seeks an Alternative (Van) Driver to transport students to and from school, perform pre-trip inspections, and keep vans safe and presentable.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid within 30 days, a valid AZ Driver’s License and AZ IVP FPCC; CDL with passenger endorsement preferred. Calendar is 199 days with pay range $16.65–$19.98 per hour.