School Van Driver — Safe Student Transportation

Kenston Schools Transportation Department; Chagrin Falls (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenston Local Schools Transportation Department is seeking a reliable Van Driver to transport students to and from school, field trips, and related events. The role requires safe driving practices, routine pre-trip checks, and clear communication with staff and families.

The ideal candidate will hold a High School Diploma or GED and a valid DMV license, with previous van driving experience preferred. Training is provided and a strong commitment to student safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of traffic laws and school bus safety guidelines.
• Ability to communicate clearly with students, staff and parents.
• Ability to perform daily pre-trip inspections and vehicle checks.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives a van on school days along designated routes and times.
• Transports students and staff to school events and field trips.
• Inspects van daily for safety and cleanliness.
• Refuels and cleans van as needed and ensures a functioning communication device.
• Maintains records of routes and incidents as required.

Skills

Traffic laws

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

DMV Driver's License

Job description

Kenston Local Schools Transportation Department is seeking a reliable Van Driver to transport students to and from school, field trips, and related events. The role requires safe driving practices, routine pre-trip checks, and clear communication with staff and families.

The ideal candidate will hold a High School Diploma or GED and a valid DMV license, with previous van driving experience preferred. Training is provided and a strong commitment to student safety is essential.