School Van Driver - Safe Transport for Students

RSU 57/MSAD 57 SCHOOL DISTRICT; Waterboro (ME); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

RSU 57/MSAD 57 SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking a Van Driver to operate a school van safely on a daily basis, perform pre-trip inspections, and ensure secure transport of students to authorized stops. The position supports the Director of Transportation and aligns with the district's student safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a Maine State Operator's License for at least two years, plus strong communication with students and staff.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid State of Maine Operator's License for minimum two years required.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with students, parents, community, and school personnel.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate school van on a daily basis
• Check van before each operation for mechanical defects and report any defects utilizing daily inspection form
• Clean assigned van inside daily and wash inside and outside monthly or sooner if appropriate
• Discharge students only at authorized stops
• Enforce rules governing student conduct on vans and utilize district's formal discipline procedure when appropriate
• Report any damage to the vehicle to Transportation Director
• File accident report as necessary
• Utilize safe driving practices in accordance with State law
• Refer all requests from parents concerning transportation changes to the Director of Transportation
• Assist in inter-school delivery of mail, and supplies
• Ensure that the van is empty and secured whenever the van is unattended. Periodically check the van for security
• Performs other tasks and assumes other responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time

Skills

High school diploma

Maine Driver's License

Communication skills

Job description

RSU 57/MSAD 57 SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking a Van Driver to operate a school van safely on a daily basis, perform pre-trip inspections, and ensure secure transport of students to authorized stops. The position supports the Director of Transportation and aligns with the district's student safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a Maine State Operator's License for at least two years, plus strong communication with students and staff.