Special Needs School Bus Driver — Flexible Schedule

Zoom School Transportation; New Jersey; On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedules

Supportive and team-oriented work env.

After AM drop off until PM pick up,自由闲

Job summary

Zoom School Transportation is seeking a compassionate Special Needs Student Transportation Driver (Minivan) to safely transport students with disabilities using company minivans. The role involves assisting with boarding, securing restraints, and maintaining a calm, structured environment on routes in Southern Jersey.

Valid CDL, clean driving record, and ability to pass background checks are required. Experience with children with special needs is preferred.

Qualifications

• Valid state CDL license.
• Clean driving record.
• Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and physical examination.
• Experience working with children with special needs preferred.
• Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a school-owned minivan on assigned routes and schedules.
• Transport students with special needs to and from school.
• Assist students with boarding, seating, seat belts, and exiting the vehicle as needed.
• Properly use and secure safety equipment (e.g., child safety restraints, harnesses, mobility aids).
• Maintain a calm, supportive, and structured environment during transport.
• Follow individualized transportation plans and special instructions.
• Monitor student behavior and respond appropriately to medical or behavioral needs.
• Communicate effectively with school staff, parents/guardians, and supervisors.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and ensure cleanliness and safety.
• Report incidents, concerns, or vehicle maintenance needs promptly.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication skills

Job description

Zoom School Transportation is seeking a compassionate Special Needs Student Transportation Driver (Minivan) to safely transport students with disabilities using company minivans. The role involves assisting with boarding, securing restraints, and maintaining a calm, structured environment on routes in Southern Jersey.

Valid CDL, clean driving record, and ability to pass background checks are required. Experience with children with special needs is preferred.