Student Transport Driver — Safe, Reliable School Runs

NORTHAMPTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Machipongo (VA); On-site; USD 16,252 - 23,147; Full time

Job summary

NORTHAMPTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS is seeking a Car Driver to safely transport students in a county vehicle. The role requires effective communication with staff and students, following traffic laws, and maintaining vehicle cleanliness and discipline. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are necessary. The position is hourly and non-exempt, focusing on reliable transportation and the welfare of students during transit. This position demands physical fitness to handle various transport needs and ensures a commitment to safety at all times.

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to drag 80 lbs. and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience with transporting students with special needs is preferred.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate a school county car safely and efficiently.
• Transport only authorized students and maintain discipline.
• Report all accidents and complete required reports.

Skills

General knowledge of the transportation of students

Ability to establish effective working relationships

Ability to assist students with patience and understanding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Driver's License

Tools

County vehicle

First aid kit

Job description

NORTHAMPTON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS is seeking a Car Driver to safely transport students in a county vehicle. The role requires effective communication with staff and students, following traffic laws, and maintaining vehicle cleanliness and discipline. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are necessary. The position is hourly and non-exempt, focusing on reliable transportation and the welfare of students during transit. This position demands physical fitness to handle various transport needs and ensures a commitment to safety at all times.