Student Van Driver — Safe, Reliable School Transport

Los Angeles Unified School District; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

CalPERS retirement

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Job summary

Los Angeles Unified School District is hiring a Van Driver to transport students, families and staff in a 9-passenger vehicle across designated routes. You will load/unload, maintain safety, and keep detailed logs while following district policies.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid California driver’s license, a safe driving record, and First-Aid/CPR certification within 60 days of appointment. 20+ hours weekly with potential 10- or 11-month terms.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months of paid experience operating a motor vehicle; van experience preferred.
• Valid California Class C (or higher) driver's license with clean driving record; First-Aid/CPR card within 60 days of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Transport students and staff in a 9-passenger district van to and from schools and other locations.
• Load and unload passengers and equipment; ensure safety and proper behavior during rides.
• Inspect vehicle daily for safety, report issues, and document routes and incidents.
• Maintain up-to-date transportation reports/logs and compliance with rules and regulations.
• Assist passengers with disabilities and provide basic first-aid if needed.

Skills

Safe driving

First-Aid knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Two-way radio

Mobile data terminal

Transportation software

Job description

Los Angeles Unified School District is hiring a Van Driver to transport students, families and staff in a 9-passenger vehicle across designated routes. You will load/unload, maintain safety, and keep detailed logs while following district policies.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid California driver’s license, a safe driving record, and First-Aid/CPR certification within 60 days of appointment. 20+ hours weekly with potential 10- or 11-month terms.