Student Van/Shuttle Driver - Part-Time (Split Shifts)

Kentwood Public Schools; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kentwood Public Schools in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a Van/Shuttle Driver to safely transport students on designated routes. This split-shift, 30 hours per week over 38 weeks position requires diligence in safety, punctuality, and clear communication with students and staff.

Responsibilities include operating a 10-passenger van, loading/unloading students, maintaining records, and performing routine vehicle checks.

Qualifications

• Valid Chauffeur License (reimbursement of fee).
• Good driving record (6 points or less).
• Pass criminal record check.
• Evidence of positive attitude and human relations skills.
• Able to develop constructive relationships with students and staff.
• Must be 21 years of age and able to pass a Drug/Alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Safely drives a 10 passenger van on school days along designated routes with punctual loading and unloading.
• Assists with pickup/delivery of mail and supplies as needed.
• Cleans and refuels vehicle as needed and reports mechanical issues.
• Ensures communication device is functional before each trip.
• Maintains order and reports incidents per district policies.
• Monitors route timing and keeps records of times and stops.
• Follows safety procedures to ensure no child is left alone in the van.
• Attends trainings and participates in ongoing professional development.

Skills

Safe driving

Good communication

Time management

Ability to follow procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kentwood Public Schools in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking a Van/Shuttle Driver to safely transport students on designated routes. This split-shift, 30 hours per week over 38 weeks position requires diligence in safety, punctuality, and clear communication with students and staff.

Responsibilities include operating a 10-passenger van, loading/unloading students, maintaining records, and performing routine vehicle checks.