Substitute per diem Bus (Van) Driver

Coventry Public Schools of RI; Coventry (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Coventry Public Schools of RI in Coventry, Rhode Island, is seeking a Substitute per diem Bus (Van) Driver to transport students on designated routes. Responsibilities include daily pre/post inspections, fueling, and keeping the vehicle clean, with participation in safety meetings.

The role requires 21+ years old, an active driver’s license with at least 3 years of experience, a clean driving record, and the ability to obtain the DOT Medical Certification and pass required tests.

Qualifications

• 21 years old or older
• Active driver’s license for 3+ years
• Clean driving record for 3+ years
• Ability to obtain DOT Medical Certification card
• Citizenship, residency or work visa as required by employer

Responsibilities

• Operate a van on designated routes to transport Coventry School students to and from home and school.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections; fuel and maintain cleanliness of the vehicle interior.
• Attend and participate in safety meetings as required.

Job description

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Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Description: In this role, employees will be operating a van over designated routes and transporting Coventry School Students back and forth from home to school. Drivers will do a pre and post inspection of the vehicle daily. Drivers will fuel and maintain cleanliness of the inside of the vehicle. Attend and participate in safety meetings as needed.

Substitute per diem Bus (Van) Driver

Coventry Public Schools of RI Coventry Public Schools of RI - Coventry, Rhode Island Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board

Job Details

Job ID: 5985742
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Nov 06, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description: In this role, employees will be operating a van over designated routes and transporting Coventry School Students back and forth from home to school. Drivers will do a pre and post inspection of the vehicle daily. Drivers will fuel and maintain cleanliness of the inside of the vehicle. Attend and participate in safety meetings as needed. Position Type: Full-time

Job Requirements

• School Department Responsibilities:Provide a letter of support to the DMV for employeesArrange for a physical at predetermined location to obtain the DOT Medical Certification cardArrange for the employee to take the written test at the DMVProvide the employee with the written test manual and practice testProvide the vehicle GU1338 insurance documentProvide vehicles that have passed the state required safety inspectionReimburse employee for all fees related to securing the required licenseEmployee Responsibilities21 years old, active driver’s license for 3 years, clean driving record for 3 yearsMedical Certification card (Renewed Annually or if 65 and older every 6 months )BCIChauffeur's licenseTake and pass the Pupil Transportation Vehicle Test written testMeets all other DOT Licensing Requirements to transport students
• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Denise McIntire , Conf. Clerk HR
• Flat River Administrative Complex
• 1675 Flat River Road
• Coventry, Rhode Island 02816
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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