Van Driver for Special Needs Student

Perry Local Schools, Perry, OH; Ohio; On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

Perry Local Schools in Ohio is seeking a certified van driver to transport students on weekday mornings and afternoons. The role requires reliable, safe driving and adherence to school district policies.

Hours include early morning and mid-afternoon shifts, with a concise schedule and a negotiated hourly rate of $16.50 under OAPSE Local #367. Applicants must meet the listed qualifications and pass background checks.

Qualifications

• Background checks and pre-employment drug testing are required.
• Eligible to obtain or possess a School Van Driver Certification.
• Able to work with students in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Transport students safely to and from school locations according to routes.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety check procedures.
• Adhere to district policies and timely schedule.

Education

School Van Driver Certification

Job description

Job Title: Certified Van Driver

Location: Transportation

Position Available: 10/12/26

Working Days: Monday - Friday

Hours of Work: 6:45 AM - 9:15 AMand 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Compensation: $16.50 Per OAPSE Local #367 Negotiated Agreement

Job Summary:

Certified van driver to transport students.

Qualifications:

Minimum Required Qualifications:

• Background Check, Pre-employment Drug Test, T8 Physical.
• School Van Driver Certification Required or ability to obtain.
• Able to work with students.

Selection Procedure: Satisfy all statutory provisions governing submission of all pre-employment requirements including a criminal record background checkand recommendationof prior employer(s).

Questions: Please contact: Randy Usher, Director of Transportation Services at [e-mail]

Application Deadline: Until Filled

Date Posted: October 19, 2026

(Note: The District retains the right not to fill this vacancy depending on District needs.)