Job Title:
School Van Driver
Pay Range:
$18.00-$21.00/hourly
Job Description:
Point Quest is Hiring School Drivers: $19.00-21.00/hour | Full-Time | Sacramento, CA | Monday-Friday | Split Shift
About the Role:
Provide safe and reliable transportation for students in a school-based setting. This role is responsible for ensuring student safety during transit, maintaining vehicle compliance, and supporting students with diverse learning, social, and behavioral needs. You will play a key role in helping students access their educational programs and activities.
Willing to work a split shift.
1st Shift - 4AM/5:30AM-9AM; 2nd Shift 1:30PM-6P
Why Join Us:
- Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
- Paid sick leave, holidays, and vacation
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Meaningful work supporting student success
- Stable, consistent school-based schedule
What You'll Do:
- Safely operate school vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws and safety regulations
- Monitor and supervise students during transportation to ensure a safe environment
- Follow proper procedures for loading, unloading, and securing students, including wheelchair securement when needed
- Complete daily logs including attendance, behavior reports, and fuel tracking
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs
- Transport students to and from school, appointments, and school-related activities
- Run program-related errands such as package deliveries or additional route needs
- Utilize GPS or maps to ensure efficient and timely routes
What We Are Looking For:
- Commitment to student safety and well-being
- Patient, calm, and attentive demeanor
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage and supervise students during transport
- Flexible and able to adapt to schedule or route changes
- Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
- Ability to follow safety procedures and protocols consistently
- Comfortable working with students with diverse needs
Must Have:
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license with a clean DMV record
- Experience working with students in school or treatment settings
- DOJ/FBI Live Scan background and TB clearance
- Ability to read and follow maps or GPS directions
- Must be at least 21 years of age
Preferred:
- Experience transporting students with special needs
- Two-year degree or equivalent combination of training and experience
- CPR or First Aid certification
About Point Quest Group: Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.
Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs - and deserves - to succeed.
Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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