Van Driver

A vacancy exists for a part-time or full-time Van Driver to work within the Office of Business Services at the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit. The Van Driver will provide safe and efficient transportation for students on routes as directed throughout Montgomery County, PA.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GEDValid PA Drivers' LicenseThree (3) years of professional driving experience and a clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)Knowledge of safety regulationsAble to operate a van and drive all posted routes, as well as perform all physical duties and carry out other responsibilities as assignedComplies with MCIU drug and alcohol policy and random drug-testing program.Original certificates of clearance from the State Police, Child Abuse Registry, and PDE FBI. Duties & ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include operating a school van in a safe and efficient manner and in compliance with all Federal and State DOT regulationsFollow safety regulations and traffic lawsMaintain student order and discipline in accordance with MCIU guidelines and policiesMaps out the most efficient routes for each student using GPSPerform all pre and post trip vehicle inspectionsFollow routes as directed by Program Administrator – OperationsMaintain route log and complete monthly mileage logsComplete transportation access logsCommunicate with student's parent/guardian about assigned routeKeep van clean and fueledCommunicate repair needs to transportation office when neededAssist children in and out of the van and their securements, proper utilization of equipment (e.g. car seats, etc.), and/or handling/securing wheelchairsMaintain professional interactions with all stakeholdersReports all accidents and completes required reportsAssists when called upon with any emergencyAttends all required training as assigned by the SupervisorImmediately notifies Supervisor of any traffic violations incurred while employedClerical tasks including, but not limited to, data entry, processing and filing paperwork, preparing documents, and updating reports. Coordinate and manage routes as needed.Present a positive image of the Intermediate Unit, its programs and services.Provide additional student and/or classroom support as needed.Perform other related duties as assigned by the Program Administrator. Location:The Montgomery County Intermediate Unit is located at 2 West Lafayette Street, Norristown, PA 19401. This position requires travel to locations throughout Montgomery County, PA.Work ScheduleMonday-Friday, 194 days/year, Part-Time or Full-TimePart-time schedule: 4-6 hours/day (morning, mid-day, and afternoon routes)Full-time schedule: 7.5 hours/day (full-time Van Drivers may be required to spend a portion of their day in a classroom, supporting our student facing programs)Hourly RateStarting at $24.04/hourAbout UsThe Montgomery County Intermediate Unit, a regional educational service agency, provides dynamic, visionary leadership and effective, efficient services for constituent school districts, schools and students.How To ApplyApplications can be submitted online at www.mciu.org/careers (Job ID: 1689). Please contact the Human Resources Office at careers@mciu.org or 610-755-9307 if you have any questions or need assistance.The Montgomery County Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, or disability.Key WordsSchool TransportationSchool DistrictMontgomery County