Van Driver - Berks County Intermediate Unit : Job Details

Position Type: Transportation Drivers, Assistants and Trainees/Van DriverDate Posted: 11/15/2023Location: To Be DeterminedAre you looking for a career that would make a difference in the lives of children and families in Berks County? The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to make an impact on the 70,000+ students and their families in Berks County. If you have the heart to serve, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with the BCIU! Summary of position: The van driver renders safe, timely and cost efficient transportation services to the schools served by the Berks County Intermediate Unit. Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details):

• Safely operate BCIU vehicles as required by IU procedures, federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.
• Inspect the vehicle at the end of each run to ensure no children are left on the vehicle.
• Complete and document the pre-trip and post-trip inspection.
• Document and notify supervisor, of unusual student behavior and/or concern about a child's welfare, unless otherwise instructed.
• Maintain approved time schedule using only Transportation Office established routes and designated stops and accurately record actual hours worked on timesheets.

Qualifications:

• A Van Driver must have the following:

Hold and maintain current, valid PA Driver's License.

Hold, obtain and maintain current, valid Red Cross First Aid Course and CPR Certificate.

Pass the non-school bus driver's physical examination.

• Ability to identify geographic areas as required.
• Negative drug/alcohol screenings.

Schedule: Part-time, split shift a.m. and p.m., average 20-25 hours/week Salary: $18.55/hour Depending on availability of van driver positions, the successful candidate will serve as a bus assistant. Districts served: Antietam School District, 10 months/year Muhlenberg School District, 10 months/year Reading School District, 10 months/year Other program served: Early Intervention, 10 months (stretched over 12 months/year) Head Start, 10 months/year Special Needs, 10 months/yearAttachment(s):

• TRANS Van Driver_05072019.doc