This is a part-time, temporary position with no benefits. This position is grant-funded. 

Estimated shifts available: 5:30 AM – 9:30 AM and/or 1:30 PM– 5:30 PM

DEFINITION: 

This specialized driver is responsible for driving Norfolk Public Schools students who qualify for McKinney Vento to ensure students can attend school regularly and receive a quality education. The position supports the Department of Early Learning and Title I with the movement of materials and other needs such as food and supply deliveries to families. 

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES: 

• Operates a van (or similar vehicle) to provide safe transportation for students to and from school and other activities.
• Drives van along designated routes. Picks up and drops off students as scheduled. 
• Ensures that the vehicle can be operated safely before driving and conducts pre-trip safety inspection, including observing visual defects and checking operating systems including brakes, horn, lights, emergency flashers, etc. 
• Performs post-trip inspections of the vehicle. Ensures that all passengers have been dropped off and that no personal belongings have been left behind. Cleans vehicle as needed. 
• Follows guidelines from the Department of Transportation on conduct and behavior.
• Ensures the vehicle is available for all scheduled maintenance and inspections. 
• Reports any accidents immediately and completes necessary paperwork. 
• Obeys all traffic laws and transportation practices as outlined in the Transportation Employee Handbook, School Board Policy, and local ordinances.
• Other related duties as required. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Current, unrestricted Virginia Driver's License
• Successful completion of auxiliary driver and bus attendant training course (training provided)
• Excellent driving record (at least driving points)
• Minimum age of 21 at the time of employment and 3 years of driving experience. 
• Required to pass a physical conducted by NPS

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Resume recommended to be uploaded.

Appropriate accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request.

Salary : $21