FreetownLakeville Regional School DistrictTITLE: Van Driver 2 positions needed)Job Posting # 2585About FreetownLakeville The Towns of Freetown and Lakeville are thriving rural areas with approximately 25400 people. The regional school district consists of five schools from the towns of Lakeville and Freetown. Four of the schools are located in the town of Lakeville; one Elementary grades K3 one intermediate school grades 45 one middle school grades 68 and one high school grades 912. There is one elementary school grade PreK 3 located in the town of Freetown. JOB DESCRIPTION:Driver would operate an eightpassenger van for morning and afternoon school runs. WORK HOURS: MondayFriday school year plus 5 weeks in the summer (Flexible 2025 hrs./wk.)DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:Maintain confidentiality at all timesProvide safe and timely transport of students to and from the school/programs they attend.. Perform daily safety checks of vehicle and equipment reporting any problems to the Transportation Coordinator.Maintain cleanliness of interior and exterior of vehicle.Ensure that the vehicle has adequate gasoline prior to beginning of the route(s).Operate vehicle(s) in accordance with all Federal and State traffic laws.Complete daily pretrip and posttrip inspections student and mileage logs.Secure students and/or equipment with any restraints seat belts car seats etc. for the purpose of ensuring the safety and wellbeing of students.Assist students to safely enter and exit the vehicle as needed.Deal effectively with behavior issues during the route. Driver/Monitor must report any problems or concerns to the Transportation Coordinator and file an incident report.Release students only to individuals identified as approved for release and contact the transportation office when in question.Additional job duties as assigned by the Transportation Coordinator.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Current 7D LicenseHigh School Diploma Experience w/ Special needs StudentsExperience as a van/bus driverFirst Aid & CPR CertifiedCONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:Must pass a preemployment criminal background check.Citizenship residency or work visa in the United States is required.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:FreetownLakeville Regional School District is committed to a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race color religion national origin pregnancy gender identity sexual orientation marital/civil union status ancestry place of birth age citizenship status veteran status political affiliation genetic information or disability as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Contact Information:Kim Frates Special Education TransportationFreetown Lakeville Regional School District98 Howland Road Lakeville MA