Posted 6 months ago

Substitute Van Driver F.O.R.T Program

Lansing, MIOn-siteFull-time

AI Summary

Substitute van driver for the F.O.R.T. program who transports students in district-owned vans to and from schools, shelters, hotels, and other locations, while maintaining safety and compliance.

About this role

The Lansing School District serves over 10,000 PreK-12 students across 25 school buildings in the increasingly diverse urban community of Lansing, MI. We are unique compared to other districts because of the wide variety of exciting and innovative educational options from which families and staff members can choose. All of Lansing School District’s team members are dedicated to our mission to provide an excellent education to all students in a safe and nurturing environment.

In pursuit of this mission we are looking to hire Substitute Van Drivers for our F.O.R.T Program. FORT drivers pick up and deliver students in a district-owned van to various sites as requested, including to or from school to shelters, hotels, and other temporary nighttime locations to ensure educational stability and continuity.

Qualifications

Must have a valid driver’s license, a good driving record and be at least 21 years old

Must pass physical exam and drug/alcohol tests, and undergo reference and security checks

Possess experience in transporting individuals through public or private service, such as bus driver, law enforcement, EMS or another similar role

Ability to work a variable, on-call schedule and work effectively with PreK – high school age student van riders experiencing homelessness

Willingness to work both indoors and outdoors, driving in all weather conditions

Ability to effectively interact with students, staff, and parents from culturally diverse backgrounds and varied socio-economic levels

Maintain a good appearance and work attitude

Must demonstrate good communication skills as well as punctuality

Physical ability to perform assigned tasks

Exhibit willingness to assist and cooperate with the supervisor, coordinator, co-workers and other staff

Job Responsibilities

Pick up and deliver students in a district-owned van to various sites as requested, including to or from school to shelters, hotels, and other temporary nighttime locations

Maintain the van and report all necessary repairs or damage

Keep work areas clean and safe

Follow all district, program, local and state guidelines

Other duties and/or responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Ability To Work On-callAge 21+Background ChecksClean Driving RecordDistrict/state Guidelines ComplianceDrug/alcohol TestsEffective Communication With Students, Staff, ParentsExperience Transporting Individuals Via Public/private ServiceOutdoor/indoor Driving In All WeatherPhysical ExamPunctualitySafety And Cleanliness ProceduresValid Driver's LicenseVehicle Maintenance Reporting

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