Van Driver

Are 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

2026 - 2027 Salary:
$21.40/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

Other program served:
Early Intervention, 10 months (stretched over 12 months/year)
Head Start, 10 months/year
Special Needs, 10 months/year