Bus/Van Specialist

Position type: General Transportation/CDL Driver

Date posted: 6/22/2026

Location: BCIU Transportation Center - Route 61

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 :

Provide support to the Transportation Program by driving any of the BCIU's vehicles in any district or program and render 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):

Report to the supervisor and/or his/her designee on each work day at designated times, as directed by the program, to be dispatched on a route, a trip, or to standby.

Safely operate all types and sizes of 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 Bus/Van Specialist must have the following:

Hold and maintain valid PA Commercial Driver's License with proper endorsements, to include Passenger (P), School Bus (S), and Air Brake (L).

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

Pass the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's school bus driver's physical examination.

Ability to follow turn-by-turn directions.

Ability to determine a correct route without the assistance of turn-by-turn directions.

Ability to utilize a map book and/or GPS technology to drive any route or trip in unfamiliar territory.

Schedule:

Part-time, Five (5) hours/day, Twelve months (240 days)/year.

Salary:

$31.10/hour

Attachment(s):

TRANS Bus_Van_Specialist_Transportation_08152021.docx

This position was posted by Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU Transportation Center - Route 61). Apply through the official website using the link on this page.