Terms and Conditions for Independent Contractors

Effective Date: October 14, 2025

Acceptance to Terms

By contracting with Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services to provide transportation services through Schoo-ber MyWay, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions.

Contractor Qualifications

To provide transportation services through Schoo-ber MyWay, independent contractors must meet the following requirements:

The Contractor possesses a valid driver's license and is authorized to operate a motor vehicle and has all appropriate licenses, approvals, and authority to provide transportation to third parties in all jurisdictions in which such Contractor provides Services.
The Contractor owns, or has the legal right to operate, the vehicle the Contractor uses when providing transportation services
The Contractor is named or scheduled on the insurance policy covering the vehicle and has a valid policy of liability insurance (in coverage amounts consistent with all applicable legal requirements) for the operation of such vehicle to cover any anticipated losses related to the services provided.
Maintain a clean driving record and have no more than three moving violations in a 3-year period.
Successfully pass background checks as required by Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services. Background checks will be conducted every 3 years.

Vehicle Standards Overview

Contractors must ensure that their vehicles meet the following standards:
Vehicles must be in good working condition and pass annual inspections conducted by Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services.
Maintain valid vehicle insurance, including personal liability and vehicle coverage (in coverage amounts consistent with all applicable legal requirements).
The vehicle is clean, in good operating condition, and meets the industry safety standards and all applicable statutory and state department of motor vehicle requirements for a vehicle of its kind.
Perform regular vehicle maintenance to ensure safety and reliability.

Contractor Obligations

As a contractor, you agree to fulfill the following responsibilities:

Provide safe and reliable transportation for children to and from designated locations.
Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and safety protocols.
Ensure that passengers are safely secured in appropriate child seats/seat belts as required by law.
Communicate with parents regarding any delays or issues during transportation.

Payment and Fee Structure

Current rates for transportation are specified in the Fee Schedule.
Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services reserves the right to change these rates at any time.
When there is a change to the Fee Schedule, Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services shall provide notice of such changes to contractors via email.
Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services will collect payment from customers and will disburse payment to contractors after deducting a service fee, any transaction fees, disputes and refunds.
Payment disbursements will be made on a bi-weekly basis or as specified.
Contractors shall bear and be responsible for any and all applicable federal, state, local, and foreign taxes, duties, tariffs, levies, withholdings, and similar assessments (including without limitation, sales, use, and value added taxes) relating to the subject matter hereunder, excluding taxes based on Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services income.

Child Safety and Car Seat Compliance

Contractors are responsible for ensuring that all children are in their proper car seats, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services is not responsible for any violations of the law related to child safety and car seat compliance.
Independent contractors are required to use booster seats as needed.
Contractors must provide booster seats or car seats at their discretion or may require parents to provide car seats for their children.
Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services will not be liable for any loss or damage to booster seats or car seats; that is the sole responsibility of the contractors.

Availability Expectations

Contractors are expected to maintain consistent availability to fulfill assigned rides.
Continuous unavailability or unavailability without prior notice may result in penalties, including potential decreases in future ride assignments or fees for missed rides.

Zero Tolerance Policy

Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services maintains a zero tolerance policy regarding the use of alcohol, illegal substances, or the misuse of prescription medications. Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services also has zero tolerance for violating traffic laws and/or driving recklessly. Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to terminate the account of any independent contractor violating its Zero Tolerance Policy.

Contractor's Acknowledgment and Agreement

Contractors acknowledge and agree that:

The Contractor is in the independent business of providing transportation services and understands and intends to create the relationship of principal and independent contractor, and not that of employer and employee, between the Contractor and Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services.
The Contractor is not an employee, agent, joint venturer, franchisee, affiliate, or partner of Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services for any purpose.
The information provided by the Contractor is true, accurate, and complete, and is not misleading.
Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services is not responsible for any accidents, injuries, damages, or claims arising from your conduct or the services you provide.

Indemnification Clause

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services, its affiliates, employees, and agents from any claims, losses, damages, or liabilities resulting from your actions or services.

Insurance and Liability Obligations

It is the contractor's responsibility to:

Maintain adequate vehicle insurance coverage at all times.
Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations regarding transportation services.
Take full responsibility for any personal injury or property damage that may occur during the provision of services.

Contract Duration and Renewal

This agreement will automatically renew every three months unless otherwise noted by either party. Any changes or intentions to discontinue must be communicated in writing [insert notice period].

Termination of Agreement

Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services reserves the right to terminate the agreement with any contractor at any time without prior notice for any violation of these Terms and Conditions or for any conduct deemed inappropriate.

Terms Modification

Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Any changes will be communicated to contractors and will take effect immediately upon posting on our website.

Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state of [Insert State], without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Contact Information

For questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact us at:

Schoo-ber Ridesharing Transportation Services

Email: [Insert Email]

Phone: (954) 722-1690, opt 2

Address: 976 SW 81st Ave, North Lauderdale, FL 33068