Client Information- A nonprofit community center founded in 1984. Services including: preschool, food pantry, Senior Program, GED/HSE program and ESL program.
Job Summary-⯠Responsible for ensuring the health, safety and welfare of children, seniors, staff and other passengers during bus transportation.
Job Duties
· Drive gasoline, powered 25 passenger bus to transport students between neighborhoods, schools, school activities and programs.
· Maintain the safe operating condition, fuel and cleanliness of the vehicle, immediately reporting any problems to the Director of Operations.
· Follow strict time schedules when picking up and dropping off students at regularly scheduled neighborhood locations.
· Communicate with staff and parents to adjust route & schedule as necessary.
· Read maps, and follow written and verbal geographic directions.
· Prepare and submit reports that may include the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage, fuel consumption, and or fares received.
· Follow driving and child safety rules.
· Ensure compliance with insurance, legal, health and safety obligations
· Regulate heating, lighting and ventilation systems for passenger comfort; conduct pre and post event evaluations and report on outcomes.
· Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
· A valid commercial driverâs license or chauffer license to operate a bus; clean driving record
· High School diploma or equivalent
· 1-3 years of driving experience; working for a childcare facility a plus
· Flexibility in working hours to accommodate organization needs
· Ability to pass fingerprint clearance test
· Must be 21 years of age
· Hours: M-F 7a to 4:30pm (1 hour lunch); or 8am to 5:30pm (1 hour lunch)
· Pay: $16.00 to $18.00 hourly to start; competitive health insurance incentives and benefits