Portland, Oregon22 days ago
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Passion and interest in supporting science and environmental learning opportunities for underrepresented youth Culturally competent- experience working with children of color from diverse backgrounds Transport youth safely to and from tour sites / locations Unload, load and clean van on the day of the trip Availability to re-fuel the day before the tour (paid time) Re-fuel at the conclusion of the trip Safely park the vehicle Ensure health and safety of participants (including emotional, and physical wellbeing), ensure youth are safe, stay on task and are respectful during transportation Enforce rules and behavioral expectations as needed, follow behavioral management and safety protocols before departing for field trips Communicate professionally and in a timely manner with all ELSO Incorporated staff and Studio Justice Program Director Close attention to details which include time management (staying on schedule) Report all accidents, problems, and successes to the Program Director (maintain and complete a daily log) Experience or interest in driving a 12-passenger van, 15-passenger van, or an electric vehicle. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Must be able to pass a background check as required by the Oregon Department of Education for positions that work directly with youth (Oregon State Department of Education Disqualifying Crimes 342.143) Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record for 1 year prior to application Must have clean background check Must be at least 25 years old to apply Volunteer and/or work experience with driving 15 passenger vans.