Description

***Part time evenings 1:30p-4:45p Occasional field trips**

·  Maintain accurate attendance and transportation logs
·  Assist children in entering and exiting the vehicle safely
·  Support program staff with dismissal and arrival procedures as needed
·  Ensure appropriate behavior and safety practices are followed during transport
·  Keep the vehicle gased, clean, organized, and equipped with required safety materials
·  Safely operate the program vehicle following all traffic laws and organizational policies
·  Transport children to and from designated locations according to the daily route schedule
·  Communicate promptly with program leadership regarding delays, incidents, or concerns
·  Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections and report any maintenance needs
·  Participate in required trainings, including CPR/First Aid, safety, and transportation compliance

Requirements

Qualifications and Education Requirements

·  High school diploma or equivalent
·  Prior experience working with children preferred
·  Strong communication and customer service skills
·  Valid state driver’s license with a clean driving record
·  Ability to safely operate a passenger van or similar vehicle
·  Ability to remain calm, patient, and attentive during transportation
·  Must pass background checks, drug screening, and meet state/local licensing requirements

Physical Requirements

·  Ability to sit for extended periods while driving
·  Ability to assist children in and out of the vehicle
·  Ability to conduct vehicle inspections, including bending, lifting, and walking around the vehicle

Summary

Work Environment

Primarily vehicle-based, with exposure to various weather conditions

Employee Benefits:

·        Life Insurance

·        Retirement benefits

·        Paid time off package

·        Tuition reimbursement

·        Student loan forgiveness

·        Employee childcare discount

·        Long-term disability insurance

·        Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

 Additional Employment Requirements

·        Must be prepared to undergo medical examination, drug testing, and background checks