Bus Driver
This position will provide safe transportation to and from program sites while maintaining a supportive and positive atmosphere working with children and will perform pre and post trip inspections. A staff ride-along will ensure that the passengers maintain a safe and acceptable conduct.
- Safely transports assigned passengers while driving the YMCA's bus
- Develops friendly and positive relationships with staff, children, volunteers and parents.
- Observes and enforces the YMCA transportation policies and procedures with assistance of staff, keeps an accurate attendance record daily by calling into sites looking for any missing children.
- Immediately reports any safety concerns to driving, attributed by the passengers, to the staff ride-along. The staff ride-along will handle all redirection and guidance to the passengers to assure that they are following proper bus behavior, per policy.
- Observes individual school's guidelines for picking up/delivering children
- Conducts required safety inspections before and after operating the bus and reports concerns to supervisor
- Completes thorough before and after trip checks each day and records all information.
- Records gas level, mileage, and maintenance on designated forms. Cleans out bus each day.
- At least 18 years old
- Current Class B Driver's License with Passenger Endorsement
- Current Medical Examination Card - may be obtained upon hire
- Approved prior driving history with former DOT employers, if applicable
- Approved driving history based on the YMCA's Insurance company standards
Benefits
- All employees receive a free YMCA membership!
- Part-time employees begin accruing Sick Leave immediately upon hire and Paid Time Off (PTO) after one year of employment
- 12% Retirement Plan - The YMCA will automatically contribute an additional 12% of the eligible employee's monthly income into their YMCA Retirement Plan when the following requirements are met:
- The employee has been employed with the YMCA for 2 years
- The employee has worked 1,000 hours during each of any two 12-month periods
- The employee is 21 years of age or older
Shifts Needed:
7:00am to 8:30am and 1:30pm to 4:00pm
No nights or weekends!
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The YMCA of the Northern Sky is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in employment at the YMCA of the Northern Sky!