General Position Description
Drive and maintain bus and safety of children at all times.
· To drive the Head Start bus to transport children and others to and from Head Start functions; obeying all Pennsylvania State rules concerning buses and bus driving; performing duties as needed when not driving the bus, and maintaining assigned documents. Small, 24 passenger bus with 18 children maximum and one assistant.
. Part time position: Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays Off, Employer Paid Life Insurance, Employer Paid Short Term Disability Insurance. Optional Dental and Vision Insurance
· Educational requirements: High School diploma or GED
· Previous experience working with preschool (ages 3-5) classrooms is preferred.
· A current Pennsylvania Class C or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with "P" and "S" endorsements
· Must pass clearances prior to first day of employment (FBI fingerprinting, State Police, Child Abuse, National Sex Offender Registry)
· A current CDL Physical form and card
· Immediately upon hire, a TB test must be completed.
· Must be able to pass DOT Drug/Alcohol testing upon hire and randomly during employment
· Frequent significant decision and problem solving abilities.
· Ability to work as a team member collaborating with staff, parents and community resources.
· Ability to respond appropriately to an emergency or a crisis situation.
· Must be able to do daily required pre trips inspections
· Sees that bus is maintained (including cleaning) so that it is safe for the transportation of children and others and reporting safety concerns to the Director
· Maintains bus records as required by Director (i.e. attendance, bus log, transportation related documents, etc.)
Educational Requirements
· High School Diploma or GED
Employment Type
Part-Time
Key Responsibilities
· 20-30 hours a week (part time hours negotiated). Can pick up additional duties in the classroom or office as assigned.
· Pick up and transport lunches to assigned classrooms, as needed.
· Bus routes and communication
Pay: $17.25 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Class B or C Driver's License with S & P endorsements (Required)
Work Location: In person
