Bus Driver - CDL Day Camp

YMCA of Metro Atlanta•Cumming, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is seeking a CDL Bus Driver to provide safe transportation to and from program sites while maintaining a supportive, positive atmosphere. As a thought-leader and best-in-class provider in education, wellness, youth development, and community-building, the YMCA of Metro Atlanta is one of the oldest and most essential non-profits serving in Atlanta. The YMCA focuses on ensuring that everyone, especially children, has an equal opportunity to reach their full potential. They offer various programs for children, youth, teens, and adults, and engage a large number of volunteers and donors.

Requirements

Be at least 21 years of age.
Provide sound, caring and positive leadership for youth.
Recognize and implement safety standards during route.
Pass a criminal background check, BFTS fingerprinting, MVR, and drug screening.
Pass a driving record check to drive for the Y.
MUST Possess a Commercial Driver License (CDL).
Must have own transportation to travel to assigned location.
Must be available to work between the hours of 7:00am and 7:00p.m., M-F.
Knowledge of the rules/guidelines related to commercial passenger vehicles (bus).
Be able to provide sound, caring and positive leadership for children.
Attend staff training.
CPR certification within 30 days of employment and maintain throughout employment.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening, motor vehicle record (MVR) and reference check according to company policy.
Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Ergonomics: Bending, stooping, standing, lifting to 40 pounds, seeing, verbal communication and hearing.

Responsibilities

Provide safe transportation to and from program sites.
Maintain a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals.
Take daily attendance at the start of the program and during each transition.
Coordinate supply requests with directors.
Establish open lines of communication with branch staff and school staff.
Assist in planning and implementing the program according to YMCA and BFTS licensing guidelines.
Attend Bright from the Start, YMCA and other training as scheduled.
Consult with the Director(s) on concerns related to student(s) development or behavior.
Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility.
Stay updated on current issues regarding Out of School programs.
Promote, monitor, evaluate and ensure that all Out of School programs run smoothly with a high level of service to participants.
Maintain branch and association certifications in CPR, Bloodborne Pathogens, and Branch and off-site Emergency procedures and any other required certifications and/or training required by the Metro Atlanta YMCA.
Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community.
Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork.
Create an environment that provides various activities and instruction.
Other duties as assigned.