Bus Driver Coordinator

The Arc Lexington • Schoharie, NY

12h

About The Position

The Arc Lexington is looking for a Bus Driver Coordinator The Bus Driver Coordinator reports to the Transportation Director and supports drivers at the start of each shift by reviewing routes, monitoring road and weather conditions, and addressing any wellness or operational concerns. This role helps create a safe, supportive environment for both staff and the people we support by assisting with training, driving assessments, daily administrative tasks, and required documentation. In addition to maintaining vehicle inspections and regulatory compliance, the Coordinator helps ensure each passenger is transported safely, respectfully, and with proper securement, including those using wheelchairs. This position works closely with multiple departments to provide reliable transportation services, responds to concerns with professionalism and care, and maintains accurate records to support quality service delivery. Flexibility within a 40-hour workweek and basic computer proficiency are required.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
• A valid New York State driver's license is required
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Class B license with Air Brake and Passenger endorsements
• Must successfully pass and maintain a NYS DOT physical
• Flexibility within a 40-hour workweek
• Basic computer proficiency

Responsibilities

• Review routes at the start of each shift
• Monitor road and weather conditions
• Address wellness or operational concerns
• Assist with training
• Assist with driving assessments
• Perform daily administrative tasks
• Maintain required documentation
• Maintain vehicle inspections
• Maintain regulatory compliance
• Ensure each passenger is transported safely and respectfully
• Ensure proper securement of passengers, including those using wheelchairs
• Work closely with multiple departments to provide reliable transportation services
• Respond to concerns with professionalism and care
• Maintain accurate records to support quality service delivery

Benefits

• Competitive starting wages with room for growth
• Generous paid time off to support a healthy work-life balance
• Paid training
• A low-cost, comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement options
• The chance to build a long-term career with advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED