Bus Driver & Janitor - Plymouth, Wisconsin ($22.70/HR)
About The Position
This position involves coordinating and conducting vehicle maintenance, daily inspections, and ensuring the safety of children during transportation. The role also includes maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the center, including indoor and outdoor grounds. Additionally, the Bus Driver & Janitor will assist with recruitment activities, provide support to other locations, and develop bus routes. This role requires adherence to safety protocols, proper handling of janitorial supplies, and completion of all required paperwork. The position also involves transporting and supervising children during various activities and participating in specialized training for children with disabilities.
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Possess a valid CDL Certification with passenger and school bus endorsements.
- Ability to work irregular and/or flexible hours.
- Be insurable in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations.
- Must have a reliable car, valid driver’s license, and adequate insurance.
- Must have a current DOT physical and possess a current DOT medical card or complete a DOT physical exam prior to transporting children.
- Must submit to a pre-employment drug/alcohol test.
- Must complete a TB test screening showing absence of Tuberculosis within 30 days of employment or sooner as required by local/state regulation.
- Must complete approved SIDS & Shaken Baby Training prior to working with children.
- Fire Extinguisher Training, Infant/Child CPR and First Aid upon hire or prior to transporting children.
- Employment with UMOS is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check prior to starting.
- Position is subject to random drug and alcohol testing.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in transporting young children preferred.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and conduct maintenance of vehicles, including inspections and repairs.
- Conduct daily walk-around inspections of vehicles before and after use, reporting any issues.
- Maintain an inventory of janitorial supplies and ensure proper usage and storage of chemicals.
- Maintain a current list of children transported and take daily attendance for accountability and security.
- Participate in child safety checks at the beginning and end of each route, ensuring children are secured properly.
- Serve as a liaison between families and program staff, reporting family information/concerns.
- Complete all required paperwork, including tracking vehicle operating expenditures and maintenance repairs.
- Conduct monthly bus evacuation drills and submit reports.
- Maintain the center in a clean and sanitary condition according to cleaning schedules and procedures.
- Maintain outside building grounds, including lawn cutting, trimming, painting, power washing, and ice/snow removal.
- Conduct daily inspections of playground and equipment, documenting findings.
- Transport and assist with supervision of children and parents during meetings, field trips, and health clinics.
- Participate in training for serving children with disabilities or special needs.
- Assist with recruitment plan activities, including recruiting children with disabilities.
- Provide support or T/TA to other locations with some travel requirements.
- Develop bus routes in coordination with Family Services and Center Manager.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
