Bus Driver - Caroline County, MD

Maryland Rural Development Corporation•Greensboro, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The MRDC Bus Driver provides safe bus transportation for Head Start children, assuring that each child is picked up and delivered on schedule daily. This role involves ensuring the safety and well-being of all passengers during transportation.

Requirements

Must have, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED.
Must have current CDL with Bus and Passenger endorsements.
Must have a clean driving record.
Must successfully complete a D.O.T annual physical, and a physical with TB test.
Must pass a criminal background check in MD and surrounding states.

Responsibilities

Transport assigned children to and from Head Start centers efficiently and safely.
Ensure that all passengers wear seat belts or are placed in appropriate (age or weight) car seats and belted in.
Ensure that any behavioral issues do not compromise the safety of any child on the bus.
Ensure that each child is delivered to the care of a responsible adult (on the authorized list) upon leaving the bus.
Ensure that no child is ever left unattended while on the bus, following all procedures put in place to prevent a child being left behind.
Visually observe the health of each child on the bus.
Collaborate with Site Supervisor and families to design efficient bus routes.