Bus Driver

Children of America•Philadelphia, PA

About The Position

Children of America (COA) is an early childhood education organization serving children from 6 weeks to 12 years old. The Bus Driver safely transports children between educational programs and supports a nurturing, reliable transportation experience. The role works with children, parents, school directors and management, and teaching staff, while representing COA positively and following safety procedures.

Requirements

Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Knowledge of state and local transportation regulations.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Flexibility with hours and work schedule.
Must be at least 21 years of age.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a licensed childcare facility.

Responsibilities

Safely transport children in a bus or van between educational programs.
Perform daily vehicle safety checks and ensure the vehicle is functional.
Implement company safety procedures with guidance from the School Director.
Show care, compassion, and patience with children.
Provide a nurturing and safe transportation experience.
Represent COA positively in interactions with children, families, and staff.
Work with staff and management to support safe, smooth transportation.
Maintain safety and reliability on every trip.

Benefits

Internal career advancement opportunities across more than 65 locations.
Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance.
401(k) retirement plan.
Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays.
50% employee childcare discount.
Subsidized tuition for continuing education or career advancement, up to $500 per semester.
Annual performance-based raises.
Monthly and yearly recognition programs.
Employee referral bonuses.
Exclusive employee discounts through Alpha Perks and Avis Rent-A-Car.
May be eligible for performance-based incentives and additional benefits.