Bus Driver

Children of America•Philadelphia, PA

7d•$18 - $19

About The Position

Children of America (COA), a provider of early childhood education for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years, is hiring a Bus Driver. The role safely transports children between educational programs and provides a nurturing, reliable transportation experience. The driver performs daily vehicle safety checks, follows company safety procedures with guidance from the School Director, and represents COA positively to children, families, and staff. The role interacts with children, parents, School Directors and management, and teaching staff.

Requirements

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Knowledge of state and local transportation regulations.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Flexible with hours and work schedule.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Successful completion of a background check and submission of required state documents are conditions of a job offer.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a licensed childcare facility.

Responsibilities

Safely transport children by 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 with children, families, and staff.
Work with staff and management to support safe and smooth transportation.
Follow safety protocols and maintain reliable transportation.

Benefits

Internal career advancement opportunities across 65+ locations.
Medical, dental, and vision healthcare coverage.
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.
The role may be eligible for performance-based incentives and additional benefits.