BUS DRIVER

Valparaiso YMCA•Valparaiso, IN

16d•Onsite

About The Position

The Bus Driver supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. This part-time position supports the Childcare team by ensuring the health and safety of children while driving our YMCA school bus. This role will also positively engage with members and families to enhance their experience and the children’s growth at our facility while maintaining children’s safety during times of transport. OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger, beginning with you.

Requirements

Minimum age 21 required.
At minimum 2 years of driving experience
Clean driving record required.
Completion of YMCA driver’s training required.

Responsibilities

Assist children to, on, and off the vehicle.
Maintain order and discipline with the children.
Adhere to driving schedule.
Immediately report vehicle and discipline concerns to supervisor.
Refuel and maintain vehicle in accordance with guidelines.
Maintain vehicle log.
Adhere to work schedule and substitute for other staff as needed.
Follow emergency procedures and safety precautions. Follow procedures for reporting all accidents, incidents and hazards.
Adhere to all policies, rules, and regulations as outlined in employee handbook and other communications. Obtain and maintain required training(s).
Follows YMCA policies and procedures; responds to emergency situations. Obtain and maintain required training(s).
Performs other duties as assigned.