Calvary Schools Bus Driver

Calvary Chapel Of Costa Mesa•Santa Ana, CA

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa (CCCM) is a Jesus Formed Community on Mission. Community, Formation and Mission are the three main ways that we believe we are to live out our discipleship to Jesus. Through Gospel teaching, training, and resources, God’s people are enabled to take their discipleship into their own hands by living out the listening, serving and helping posture of Jesus in our church community. CCCM will be engaging in the mission of God to reach those who are far from God and his kingdom by engaging in spiritual formation, practicing the way of Jesus through the spiritual disciplines in community and putting the life of Jesus and the community of the spirit on display through non-threatening exposures to the Jesus community. Formation + Community = Mission The ministry began with the church located in Costa Mesa, CA and has flourished and expanded into a multifaceted ministry, which includes Christian Schools, a Bible College, a School of Worship, Christian Radio Stations, Christian radio programs, Christian book distribution, and Christian bookstores. We are committed to God’s continued work through the ministry at CCCM POSITION PURPOSE / SUMMARY The School Bus Driver is responsible for safely operating the school bus according to a set daily schedule. He/she must ensure that the school bus is in good operating condition at all times, pick up and drop off students as per the schedule, maintain order and security on the bus, and obey all laws, regulations and rules of conduct. CCS is staffed by accepting, loving, and caring individuals, giving students the opportunity to grow in wisdom and knowledge in a safe, wholesome, Christ-centered environment. They will be a minister of the Gospel in this position by ministering and praying for and with the students and parents. They will also serve within the practical areas of this position. They will be an example to the staff, students, and parents.

Requirements

Must possess a current class B School Bus License or SPAB/passenger endorsement equivalent and approved DOT medical.
Must possess and maintain a valid School Bus Driver Certificate issued by the California Highway Patrol.
Must possess and maintain a valid First Aid and CPR certificate or pass the California Highway Patrol First Aid exam.
Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent
Desire to help and serve students, parents, and staff members
Willingness to learn school policies and procedures and work within them
Commitment to being punctual, professional, and discrete
Five years of experience in operation of a motor vehicle.

Responsibilities

Agree with and live out the mission, vision and core values of CCCM as outlined in the Statement of Faith ( www.cccm.com )
Be an example to those with whom you come in contact and with whom you serve by exuding the love of Christ
Understand that it is a privilege to serve the Lord in vocational ministry and that CCCM staff members are expected to embrace a high, biblical, Christ-like standard of conduct and lifestyle, both publicly and personally
Highway and school bus regulation
How to care for children
Scheduling system and procedures
Record keeping system
Equipment cleaning standards and procedures
DMV rules and regulations
Ability to operate school bus in a safe and responsible manner
Client service and public interaction skills
Team Building
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Decision making skills
Effective verbal and listening communications skills
Ability to read and write, in order to record pickups and maintain daily records
Stress management skills
Time management skills
Honest and trustworthy
Respectful
Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity
Flexible
Demonstrate sound work ethics
Deal with the public in a positive, courteous and respectful manner