Driver I - REQUIRED CDL A or B with school bus and passenger endorsements
About The Position
Position is responsible for providing direct transportation services for children or adults to school, center or program related activities and food service delivery for the Head Start Program. Primarily responsible for ensuring the health, safety and welfare of the children, staff and volunteers during bus transportation to and from the center and on field trips. Position 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. This position is responsible for ensuring program compliance with the Head Start Program Performance Standards regarding transportation services and with local, state and federal regulations.
Requirements
- REQUIRED CDL A or B with school bus and passenger endorsements
- Must be 21 years of age
- Have a high school diploma, GED, or be actively pursuing GED
- Must have a good driving record
- No at-fault traffic accidents in the last 5 years
- Must be willing to submit to drug and alcohol testing upon request, in accordance with federal, state, and agency regulations
- Must meet any physical, mental and other requirements as necessary to perform job-related functions with any necessary reasonable accommodations
- Must complete training prior to transporting any enrolled child and annual refresher training
Nice To Haves
- Should have general record keeping ability
- Knowledge of service area is desirable
Responsibilities
- Providing direct transportation services for children or adults to school, center or program related activities and food service delivery for the Head Start Program.
- Ensuring the health, safety and welfare of the children, staff and volunteers during bus transportation to and from the center and on field trips.
- Ensuring that the school bus is in good operating condition at all times.
- Picking up and dropping off students as per the schedule.
- Maintaining order and security on the bus.
- Obeying all laws, regulations and rules of conduct.
- Ensuring program compliance with the Head Start Program Performance Standards regarding transportation services and with local, state and federal regulations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
