Transport Driver

Arch Amenities Group•Ashburn, VA

10h

About The Position

The Transport Driveris responsible for driving a transport vehicle or bus to transport children/adults who participate in facility programming. The Transport Drivers primary responsibility is for the safety of the passengers on the bus.

Requirements

The Bus Driver must understand and be capable of the necessary skills required for the successful completion of duties including:
Minimum 21 years or older
CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to certify within 60 days of employment)
Must possess a current Virginia Driver's license with a Passenger or School Bus Endorsement

Responsibilities

Maintains a current Valid Driver's License, with Passenger or School Bus Endorsement and Medical Examination Certificate
Ensures the safety of all passengers while entering and exiting the bus and while crossing driveways or parking lots
Drives safely and observe all traffic rules, signs and courtesies
Locks all doors and windows after each use
Reports all repairs and/or needed maintenance to the supervisor
Conducts a visual sweep of the bus before and after each transport; walks to the end of the bus and checks that all passengers have exited the vehicle
Disengages the bus alarm at the end of the transport, which sounds when the bus engine is turned off
Reports any moving violations you receive to your supervisor;
In the event of an accident, notifies the supervisor immediately and contacts local authorities to obtain an accident report; does not leave the scene without an exchange of information
Upholds all site child protection policies, child abuse and neglect guidelines, and proper reporting procedures at all times
Uses positive guidance techniques on the bus; understands that if behavior becomes negative the best way to handle it is by pulling the bus over to the side of the road and then taking care of the behavior