Van Driver

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula • Redwood City, CA

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About The Position

The Van Driver transports Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula students from the Redwood City Clubhouse to their homes during the school year, including destinations in East Palo Alto, Menlo Park, and Redwood City. The role also provides transportation for meals and supports safe, orderly student pick-up and vehicle operations. The position reports directly to the Director of Operations.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, generally 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., with hours varying according to student transportation needs. Candidates must be flexible and adaptable to schedule changes. Employment during June and July is not guaranteed because the position follows the school calendar. New hires must attend one full-day onboarding session and a mandatory full-day driving class; driving-class dates are to be determined and are typically Saturdays. Hiring also requires LiveScan fingerprinting, a background check, and a tuberculosis test.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years old.
• Have a current and valid California driver’s license (standard Class C; no special license required).
• Have a clean driving record.
• Provide proof of personal auto insurance.
• Be able to work independently and adapt to changes in the work environment.
• Attend required onboarding training and the mandatory driving class.
• Complete LiveScan fingerprinting, a background check, and a tuberculosis (TB) test as part of the hiring process.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with the mechanical operations of automobiles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience driving high school students.
• Passion for BGCP’s mission and the kids it serves.

Responsibilities

• Transport BGCP students from the Redwood City Clubhouse to their homes during the school year.
• Provide transportation for meals.
• Maintain vehicle logs.
• Perform routine vehicle safety checks.
• Keep vans clean and ready for use.
• Manage and uphold parking-lot rules and regulations during student pick-up.
• Know routes, roads, and destinations.
• Manage details of roadside assistance and/or towing in the event of an emergency involving van repairs.
• Perform additional relevant duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed