At the MetroWest YMCA, 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: 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. Competitive pay and benefits! Pay up to $30.00 per hour! Equal Opportunity Employer.

The MetroWest YMCA needs a School Bus Driver who can provide safe transportation to and from program sites while maintaining a supportive and positive atmosphere. Will also provide support in other areas as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Drives bus safely according to YMCA policies and procedures and state laws.

2. Needs to lift, pull and carry coolers of food for community distribution.

3. Completes thorough before-and-after trip checks each day and record all information. Records gas level, mileage, and maintenance on designated forms. Cleans out van each day.

4. Promotes safety at all times by keeping first aid supplies fully stocked.

5. Develops friendly and positive relationships among staff, volunteers, parents, and children.

6. Communicates regularly with other staff members and supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Possess appropriate class license.

2. Knowledge of the rules/guidelines related to commercial passenger vehicles

3. Certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR and First Aid.

4. Desire and ability to work with children.

5. Track record of building relationships with staff, volunteers, and parents.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

1. Ability to safely drive a bus for long periods of time.

2. Ability to lift, pull and carry coolers of food, up to 50 pounds.

3. Ability to respond to emergency situations.

4. Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environment and other hazards related to the activities.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Commercial driving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Passenger Endorsement (Preferred)
• CDL (Preferred)
• CDL B (Preferred)
• S Endorsement (Preferred)
• Massachusetts School Bus Certificate (Required)

Work Location: In person