Bus Driver (Part-time)

Bus Drivers (Part-time)

Description: This position will assist with door-to-door transportation of members, community groups and teams to and from Club events, programs and activities. Transportation is provided across Newport, Middletown and South County (summer season). Applicants need to be able to ensure conduct, safety, and following of Club policies.

Job Requirements

• Must hold valid CDL passenger endorsement (bus)
• Demonstrated knowledge of principles related to development of youth between 5 and 18 years of age
• A high school diploma or its equivalent or two years of driver experience
• Ability to work on a team, relate and work well with others with ability to accept guidance, direction and supervision
• CPR and First Aid Certifications (Certifications courses provided by Newport County Boys & Girls Club).
• Must be able to pass all relative background checks
• Transportation hours are during afternoons (1:30-3:30) and evenings (5:00-7:30 PM).

Job Responsibilities

• Bus Driver
• Responsible for vehicle safety checks, odometer readings, attendance sheets and other required paperwork
• Responsible for the safety of all passengers, staff members, guests and other adults
• Responsible for ensuring vehicle maintains fuel levels.
• Assist in the routine maintenance of the vehicles, ensure vehicles are consistently clean and in good working condition
• Make minor repairs as needed (Performs all duties in accordance with prescribed regulatory compliance guidelines, including local, state and federal guidelines as well as American Camp Association accreditation standards.)
• Assist with emergencies.
• Assist in conducting initial and end-of-season inventory
• Follow schedule for checking equipment for safety, cleanliness and good repair.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Ability, both visual and auditory, to identify safety hazards and monitor guest and staff behavior
• Enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures
• Ability to walk, stand, bend and stretch
• Ability to lift, up to approximately 50 pounds may be required
• Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid. Must be able to assist members in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness or injury)

Terms of Employment:

Part time hours based on schedule and need of staffing. Pay rate ($20 - $35) hourly based on experience and qualifications. Competitive Compensation. Terms of employment will be agreed upon hiring of position.

Welcome to the Boys & Girls Club of Newport County

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The mission of the Boys & Girls Clubs is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need help most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. For nearly 60 years, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County has provided quality programming and services not only to those less-advantaged children and their families but to all youth in our community. The Club is part of a nationwide movement of more than 4,000 Boys & Girls Clubs, and we provide services to more than 2400 members annually.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County offers a variety of programs for children, teens, adults and families. Programs include after school licensed child care, homework help, a teen center, summer camp, swimming lessons and aquatics, a fitness center, dance and drama, computers and technology, music and music production, and the fine arts.

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Interested candidates must submit a letter of intent, application and resume to:

Rob O'Neill

1 York St.

Newport, RI 02840

Phone: (401)847-6927

FAX: 401-848-5330

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Commercial driving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Passenger Endorsement (Preferred)
• CDL (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Salary : $20 - $35