What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Driver position at Glory Tabernacle Childcare & Learning Center,Inc.?
Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Bus Driver and become a vital part of our transportation department. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for safely transporting children, ensuring a positive and secure experience for everyone on board. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your driving skills while making a meaningful difference in young people's lives.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate buses in accordance with traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations.
- Transport students along designated routes.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and mechanical functionality.
- Communicate clearly with students using effective language skills in English; bilingual abilities are a plus for diverse communities.
- Manage behavior and maintain order on the bus.
- Maintain accurate records of trips, passenger counts, and any incidents that occur during shifts.
- Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained, reporting any mechanical issues promptly to ensure safety standards are upheld.
- Follow all safety protocols, including emergency procedures and defensive driving techniques, to protect passengers and yourself at all times.
Experience
- Proven experience in school bus driving is highly preferred; familiarity with school bus driving or paratransit services is a strong advantage.
- Demonstrated ability to operate vehicles safely over long periods, with excellent driving skills in various conditions.
- Strong communication skills in English; multilingual abilities are desirable to serve diverse communities effectively.
- Experience working with children or providing childcare support is beneficial for roles involving school transportation or youth programs.
- Knowledge of vehicle mechanics and basic troubleshooting helps ensure safe operation and quick resolution of minor issues.
Pay: $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26