What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Bus Driver position at RARITAN BAY AREA YMCA?
Description
The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is seeking a responsible and safety-focused, School Bus Driver to transport program participants to and from designated program sites. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, a commitment to safety, and a positive, supportive attitude aligned with the YMCA’s mission.
- A $500 Sign-On Incentive is included!
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing YMCA located just five miles west of New York City in the waterfront city of Perth Amboy. Since 1912, the Raritan Bay Area YMCA has proudly served the evolving needs of our community. Today, we support more than 6,000 members in the Raritan Bay area through programs and initiatives focused on Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.
The School Bus Driver also supports and promotes the YMCA’s mission by embodying the core values of Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith, while demonstrating cause-driven leadership through the YMCA Leadership Competencies: Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness, and Personal Growth.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a YMCA School Bus
- Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and maintaining accurate transportation logs
- Ensure the safe boarding and disembarking of passengers
- Follow all traffic laws, YMCA policies, and child safety protocols at all times
Benefits Include:
- Complimentary YMCA membership, with discounts on programs and merchandise
- Earn paid sick leave
- Voluntary 403b Retirement Savings, upon hire
The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- CDL with passenger endorsement
- Consistent and reliable attendance
- Previous driving experience with children or group transportation
- Must be available to work Monday-Friday 6:45AM-9:00AM and 2:00PM-4:00PM during the school year; Monday-Friday from: 8:30AM-4:00PM during the summer
Salary : $28 - $30