Bus Driver (Part-time) Early Childhood Ed (Dekalb)
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EASTER SEALS NORTH GEORGIA
Clarkston, GA, US
Summary
The Bus Driver is responsible for the safe transportation of children, parents, and staff to childcare centers and other designated locations. Additional duties include performing daily vehicle safety checks and providing emergency first aid as needed.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Clarkston Center - Clarkston, GA 30021Position Summary - Bus Driver
(Hours - 6:30A - 8:30A & 2:00P - 4:00P)
Under the direction of the Center Manager, the bus driver will be responsible for transporting assigned children, parents and staff on routes on a daily basis according to specific time schedules. Transportation activities include but not limited to: transporting participants to and from the primary child care centers, field trips, extracurricular activities and other locales as required.
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
The Bus Driver provides safe, efficient transportation and provides support to the center as needed.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to):
Behavior Standard – 50% of Position
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
Attendance Standard
Maintains excellent punctuality and attendance
Fundamental: Day to Day Activities
Transports children, parents, and staff in a safe manner to and from the primary childcare centers, field trips and other designated locals.
Performs maintenance and safety checks on a daily basis in accordance with ESNG transportation plan
Reports all accidents to ESNG supervisors and other proper authorities in accordance with policies
Provides first aid and emergency assistance to children/adults as needed.
Completes daily operational data sheets, submits as required
Communications/Public Relations
Attend meetings as needed with center manger and field operations manager to review policies, procedures and their implementation
Promote ESNG and its values and mission
Monitoring
Completes a weekly report for the Center Manager and Field Operations Manager
Record Keeping
Maintains all necessary documents
Organize and submits all invoices
Compliance
Follows all appropriate regulations related to proper operations of school buses
Learning and Growth
Participates in all mandatory Easter Seals trainings to include pre-service, in-service and other educational programs and trainings
Completes the minimum number of training hours required by DHR, OSR, Georgia Pre-K and Head Start
OTHER DUTIES:
Performs other duties as required by management.
Note: A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required for this position.
QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - Bus Driver:
A High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid State of Georgia, Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), P&S endorsements
Must be eighteen years of age or older.
Must pass the Drug Test.
Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the assigned functions responsibly.
Must possess effective communications skills..
Must possess a satisfactory MVR report..
Must provide the Field Operations Manager with a Motor Vehicle Report yearly.
Must maintain yearly physical and drug screening requirements .
Must be able to attend night meetings, and travel out of the area as necessary.
Must possess the ability to move/lift children up to age five (5).
Must possess the ability to perform basic first aid to children.
Must possess basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
Easterseals North Georgia (ESNG) has dedicated itself to improving the lives of children and families with disabilities and other special needs in Georgia for 70 years. Our mission is to strengthen the health and development of children with and without disabilities, their families, and the greater community with one vision in mind; a world where there is 100% equity, inclusion, and access for all children. We achieve these outcomes through our Early Education and Care, our Family Support, and our Early Intervention Programs. The children and families enrolled in these programs are disadvantaged or have a disability. These programs improve school readiness, ensure children start school healthy, and engage families in learning to be their child's first and most important teacher and advocate. ESNG’s comprehensive services address health, nutrition, cognitive, language, and social-emotional development, identifies and treats disabilities while also strengthening the family as a whole. The organization works with the child, family, and community to provide a continuum of care and resources.
Founded
1990
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Clarkston, Georgia
Easterseals North Georgia (ESNG) has dedicated itself to improving the lives of children and families with disabilities and other special needs in Georgia for 70 years. Our mission is to strengthen the health and development of children with and without disabilities, their families, and the greater community with one vision in mind; a world where there is 100% equity, inclusion, and access for all children. We achieve these outcomes through our Early Education and Care, our Family Support, and our Early Intervention Programs. The children and families enrolled in these programs are disadvantaged or have a disability. These programs improve school readiness, ensure children start school healthy, and engage families in learning to be their child's first and most important teacher and advocate. ESNG’s comprehensive services address health, nutrition, cognitive, language, and social-emotional development, identifies and treats disabilities while also strengthening the family as a whole. The organization works with the child, family, and community to provide a continuum of care and resources.
Founded
1990
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Clarkston, Georgia
