Bus Driver
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Ivy Kids - Johns Creek
GA
Summary
The Bus Driver is responsible for the safe transportation of children to and from the childcare center while maintaining a secure and calm environment. They must also perform daily vehicle safety checks and adhere to all emergency and evacuation protocols.
Job Description
Benefits:
- Locally owned and operated
- Dental and Vision Insurance Options
- PTO
- Childcare Discount for immediate children
Job SummaryAs a Bus Driver at Ivy Kids, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe transportation of children to and from the childcare center and maintaining a positive and nurturing environment during transit. This position requires excellent driving skills, strong communication abilities, and a genuine commitment to children's safety and well-being.
General Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children during transportation, including proper use of safety restraints, monitoring behavior, and maintaining a calm and secure atmosphere.
- Develop and follow designated routes for transporting children to and from the childcare center.
- Perform daily checks on the bus to ensure it is in proper working condition, reporting any issues or concerns to the Center Director.
- Be prepared to handle emergencies or accidents during transit, including knowledge of emergency procedures, first aid, and evacuation protocols.
- Demonstrate professionalism, patience, and a positive attitude when interacting with children and staff.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities related to bus safety, child passenger safety, and other relevant topics to enhance job performance and ensure compliance with state regulations.
- Attend staff meetings and trainings.
Qualifications
- High energy and self-motivated individual
- Must be able to repeatedly bend, stoop and run; must repeatedly lift and carry children up to 50+ pounds.
- Must maintain at least 24 hours of training each year.
Company Overview
Ivy Kids is a premier early childhood education center focused on providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
Company Purpose/Mission
To foster a love of learning, healthy habits, emotional development, and strong character in each child, all within a safe and nurturing environment.
Company Values
- Put the child's needs first
- Serve our families
- Serve the community
- Foster strong partnerships
