Boys & Girls Clubs
Bus Driver
Boys & Girls Clubs, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Description
Who We Are:
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area is Austin's leading youth development agency currently serving more than 12,500 kids at 32 Clubs located in Travis and Bastrop Counties. Every day at the Clubs, stories unfold that show our staff, our families, and our Club kids the most important role of the Boys & Girls Club: to provide our kids with the opportunity to belong, to succeed, to serve their communities, and to share their voice with the world.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Safely and timely transports Club members and staff to designation location. Ensures a safe environment for all at all times.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (Essential Job Responsibilities):Follows safety rules as Club members and staff board and exit the bus or crosses the streetComplies with traffic regulations to operate bus or vehicle in a safe and courteous mannerReports any bus malfunctions or needed repairs in a timely mannerChecks the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, fuel, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in proper working orderPicks up and drop off Club members and staff at designated location, following strict time schedulesMaintains order among Club members during trips to ensure safety and reports delinquent student behaviors to Club leadershipEnforces Club rules and policiesMaintains a professional and role-model personaADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintains knowledge of first-aid proceduresReports delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations, using telephones or mobile two-way radiosKeep bus interior cleanPrepares and serves food adhering to strict proceduresAttends staff meetings and training sessions as prescribedPerform other duties as assignedMaintain close daily contact with Club staff and Club members to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain guidelines/instructionMaintain contact with external community groups, school administration, members' parents and othersHOURS:
School time: Part time hours (12-20 hours a week) during the school year: 1:00pm to 8:00pm; Mon-Fri.
Out of school time (i.e. summer, winter, and/or spring break) may vary, but will remain a part-time position. Out of school time hours may range from 7:00am - 8:00pm.
Occasional nights or weekends may be required for training, field trips, or other Club-related activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma/GEDCurrent CDL Class B Passenger Endorsement license requiredDepartment of Transportation Medical Release1+ years' experience driving a bus, preferably as school busNo at-fault accidents in the last 5 years and overall clean driving record21+ years, hold a valid Texas Driver's License, personal insurance, and insurable through our organizational driver policyMust pass background check, reference check, drug test, driving record background checkMust be able to work and interact professionallyPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
2+ years' experience driving a bus, preferably as school busSpanish speaking preferredDemonstrates dependability, accountability, and cooperationPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Preferred ability to sit or stand for long periods of timePreferred ability to work in various weather conditions-hot, cold, rainy, etcPreferred ability to meet physical demandsPreferred ability to move equipment up to 25 poundsPreferred ability to endure periodically noisy environments (in the context of working with youth)
Who We Are:
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area is Austin's leading youth development agency currently serving more than 12,500 kids at 32 Clubs located in Travis and Bastrop Counties. Every day at the Clubs, stories unfold that show our staff, our families, and our Club kids the most important role of the Boys & Girls Club: to provide our kids with the opportunity to belong, to succeed, to serve their communities, and to share their voice with the world.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Safely and timely transports Club members and staff to designation location. Ensures a safe environment for all at all times.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (Essential Job Responsibilities):Follows safety rules as Club members and staff board and exit the bus or crosses the streetComplies with traffic regulations to operate bus or vehicle in a safe and courteous mannerReports any bus malfunctions or needed repairs in a timely mannerChecks the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, fuel, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in proper working orderPicks up and drop off Club members and staff at designated location, following strict time schedulesMaintains order among Club members during trips to ensure safety and reports delinquent student behaviors to Club leadershipEnforces Club rules and policiesMaintains a professional and role-model personaADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintains knowledge of first-aid proceduresReports delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations, using telephones or mobile two-way radiosKeep bus interior cleanPrepares and serves food adhering to strict proceduresAttends staff meetings and training sessions as prescribedPerform other duties as assignedMaintain close daily contact with Club staff and Club members to receive/provide information, discuss issues, explain guidelines/instructionMaintain contact with external community groups, school administration, members' parents and othersHOURS:
School time: Part time hours (12-20 hours a week) during the school year: 1:00pm to 8:00pm; Mon-Fri.
Out of school time (i.e. summer, winter, and/or spring break) may vary, but will remain a part-time position. Out of school time hours may range from 7:00am - 8:00pm.
Occasional nights or weekends may be required for training, field trips, or other Club-related activities.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma/GEDCurrent CDL Class B Passenger Endorsement license requiredDepartment of Transportation Medical Release1+ years' experience driving a bus, preferably as school busNo at-fault accidents in the last 5 years and overall clean driving record21+ years, hold a valid Texas Driver's License, personal insurance, and insurable through our organizational driver policyMust pass background check, reference check, drug test, driving record background checkMust be able to work and interact professionallyPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
2+ years' experience driving a bus, preferably as school busSpanish speaking preferredDemonstrates dependability, accountability, and cooperationPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Preferred ability to sit or stand for long periods of timePreferred ability to work in various weather conditions-hot, cold, rainy, etcPreferred ability to meet physical demandsPreferred ability to move equipment up to 25 poundsPreferred ability to endure periodically noisy environments (in the context of working with youth)