Bus Driver - CDL

YMCA of Metro Atlanta; Uniontown (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of Metro Atlanta is seeking a CDL Bus Driver at Summit Family YMCA in Uniontown, Ohio. This position involves safe transportation to various program sites while ensuring a supportive environment for all participants. The ideal candidate must possess a Commercial Driver License (CDL), provide sound leadership for youth, and be available to work flexible hours between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm, Monday through Friday.

The role also includes responsibilities such as maintaining attendance, communicating with staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards during transportation.

Join us in creating an inclusive and welcoming environment at the YMCA!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a valid Commercial Driver License (CDL).
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe transportation to program sites.
• Maintain attendance records.
• Monitor and promote program quality and safety.
• Complete incident/accident reporting.

Skills

Leadership for youth

Safety standards awareness

Positive communication

Job description

Position Overview

The CDL Bus Driver provides safe transportation to and from program sites while maintaining a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals.

Responsibilities

• Take daily attendance at the start of the program and during each transition
• Coordinate supply requests with directors
• Establish open lines of communication with branch staff and school staff
• Assist in planning and implementing the program according to YMCA and BFTS licensing guidelines
• Attend Bright from the Start, YMCA and other training as scheduled
• Consult with the Director(s) on concerns related to student(s) development or behavior
• Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility
• Stay updated on current issues regarding Out of School programs
• Promote, monitor, evaluate and ensure that all Out of School programs run smoothly with a high level of service to participants
• Maintain branch and association certifications in CPR, Bloodborne Pathogens, and Branch and off-site Emergency procedures and any other required certifications and/or training required by the Metro Atlanta YMCA
• Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community
• Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork
• Create an environment that provides various activities and instruction
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age
• Provide sound, caring and positive leadership for youth
• Recognize and implement safety standards during route
• Pass a criminal background check, BFTS fingerprinting, MVR, and drug screening
• Pass a driving record check to drive for the Y
• MUST possess a Commercial Driver License (CDL)
• Must have own transportation to travel to assigned location
• Must be available to work between the hours of 7:00am and 7:00p.m., M-F
• Knowledge of the rules/guidelines related to commercial passenger vehicles (bus)
• Be able to provide sound, caring and positive leadership for children
• Attend staff training
• CPR within 30 days of employment and maintain throughout employment
• Ergonomics: Bending, stooping, standing, lifting up to 40 pounds, seeing, verbal communication and hearing
• Employment Requirement: Ability to pass a pre-employment background check including Criminal Record check, Drug Screening, motor vehicle record (MVR) and reference check according to company policy
• Must be legally eligible to work in the US without current or future sponsorship

Location: Summit Family YMCA

Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.

Equal Employment Opportunity / EEO. The YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.