Bus Driver - Part-time

Children's Habilitation Center; Harvey (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Habilitation Center seeks a Bus Driver to transport residents and staff safely to their destinations. The role requires performing pre- and post-route inspections and ensuring compliance with traffic laws and safety rules.

The driver will assist passengers who need help boarding and alighting, maintain a clean bus, and complete required paperwork for incidents and vehicle problems. Route memorization and strong observation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Pre- and post-route inspections of vehicles are expected.
• Ability to follow traffic laws and employer safety rules while driving.
• Assist passengers who need help getting on and off the bus.

Responsibilities

• Drive residents and staff to destinations safely and on time.
• Report accidents or vehicle problems through paperwork.
• Maintain a clean bus interior as needed.

Skills

Safe driving

Passenger assistance

Route memorization

Job description

Bus Driver duties and responsibilities

The main responsibility of a Bus Driver is to get residents and staff to their destinations safely and on time. To this end, they frequently perform the following Bus Driver duties:

• Conducting pre- and post-route inspections of vehicles
• Following traffic laws and employer safety rules while driving
• Assisting passengers who need help getting on and off the bus
• Completing paperwork to report accidents, vehicle problems and other issues
• Cleaning the bus interior as needed
• Answering questions about bus routes
• Familiarity with the parts and systems of buses
• Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations
• Safe driving record
• Observation skills to identify problems with vehicles
• Memorization skills to learn and recall route