Bus Driver - YTS

Mozaic; Village of Penn Yan (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Mozaic as a Bus Driver, providing safe transportation for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Yates County. This role emphasizes professionalism, friendliness, and safety. Benefits include medical insurance, tuition reimbursement, and paid training with a competitive hourly wage.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance

Flexible spending accounts

403(b) plan with employer match

Same-day pay

Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness eligibility

Paid vacation and holidays

Pre-paid legal services

Employee assistance program

Paid training and certification programs

Wellness incentives

Qualifications

• Class C CDL with passenger endorsement required.
• Ability to earn 19A Certification.
• SCR clearance needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate the bus efficiently and safely.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain punctuality and follow set schedules.

Skills

Safe driving

Friendly service

Professionalism

Job description

Join the Mozaic team as a Bus Driver in Yates County. This opportunity allows you to merge your affinity for driving with your commitment to making a difference in others' lives.

BUS DRIVER DUTIES

As a Bus Driver, you play a vital role in providing safe, reliable transportation for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Your responsibilities include operating the bus efficiently, conducting thorough pre- and post-trip inspections, and ensuring all passengers are properly secured using the appropriate safety equipment. Safety is your top priority, but just as important is your ability to offer friendly, respectful service to everyone you encounter - including passengers, families, and staff. You serve as a consistent, trusted presence, helping people get where they need to go while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Timeliness is essential, as you'll be following set schedules to keep programs running smoothly. Should any mechanical or safety issues arise, you are expected to report them immediately to ensure continued safe operation.

Shifts are Monday - Friday with morning and afternoon routes.

This position earns a competitive wage of $20.00-$21.00/hour.

BUS DRIVER QUALIFICATIONS

• Class C CDL with passenger endorsement
• Ability to earn 19A Certification
• SCR clearance

Within 90 days of hire, you are also required to complete training regarding First Aid and CPR, HIPAA compliance, and various human development and disability topics.

BENEFITS PACKAGE

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• 403(b) plan with employer match
• Same-day pay
• Tuition reimbursement and eligibility for student loan forgiveness program
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Pre-paid legal services
• Employee assistance program
• Paid comprehensive training and certification programs
• Wellness incentives

WHY CHOOSE US?

Mozaic, a not-for-profit organization based in the Finger Lakes Region, specializes in providing services and residential facilities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We are a prominent advocate for supporting and improving the lives of over 2,000 individuals with disabilities in our area.

Mozaic is an EEO/AA/Veteran/Disabled Employer