CDL Bus Driver for Youth Programs — Safe, Reliable Rides

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain in New Bern, NC is seeking a dedicated bus driver to safely transport club members between schools, clubs, and scheduled events under the Director of Operations.

The role requires a valid CDL with passenger endorsement, a clean driving record, CPR/First Aid, and prior experience with youth. Flexibility for evenings and weekends may be required to support club activities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Must be 25 years of age or older.
• Skill and ability to drive a bus safely and efficiently.
• Experience working with children.
• Valid State CDL w/passenger endorsement and clean driving record must be maintained.
• CPR/First Aid/AED Certifications.

Responsibilities

• Safely transports Club members following established bus safety rules, including ensuring members have seat belts secured.
• Maintains discipline on the minibusses or buses to ensure the safety of members.
• Completes a Pre and Post Inspection Form at the beginning and end of each day.
• Notify the Club Director of all maintenance or safety issues immediately.
• Completes and maintains Daily Attendance Checklist on all members that are picked up and transported each trip.
• Follows all vehicle emergency procedures.
• Responsible for basic maintenance of minibusses or buses, including fueling, tire pressure, checking fluid levels, securing and locking the vehicle, taking the vehicle for regular oil changes, and notifying immediate supervisor when maintenance is required.
• Follow established Field Trip procedures not limited to: verify all members (by name) are on the minibusses or buses at the beginning and end of each pickup and drop off from school and field trips; minibusses or buses do not leave until all members are accounted for; only locations listed on permission slips are allowed – no side trips
• Prepare reports as needed.
• Must notify immediate supervisor, and Vice President of Operations of any driving violations while operating any vehicle, including personal vehicle. The employee will be responsible for any fines incurred while driving a BGCCP vehicle, e.g., traffic tickets, or citations for accidents.
• Participate in weekly staff meetings.
• Ability to work some weekends and evenings to support Club events.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Bus driving

Child interaction

CPR/First Aid

CDL Passenger Endorsement

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CDL License

Job description

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain in New Bern, NC is seeking a dedicated bus driver to safely transport club members between schools, clubs, and scheduled events under the Director of Operations.

The role requires a valid CDL with passenger endorsement, a clean driving record, CPR/First Aid, and prior experience with youth. Flexibility for evenings and weekends may be required to support club activities.