CDL Driver for After-School Youth Transport (Part-Time)

Emerald Youth Foundation; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Emerald Youth Foundation seeks a part-time Driver to operate organization vehicles for afterschool pick-ups, summer transportation, and event trips. The role emphasizes passenger safety, route awareness, and basic vehicle upkeep. CDL with P-endorsement is required, with 3+ years of route driving experience and a Christian commitment.

Typical hours run 2:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. in the school year and 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. in summer, with occasional weekend or extended trips.

Qualifications

• Dedicated Christian with clear knowledge of the Gospel
• At least 21 years of age with clear driving record
• Must have current CDL with P-endorsement
• Three or more years’ experience driving a route
• Willingness to work extended field trips, overnight events, and weekend trips multiple times

Responsibilities

• Drive regular routes on a schedule.
• Aware of routes, traffic patterns, and adherence to traffic laws.
• Manage passengers to ensure safety.
• Answer questions about schedules, routes, and transfer points.
• Report accidents or other traffic disruptions to supervisor and follow directions when using an alternate route.
• Assist those passengers with disabilities or requiring assistance.
• Check bus tires, lights, and oil and do other basic maintenance.
• Follow state and federal transit regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Urban driving experience

Ministry experience

Willingness to travel/field trips

CDL with P-endorsement

Three+ years driving route

Honesty and integrity

Job description

Emerald Youth Foundation seeks a part-time Driver to operate organization vehicles for afterschool pick-ups, summer transportation, and event trips. The role emphasizes passenger safety, route awareness, and basic vehicle upkeep. CDL with P-endorsement is required, with 3+ years of route driving experience and a Christian commitment.

Typical hours run 2:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. in the school year and 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. in summer, with occasional weekend or extended trips.