Child Care Bus Driver Location: VA-Powhatan -23139 Full / Part Time

Firefly Childcare New Dorset LLC; Virginia; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Firefly Childcare New Dorset LLC is seeking a dedicated bus driver for part-time shifts before and after school. The ideal candidate must possess a CDL with passenger endorsement and have experience in a related role. You will play a vital role in ensuring the safe transport of children, adhering to strict schedules, and providing a nurturing environment. This position values excellent communication skills and judgment in decision-making.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid CDL with passenger endorsement.
• Experience in driving multi-passenger vehicles, with focus on safety.
• Ability to communicate effectively and manage time.

Responsibilities

• Transports students safely; ensures adherence to safety rules.
• Drives vehicles, maintains order, and checks vehicle conditions.
• Prepares reports on passengers and trips.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication

Monitoring

Judgment and decision making

Service orientation

Time management

Education

CDL with passenger endorsement

Few months to 1 year of related experience

Job description

We are seeking an employee who can be a bus driver. Applications for part-time bus drivers (before & after school) are being happily accepted. A Full time option for a child care worker and bus driver is also available (working a split morning/afternoon shift)

Bus Driver

Job Summary

• Transports students, ensures adherence to safety rules, and assists passengers in boarding or exiting, as necessary.

General Accountabilities

• Drives multi-passenger vehicles to transport passengers.
• Complies with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
• Maintains order among passengers during trips to ensure safety.
• Checks the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.
• Reports any bus malfunctions or needed repairs.
• Picks up and drops off passengers at designated locations, following strict time schedules.
• Maintains knowledge of first-aid procedures.
• Prepares and submits reports that may include the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage, or fuel consumption.
• Reads maps and follows written and verbal geographic directions.
• Regulates heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.
• Keeps bus interiors clean for passengers.
• Reports delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
• *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Job Qualifications

• Experience: Appropriate certifications and/or licensures with a few months to 1 year of related experience
• CDL with passenger endorsement already possessed or acquired prior to first day of driving is required

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Monitoring
• Judgment and decision making
• Service orientation
• Time management

Firefly strives to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can play and learn together with an emphasis on academics, leadership and good citizenship. Our team is led by experienced teachers with over 65 years of combined knowledge in educating children of all ages. Their experiences range from early childhood education through high school.

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