Childcare Bus Driver - Arizona

Sunrise Preschools; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading early childhood education provider as a childcare bus driver. You'll ensure the safe transport of children while supporting educators in a nurturing environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

50% off tuition for children

Up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement

9 Company Paid Holidays

8 days of PTO

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and pass a background check.
• Ability to meet physical demands of working with children.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe transportation of children to and from facilities.
• Assist educators in creating a nurturing environment.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

Join Us and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education! At Sunrise Preschools, we're not just offering jobs; we're inviting you tojoing a dynamic movement that's shaping the future. We're part of a tight-knit community committed to empowering children and families across 11 states, providing top-notch developmental education for ages six weeks to twelve years. As we embark on a journey of cultural transformation within our schools and our approach to Early Childhood Education, we're searching for passionate educators and leaders to join us in redefining childcare. Our mission is clear: to tackle the challenges facing families and educators head-on, while fostering a culture of innovation, integrity, and collaboration at every turn. With over 30,000 children under our care, we're dedicated to creating an environment where every child can thrive, supported by compassionate educators. Why Choose Us? Joining Sunrise Preschools is an opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a comprehensive package of benefits and rewards: - Compensation Package: Starting pay at our schools in your area is $15.20 per hour. Remember, these figures are just a starting point. Our directors carefully consider your experience, credentials, & education, as well as the specific needs of each school when determining compensation. - Family-Centered Benefits: Receive 50% off tuition for your children! Plus, gain exclusive access to PerkSpot for savings on major brands and services. - Investment in Your Growth: Access up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement and tailored professional development opportunities. Benefit from coaching, mentoring, and ongoing development initiatives to enhance your skills! - Prioritizing Well-being: Full time employees enjoy 9 Company Paid Holidays and 8 days of PTO to focus on self-care and recharge when needed. - Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer a full suite of employee benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, and Short- & Long-Term Disability for full time employees.

Requirements

You Might Be the Perfect Fit if You:

• Are at least 18 years, hold a High School Diploma or its equivalent, and have the ability to pass a background check, and a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Arizona.
• Have genuine empathy and understanding of children's needs and development.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Exhibit flexibility and adaptability to meet community needs and respond to changing circumstances.
• Capable of meeting the physical demands of working with children.

We value and welcome your application, regardless of whether you meet every listed qualification. Your unique skills and experiences matter to us. Even if this role isn't right for you, applying allows us to contact you for future opportunities.

Ready to Join Us?

We believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you're ready to take on a challenge and make a positive impact on the lives of children, we encourage you to apply today. Together, we can create a brighter future for our children and communities.

Want to learn more about Child Development Schools? We’re always looking for nurturing, innovative, and dedicated individuals to join us and explore their passion for child care and early education. Please click to join our Talent Network so we can keep in touch about other current and future opportunities!

Responsibilities

Your Role as a Bus Driver:

As a childcare bus driver, you will ensure the safe transportation of children to and from our facilities. In addition to your driving duties, you may also serve as an assistant teacher, working alongside our educators to create a nurturing environment where children can thrive. Your responsibilities include assisting in guiding young learners, planning engaging activities, and cultivating strong partnerships with parents through open communication.