Driver

Emma-Willard-School; Mountain View (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Emma Willard School in Troy, NY is seeking a part-time Driver to transport students to and from off-campus activities such as athletic events, music lessons, college classes, internships or other community commitments.

The school encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds and those who have demonstrated experience with diverse populations to apply, reflecting the school's commitment to diversity and excellence in the academic community.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license.
• Commitment to safety and best practices.
• Good working knowledge of Google platforms (especially email and Google Calendar).
• Patience, enthusiasm, and the ability to manage priorities.
• Superior judgment.
• Advocate for Emma Willard School mission.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive students to and from off-campus commitments.
• Punctual and collegial.
• Keep accurate records of attendance.
• Timely communication for the safe and efficient pick-up of students.
• Daily inspection of the vehicle and maintaining accurate records of trips.
• Be a positive force in the lives of students.

Skills

Safe driving

Patience

Safety mindset

Google Calendar

Time management

Tools

Google Calendar

Gmail/Email

Job description

Driver

Part Time Troy, NY, US

Emma Willard School seeks a part-time Driver to transport student(s) to and from off campus activities such as athletic events, music lessons, college classes, internships or other community commitments.

The School encourages candidates from under-represented groups and individuals who have demonstrated experience with diverse populations who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community through their service to apply.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Safely drive students to and from off-campus commitments
• Punctual and collegial
• Keep accurate records of attendance
• Timely communication for the safe and efficient pick-up of students.
• Daily inspection of the vehicle and maintaining accurate records of trips.
• Be a positive force in the lives of students.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license
• Demonstrate a commitment to safety and best practices
• Have a good working knowledge of Google platforms (especially email and Google Calendar)
• Patience, enthusiasm, and the ability to manage priorities
• Demonstrate superior judgment
• Be an advocate for the Emma Willard School mission

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods of time.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Exposure to outside weather conditions, rain, snow, sleet, high winds, etc.
• May be required to work beyond the scheduled time to ensure the safe transport of student(s).

Preferred Qualifications/Competencies

• Previous professional driving experience (School Bus, CEVO/EVOC, private service, medicab/ambulette, ride share services, etc.)
• Experience working with teenagers.
• Flexible schedule, able to add one-off trips in addition to recurring ones.
• CPR/First Aid Certification

Compensation

The driver will be compensated at a rate of $23 per hour with a minimum of one hour for each assignment.