Head Start Bus Driver

CKYHS; Kentucky; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

CKYHS Hodgenville, KY is seeking a part-time Head Start Bus Driver to transport students to and from Head Start centers, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations. The role requires a valid CDL, clean driving record, First Aid/CPR, liability insurance, and the ability to lift up to 60 lbs.

You will operate on designated routes and maintain vehicle safety. You will complete documentation on time, keep the vehicle clean, and coordinate with centers and staff to deliver reliable

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license with no points against license or moving violations in the past two years.
• Must possess personal liability insurance.
• Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License.
• Must possess a valid First Aid/CPR certification.
• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs and lift from floor to 18 inches.
• Must understand and follow instructions; good vision and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Transports students to and from Head Start centers on designated routes.
• Ensures passenger safety and vehicle compliance with regulations.
• Maintains vehicle cleanliness and performs basic safety checks.
• Completes documentation and recordkeeping on policy procedures.
• Operates handicapped accessible vehicles as required and protects agency property.

Skills

Clean driving record

Valid CDL

First Aid/CPR

Liability insurance

Lifting 60 lbs

Strong communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

# Head Start Bus DriverHodgenville, KY Part-Time---JOB PURPOSE: The Head Start bus driver transports students to and from Head Start centers and other approved sites while ensuring the safety of passengers. School vehicles are cleaned and maintained in a safe, orderly manner and operated in accordance with all applicable regulations.RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:* Possesses knowledge and expertise resulting in continuous improvement of efficient and effective services.* Ensures quality services are delivered through seamless interaction with all stakeholders.* Ensures school transportation vehicles, including handicapped accessible vehicles, are operated in a designated route within time schedules and in accordance with all applicable regulations.* Sees that documentation and recordkeeping are timely and accurately completed and maintained as required by program policies and procedures.* Responsible for ensuring agency property is properly maintained.SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:* Must possess a valid driver’s license with no points against license or condition of any moving violations within the past two years; must ascertain no involvement in injury or property damage accident of own responsibility within the past two years.* Must possess personal liability insurance.* Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License.* Must possess a valid First Aid/CPR certification.* Must be able to lift/manipulate/move objects weighing no more than 60lbs. from one place to another.* Must be able to lift from the floor to 18in. above the shoulder.* Must have the ability to comprehend, process, interpret, and carry-out instructions related to the job.* Vision sufficiently correctable to permit full performance of all job duties required.* Strong communication skills required.EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:* High school diploma or equivalent required.SCHEDULE:* Monday-Thursday; 4 hours per day.PAY:* $19.05 per hour.**Central Kentucky Community Action Council Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.**