Head Start Bus Driver — Safe Rides, Great Benefits

Blair County, Inc.; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

$1,000 sign on incentive

Job summary

Child Advocates of Blair County in Altoona, PA is seeking a Full-Time Bus Driver for its Head Start program. You will safely transport young learners to and from school and school events, starting with pre-trip inspections and maintaining clear logs.

The role emphasizes safety, communication with families, everyday interactions with children, and a welcoming atmosphere. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, PTO, and a $1,000 sign-on incentive.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Class B CDL with School Bus and Passenger Endorsements required.
• Ability to conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain logs.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the Head Start bus to transport children to and from school and events.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety.
• Maintain logs and records accurately.
• Greet children by name and communicate with parents at pickup.
• Create a welcoming, safe, and nurturing transportation environment.

Skills

Safe driving

Customer service

Record-keeping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Class B CDL with School Bus and Passenger Endorsements

Job description

Child Advocates of Blair County in Altoona, PA is seeking a Full-Time Bus Driver for its Head Start program. You will safely transport young learners to and from school and school events, starting with pre-trip inspections and maintaining clear logs.

The role emphasizes safety, communication with families, everyday interactions with children, and a welcoming atmosphere. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, PTO, and a $1,000 sign-on incentive.