Youth Transportation Driver - Part-Time, Safe & Rewarding

A Place Called Home LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

A Place Called Home in Los Angeles is seeking a Part-Time Bus Driver to transport youth for educational programs, field trips and events. Reporting to the Senior Director of Administrative Services, you will ensure safe, reliable transportation and represent APCH with professionalism.

Required: a minimum of one year driving large passenger vehicles, a California Class B CDL with P and S endorsements, a School Bus certificate or ability to obtain it, a DOT Medical Card, and a clean DMV record.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience safely operating large passenger vehicles, preferably transporting youth or school-age passengers.
• Valid California Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements.
• Valid California School Bus Driver Certificate (or ability to obtain prior to employment).
• Current Medical Examiner's Certificate (DOT Medical Card) required.
• Defensive Driving certification or training preferred.
• Clean driving record with an acceptable DMV MVR.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Responsibilities

• Pick up/drop off students to designated destinations
• Transport members on field trips
• Ensure students and staff adhere to safe transportation practices
• Report any safety or mechanical concerns to the Senior Director of Administrative Services and Transportation Assistant Manager immediately
• Ensure vehicles are kept clean (inside and out)
• Fill vehicles with gas as needed
• Plan and monitor routes for maximum efficiency
• Communicate any delays or changes in schedule with school partners, APCH Membership team members, Senior Director of Administrative Services, Transportation Assistant Manager and any other relevant parties
• Provide administrative assistance to Transportation Coordinator
• Pick up in-kind donations as requested
• Adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards and values at all times

Skills

Oral Communication

Time Management

Customer Service

Conflict Resolution

Collaboration

Professionalism

Bilingual EN/ES

Google Workspace

Mission-Driven

Education

CDL Class B license

DOT Medical Card

Bus Driver Certificate

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

A Place Called Home in Los Angeles is seeking a Part-Time Bus Driver to transport youth for educational programs, field trips and events. Reporting to the Senior Director of Administrative Services, you will ensure safe, reliable transportation and represent APCH with professionalism.

Required: a minimum of one year driving large passenger vehicles, a California Class B CDL with P and S endorsements, a School Bus certificate or ability to obtain it, a DOT Medical Card, and a clean DMV record.