What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver Part Time position at Allegan County Resource Development Committee Inc?
Position Title: Head Start Bus Driver
Reports To: Transportation Supervisor
Classification: Part Time / Part Year / Non-Exempt
Status: Hourly
Range: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Date: May 18th, 2023
Summary/Objective: Transport children and families to and from center, other activities, and scheduled appointments. All tasks are considered essential except those identified as non-essential.
Essential Functions:
- Conducts daily pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections as required.
- Transports children between home and center according to agency-established route.
- Transports children and parents to and from scheduled appointments, field trips, and meetings,
- as requested.
- Ensures that each child is released to authorized individuals.
- Ensures safety and emergency procedures are followed, including emergency evacuation drill
- on a monthly basis.
- Ensures all passengers are properly secured in appropriate child safety restraints before bus leaves the center or the child's home, and always while the vehicle is operating.
- Delivers center supplies as requested.
- Brings bus to service station for routine vehicle maintenance as requested.
- Cleans inside and outside of bus on an as-needed basis.
- Relays messages between center and home as requested.
- Forwards information regarding children's behavior or environmental changes to Teacher or
- Transportation Supervisor.
- In the absence of the Transportation Supervisor, the Bus Driver takes input and direction from the Operation Supervisor.
- Attends all scheduled staff meetings for position held.
- Respects and promotes the unique identity of each child and family, and refrains from stereotyping based on gender, race, ethnicity, culture, religion, or disability.
- Always maintains confidentiality regarding job-related information about children,
- families, and staff members.
- Ensures compliance with all Local, State, and Federal regulations.
- Completes documentation as required.
- Attends skills training as required by the Early Education Services Director.
- Performs other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and/or Early Education Services Director.
Salary : $18 - $20
