What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver [E] position at BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GARDEN GROVE?
Job Details
Job Location: Main Branch - Garden Grove, CA
Position Type: Part Time
Education Level: High School Diploma/GED
Salary Range: $24.00 - $24.00 Hourly
Job Shift: Part Time (Up to 29 hours/week)
Description
Class: Non-Exempt, Part Time
Hourly Rate: $24.00/hour
Hours: Up to 29 hours/week, M-F, evening and occasional Saturday hours
Location: Main Branch
Job Summary: Operate a school bus or passenger van to transport members safely and efficiently to an assigned location using a designated route. Perform related duties as required or assigned.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
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Drive a school bus over an assigned route in accordance with time schedules, picking up and/or discharging members
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Maintain good working order among youth passengers both on the vehicle and while picking up and/or discharging members
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Assist in maintaining the vehicle in a clean and safe condition, inspect the assigned vehicle daily and promptly report, correct, or cause to be corrected any noted defect
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Keep operation records; participate in emergency evacuation drills
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Transport members and/or parents on field trips, athletic events and other assigned trips
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Assist with supervising Club members at site, as well as during pickups, drop-offs and field trips
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Communicate and report any incidents which take place during a bus route in a timely manner; ensure the safety of all members
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Verify member absences with Club management
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Attend re-training, skill improvement, safety and other meetings as directed
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Administer first aid as needed, assist in supervising groups on all field trips and sports events in between drop-off and pick-up
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Uphold organization mission and values, as well as develop positive relationships and abide by boundaries established by BGCGG
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Attend necessary trainings to maintain school bus certificate; attend weekly meetings
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Comply with all road regulations and laws specified in the commercial driver handbook issued by DMV and follow all CHP 82.7 handbook laws; obey all traffic laws
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Conduct a pre-trip of bus before departure
Qualifications
Qualifications
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At least 21 years of age
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Experience driving a school bus or heavy motor vehicle
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Experience working with youth in a group setting preferred
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Valid CA driver license, current auto insurance, safe driving record, reliable transportation and at least 2 years of driving experience
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Bilingual capabilities preferred
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Must maintain valid CPR certification throughout employment through BGCGG CPR Program or through another acceptable CPR certification agency
Licenses & Certificates
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California Class B driver license
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Successful completion of all examination components required by school bus drivers by the CHP including PS endorsement
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Valid School Bus Certificate (Required restrictions: 1, 4, 5)
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Valid standard First Aid Certificate
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Valid Medical Exam Certificate (DL51A)
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Current copy of T-01 card
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
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Frequently sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, stoop, bend, reach overhead; may move students weighing up to 25 pounds
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Use both hands and legs simultaneously; repetitively twists and exert pressure with wrists and hands
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Have rapid mental and muscular coordination; communicate clearly and able to understand normal voice conversation
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Have good depth perception and color vision; drive a school bus; work inside and outside; work with loud noises and vibration
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Visual acuity sufficient to see small details and long distances in an outdoor environment
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Occasionally exposed to fumes, gases, machinery with moving parts and moving vehicles
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Frequently exposed to minor, occasionally severe, contagious diseases; may require working split shifts, and/or extended hour and long day assignments; direct contact with public, students, passengers and other club and district staff
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
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Ability to effectively communicate including verbal, written, in small and large group settings
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Must have strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and rapport
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Ability to drive defensively including proper operation of school buses and vehicles of various sizes
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Knowledge of applicable provisions of the California Motor Vehicles, safe driving practices and approved first aid method
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Ability to interact with members on a bus including behavioral issues
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Ability to easily follow and distribute directions such as bus routes, field trip schedules, work schedules and maps
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks including effective time management and attention to detail
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Ability to maintain Daily Vehicle Records (DVR’s) and note mechanical issues or damage found on the bus during inspections
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Must be able to collaborate effectively; ability to apply critical thinking skills when problem solving
Requirements
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Position may require standing/sitting for extended periods of time, dexterity of hands and fingers to operate office equipment, reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally, bending at the waist; seeing to review and analyze reports, documents or other reports; hearing and speaking to communicate and provide information to others; speaking to be heard before groups of people; position may require to lift, carry, pull or otherwise move objects between 10-20 pounds
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Must pass Staff Instructional Exam prior to employment
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Fulfills minimum professional development requirement
Salary : $24
