Bus Driver [E] - Boys & Girls Clubs of Garden Grove

Class: Non-Exempt, Part Time

Hourly Rate: $24.00/hour

Hours: Up to 29 hours/week, M-F, evening and occasional Saturday hours

Location:...

Qualifications

At least 21 years of age

Experience driving a school bus or heavy motor vehicle

Experience working with youth in a group setting preferred

Valid CA driver license, current auto insurance, safe driving record, reliable transportation and at least 2 years of driving experience

Bilingual capabilities preferred

Must maintain valid CPR certification throughout employment through BGCGG CPR Program or through another acceptable CPR certification agency

Licenses & Certificates

California Class B driver license

Successful completion of all examination components required by school bus drivers by the CHP including PS endorsement

Valid School Bus Certificate (Required restrictions: 1, 4, 5)

Valid standard First Aid Certificate

Valid Medical Exam Certificate (DL51A)

Current copy of T-01 card

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Frequently sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, stoop, bend, reach overhead; may move students weighing up to 25 pounds

Use both hands and legs simultaneously; repetitively twists and exert pressure with wrists and hands

Have rapid mental and muscular coordination; communicate clearly and able to understand normal voice conversation

Have good depth perception and color vision; drive a school bus; work inside and outside; work with loud noises and vibration

Visual acuity sufficient to see small details and long distances in an outdoor environment

Occasionally exposed to fumes, gases, machinery with moving parts and moving vehicles

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

Ability to effectively communicate including verbal, written, in small and large group settings

Must have strong interpersonal skills to build relationships and rapport

Ability to drive defensively including proper operation of school buses and vehicles of various sizes

Knowledge of applicable provisions of the California Motor Vehicles, safe driving practices and approved first aid method

Ability to interact with members on a bus including behavioral issues

Ability to easily follow and distribute directions such as bus routes, field trip schedules, work schedules and maps

Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks including effective time management and attention to detail

Ability to maintain Daily Vehicle Records (DVR’s) and note mechanical issues or damage found on the bus during inspections

Must be able to collaborate effectively; ability to apply critical thinking skills when problem solving

Requirements

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

Must pass Staff Instructional Exam prior to employment

Fulfills minimum professional development requirement