Bus Driver - Tempe YMCA

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The Valley of the Sun YMCA is honored to be among the top 50 YMCA associations in the United States, recognized for transforming our culture, vision, and operations. With 12 branches across the Valley and Northern Arizona, along with a thriving overnight camp in Prescott, we are a rapidly growing, cause-driven organization. Our mission is to enhance the nation’s health and well-being while creating opportunities to give back and support our communities. If you are dedicated to being part of a greater movement, a career with the YMCA is for you.

REQUIREMENTS TO BE A BUS DRIVER:

• 21 years old or older
• At least one year of work experience as a bus driver preferred
• Possess appropriate class license
• Knowledge of the rules/guidelines related to commercial passenger vehicles (bus)
• Certifications required within 30 days of hire: CPR and First Aid
• Desire and ability to work with children
• Track record of building relationships with staff, volunteers, and parents

RESPONSIBILITIES OF A BUS DRIVER:

• Must be 21 and over
• Transport children on daily routes
• Create positive lasting memories for each member, each day
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with volunteers, members or program participants, and colleagues at all levels of the organization
• Creates a safe environment in which others feel welcome and respected
• Always promotes safety by keeping first aid supplies fully stocked
• Ensures that bus rules are announced and followed
• Completes thorough before-and-after trip checks each day and records all information, such as gas level, mileage, and maintenance on designated forms
• Cleans out bus each day
• Communicates regularly with other staff members and supervisors
• This is not an exhaustive list of job duties. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned.