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The YMCA is currently seeking a casual school bus driver on a contract basis. The primary goal of a Bus Driver is the safe, efficient, and punctual transportation of children in the YMCA Before & Afterschool Program and Childcare Centres.
Duties:
* Safely drive students to and from school, following a prescribed route, on a daily basis during the school year;
* Perform daily vehicle circle check safety inspections, documenting & reporting according to YMCA regulations.
* Ensure children's safety when boarding and leaving buses and crossing street while bus is stopped
* Communicate with manager with regards to service and repair requirements for their bus
* Complete and submit all forms, information sheets and the Bus Driver log sheet within the timelines established by Management
* Comply with all organization & government regulations, laws & policies.
* Communicate clearly and interact with YMCA staff, school employees, passengers & the general public in a courteous, professional manner as required.
* May perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications/Skills:
* Valid Class 5 drivers licence with a School Bus Endorsement is required
* Provide a drivers abstract report
* Related training such as courses in first aid, defensive driving, or heavy equipment operation would be considered an asset
* Enjoy driving and working with children.
* Must provide a criminal record check with vulnerable sector
* Experience working with children & the public is helpful.
* Must be safety-minded, courteous, and able to demonstrate an appreciation for the importance of customer service.
Type of Driver's Record
- Driver's abstract