Job Description

Summary

The Van Driver is responsible for safely transporting children to and from school and the childcare center in a timely and professional manner. This role requires strict adherence to safety policies, licensing regulations, and center procedures to ensure each child’s wellbeing during transport.

Duties

• Safely transport children between the daycare center and designated schools according to the daily schedule.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in safe operating condition.
• Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and center transportation policies.
• Maintain accurate attendance logs for children during pick-up and drop-off.
• Assist children in and out of the van, ensuring seatbelts are properly fastened and all children are safely secured.
• Communicate professionally with parents, school staff, and daycare staff regarding transportation matters.
• Keep the van clean, organized, and stocked with necessary safety supplies (first aid kit, emergency contact list, etc.).
• Report any vehicle issues, incidents, or delays immediately to the Center Director.
• Support classroom staff as needed when not driving (optional based on center needs

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age (or as required by state regulations).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience working with children preferred.
• Ability to pass a background check, driving record check, and drug screening.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Nice To Haves

• CDA

Benefits

• Incentive for Staff’s children
• 401 K
• Allstate Personalized Benefits
• Phone commercial rates
• Paid attendance training 
• Bonuses
• Vacations

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start,

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