Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Must provide safe transportation to and from all program sites. May also provide support in other areas as assigned.

OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Drives bus safely according to YMCA policies and procedures and state laws.

· Completes thorough before-and-after trip checks each day and records all information.

· Records gas level, mileage, and maintenance on designated forms.

· Cleans out bus each day.

· Purchases fuel for bus on as needed basis.

· Always promotes safety by keeping first aid supplies fully stocked.

· Ensures that bus rules are announced and followed.

· Communicates regularly with other staff members and supervisor.

· ON field trip days, must supervise a group of children during time not driving bus.

· Report unsafe conditions immediately to supervisor or other person of responsibility if your immediate supervisor is not available.

· Follow all YMCA policies, rules, regulations, and procedures.

· Follow departmental dress code. No alterations to the dress code are allowed.

· Complete incident and accident reports as necessary.

· Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.

· Help with other YMCA functions and duties as assigned by supervisor

· Know appropriate emergency and safety procedures and proper exits for everyone in the facility.

· Builds relationships with members and building participants.

· Exemplify the YMCA core values of caring, respect, responsibility, and honesty.

· Showing up for all scheduled dates on time and in proper attire

LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:

Mission Advancement:Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising.

Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.

Operational Effectiveness:Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.

Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Minimum one year work experience as a bus driver.

· Possess appropriate class license.

· Knowledge of the rules/guidelines related to commercial passenger vehicles (bus).

· At least 21 years of age. CPR/First Aid/AED/Oxygen certifications within 30 days of hire.

· Complete West Bend training prior to hire and as required going forward.

· Complete annual online and in-person child sexual abuse prevention training.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

· Ability to safely drive a bus for long periods of time.

· Ability to respond to emergency situations.

· Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activity.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Michigan City, IN 46360: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• School bus driving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)
• CDL (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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