POSITION SUMMARY:

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The driver creates a safe and positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals while providing safe transportation of program participants to and from program sites while maintaining a supportive and positive atmosphere in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

Aiken Minibus Shift: Monday - Friday 1:00PM- 4:00PM

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Drives minibus safely according to YMCA policies, procedures, and state laws.
• Maintains minibus in orderly and clean fashion.
• Completes thorough checks before and after every trip, recording all information.
• Records gas level, mileage, and maintenance on designated forms.
• Cleans minibus out each day, after last use.
• Always promotes safety, keeping first aid supplies fully stocked.
• Announces minibus rules prior to departure for each trip.
• Develops friendly and positive relationships among staff, volunteers, parents, and children.
• Communicates regularly with other staff and supervisor.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current driver's license required.
• Position requires a clear criminal background check to include a clean Motor Vehicle Report
• CDL with school bus and passenger endorsements is preferred
• 2 Years Driving experience
• 21 years of age
• Certifications required within 60 days of hire; CPR/AED/First Aid
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community