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Community Action of Orleans and Genesee

Bus Driver Medina, NY

Community Action of Orleans and Genesee, Medina, New York, United States

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Job Title: Head Start Bus Driver

Department: Transportation - Community Action Transportation Services Program

Reports To: Head Start Director

Pay: $18.50 - $20.50/hour • FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Locations: Batavia, Albion, Medina

Status: Part-Time, 30 hours per week • Benefits Eligible

Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM & 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Benefits: 80/20 Health, Vision & Dental, PTO/Sick Time, 15 Paid Holidays — Plus Life & Disability On Us!

Responsibilities

Transport children safely and professionally to and from designated destinations.

Provide direction to bus monitors when needed.

Ensure the bus is safe and operable by performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, fueling, cleaning, and reporting maintenance needs.

Instruct children on bus safety, including evacuation drills, seat belt use, and proper riding behavior.

Manage emergencies (e.g., accidents, breakdowns, illness) calmly and professionally.

Provide transportation for field trips, parent meetings, policy council, home-based playgroups, and other events as directed by the Head Start Director.

Complete required documentation including attendance records, driver trip sheets, bus logs, and other agency-mandated forms.

Periodically review documentation from other Drivers.

Report any physical, behavioral, or emotional concerns about children to the Site Specialist.

Attend all transportation, center, and agency-wide staff meetings.

Complete defensive driving and biennial road/written tests.

Participate in refresher courses and all required trainings.

Ensure compliance with funder and regulatory training requirements.

Maintain confidentiality of all agency and client information.

Abide by all safety rules, including prohibitions on smoking, eating, drinking, cellphone, and headphone use while operating the vehicle.

Participate in optional trainings or meetings as directed.

Assist in the classroom when requested.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Note: This description reflects the duties associated with the Head Start Bus Driver position and does not necessarily include all responsibilities.

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