Child Care Center Bus Driver
About This Role
Based in Clarksville, this support staff member opening at Grandmama's House of Preschool and Child Development pays $10 – $12/Hr and requires no formal early childhood credentials to start.
Transport students to and from designated school. Ensure adherence to safety rules. May assist passengers in boarding or exiting.
Driving hours are 7:30 am - 9:15 am, and 2:45 pm - 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday. Driver may assist with lunch breaks in between driving hours for a full time position or driver may work part time JUST as a driver.
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
- Follow safety rules as students board and exit buses.
- Comply with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner.
- Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, oil, fuel, water, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order.
- Maintain order among pupils during trips to ensure safety.
- Pick up and drop off students at the designated facility, following strict time schedules.
- Report any bus malfunctions or needed repairs.
- Prepare and submit reports that may include the number of passengers or trips, hours worked, mileage, fuel consumption, or fares received.
- Maintain knowledge of first-aid procedures.
- Keep bus interiors clean for passengers.
- Regulate heating, lighting, and ventilation systems for passenger comfort.
- Follow all center policies and state regulations.
- Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
- Obtain Class D License with F (For-Hire-Endorsement)
- Follow safety procedures for vehicle operation.
- Drive passenger vehicles.
- Report vehicle or equipment malfunctions.
- Record operational details of travel.
- Maintain professional knowledge or certifications.
- Notify others of emergencies, problems, or hazards.
- Assist students to ensure comfort or safety.
- High energy.
- Ability to work well with others.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
- An understanding of child development.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
- Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
Nice to Have
- Professional child care experience
Benefits
About Grandmama's House of Preschool and Child Development
Our mission at Grandmama's House is to provide high quality child care to the Clarsksville community and the surrounding areas. Grandmama's House offers many programs of enrollment to meet the needs of each family. Grandmama's House has been opened offering 3 star quality care for Clarksville residents since 2002.
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Child Care Center Bus Driver role pays $10 to $12/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Part Time.
Where is Grandmama's House of Preschool and Child Development located?
Grandmama's House of Preschool and Child Development is located at 2015 Tiny Town Road, Clarksville, TN