Van Driver

Youth Transportation Drive Job Description Department: Operations Employment Status: Regular Part-Time (Variable Schedule) Reports To: Clubhouse Director Pay Rate: $12.00 per hour (adjust as applicable) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Typical Schedule: MondayFriday, 2:00 PM6:00 PM (Academic Year); Summer hours may vary Although school as we know it continues to evolve, Boys & Girls Clubs remain committed to doing whatever it takes to ensure all youth have equal access to opportunities, resources, and a safe, inclusive environment. Whether in-person or through innovative programming, Boys & Girls Clubs meet young people where they aresupporting social-emotional development, physical and mental wellness, and academic growth so they can build great futures. As a leading youth services organization, we recognize that our excellence is achieved through talented, motivated, and mission-driven staff. Our employees are educators, coaches, artists, mentors, community leaders, and ambassadors. The Youth Development Professional plays a vital role in delivering high-quality programming and fostering positive relationships with members at Boys & Girls Clubs of East Alabama. PRIMARY FUNCTION The Youth Transportation Driver is responsible for safely transporting members to and from school, the clubhouse, and approved program activities. This role ensures all transportation is conducted in compliance with safety standards while maintaining a positive, structured, and respectful environment for youth. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Transportation & Safety Safely transport members to and from designated locations Ensure all passengers are properly seated and wearing seat belts at all times Follow all traffic laws, speed limits, and transportation safety protocols Monitor youth behavior during transport to ensure safety for all occupants Maintain current knowledge of emergency and accident procedures Vehicle Inspection & Maintenance Conduct required pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections Report maintenance concerns promptly to the Clubhouse Director Ensure vehicle remains clean, organized, and properly fueled Maintain transportation logs and required documentation Youth Supervision & Environment Promote a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment during transport Reinforce behavioral expectations consistent with organizational policies Support positive interactions and respectful conduct among members Administrative & Operational Support Assist with transportation scheduling and coordination as assigned Support arrival and dismissal procedures as needed Perform other duties as assigned in support of organizational operations SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED High School Diploma or GED required Valid drivers license with a clean driving record Minimum of two years of driving experience Must be at least 21 years of age Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm and attentive in a fast-paced environment CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Work occurs both indoors and outdoors depending on transportation needs Requires sitting for extended periods while operating a vehicle Must be able to assist youth entering and exiting the vehicle Requires standing, walking, bending, and light lifting as needed BACKGROUND & COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS All candidates must successfully complete a criminal background check, child abuse review through the Alabama Department of Human Resources, pre-employment drug screen, TB test, and fingerprinting DISCLAIMER This job description reflects the general nature of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT Boys & Girls Clubs of East Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national or ancestral origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, or disability in accordance with applicable laws.
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