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Bus Driver

Children of America, Inc., Oak Creek, WI, United States


About Children of America (COA):
Children of America is a unique blend of people, principles, and pride, making our organization rich in diversity and strength. For over 18 years, COA has been a trusted leader in early childhood education, providing safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate environments for children ages

6 weeks to 12 years . Our programs include

Infant, Toddler, Preschool, Pre-K, Before & After Care, and Summer Camp .

Who You'll Interact With

Children

Parents

School Directors and Management

Teaching Staff

Minimum Requirements

Valid

driver's license

with a clean driving record

Knowledge of state and local transportation regulations

High school diploma or equivalent

Flexible with hours and work schedule

Experience in a licensed childcare facility preferred

Must be at least

21 years of age

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Safely transport children in a bus or van between educational programs

Perform daily vehicle safety checks and ensure vehicle functionality

Implement company safety procedures with guidance from the School Director

Exhibit care, compassion, and patience with children

Provide a nurturing and safe transportation experience

Represent COA positively with children, families, and staff

Our Shared Mission & Values

Accountability:

Take responsibility, follow safety protocols, and uphold COA's mission and values

Collaboration:

Work with staff and management to ensure safe and smooth transportation

Growth Mindset:

Treat challenges as opportunities for learning and improvement

Integrity:

Make decisions ethically and consider their impact on children and families

Consistency:

Maintain safety and reliability in every trip for children and families

Benefits

Internal career advancement opportunities across

65+ locations

Comprehensive healthcare:

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life, Accident, & Disability insurance

401(k)

retirement plan

Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays

50% employee childcare discount

Subsidized tuition program for continuing education/career advancement (up to $500 per semester)

Annual performance-based raises

Monthly & yearly recognition programs

Employee referral bonuses

Exclusive employee discounts through

Alpha Perks

and

Avis Rent-a-Car

Compensation
Hourly Rate:

$14.00– $16.00 (based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity) This role may also be eligible for

performance-based incentives

and additional benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Children of America is an

equal opportunity employer . We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and the submission of the required state documents.

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