Driver
Kiddie Academy of New Market, Arlington, TN, United States
Vehicle Driver
Kiddie Academy has an opening for a responsible, patient and flexible person to join us as a Vehicle Driver. You'll work with a passionate team of child care professionals who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in our community every day. If you're motivated by smiles and hugs from children and praise from parents, then we encourage you to click Apply now!
Responsibilities
Follows all academy transportation guidelines
Drives approved vehicle to and from the academy and specified pick-up sites according to assigned route and schedule
Helps children as necessary in entering and exiting vehicle
Takes attendance of children at each pick-up location and ensures all children are accounted for
Maintains a copy of the enrollment record for each school-age child, which includes complete and updated emergency card information and child's photo
Ensures that all children are secured in an individual seat belt before engine is started, if available
Regulates heating, lighting, and ventilation for passenger comfort
Complies with local traffic regulations and reports delays or accidents
Completes Daily Vehicle Checklist, notifies Director when maintenance is needed, and takes vehicle for quarterly maintenance
Inspects vehicle and checks gasoline, oil, and water before departure
Cleans and services vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories and checks tire pressure and adjusts mirrors
Maintains a record of field trips and number of children
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Must have a valid driver's license and knowledge of all Department of Transportation Guidelines for transporting children
Must meet all state and local requirements for position, including Motor Vehicle Administration Check, physical, and Criminal Background Check
Basic mechanical skills to perform minor vehicle maintenance
Must be able to lift no less than 40 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the workday to at least waist high
Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality
Highly professional and dependable
Kiddie Academy has an opening for a responsible, patient and flexible person to join us as a Vehicle Driver. You'll work with a passionate team of child care professionals who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in our community every day. If you're motivated by smiles and hugs from children and praise from parents, then we encourage you to click Apply now!
Responsibilities
Follows all academy transportation guidelines
Drives approved vehicle to and from the academy and specified pick-up sites according to assigned route and schedule
Helps children as necessary in entering and exiting vehicle
Takes attendance of children at each pick-up location and ensures all children are accounted for
Maintains a copy of the enrollment record for each school-age child, which includes complete and updated emergency card information and child's photo
Ensures that all children are secured in an individual seat belt before engine is started, if available
Regulates heating, lighting, and ventilation for passenger comfort
Complies with local traffic regulations and reports delays or accidents
Completes Daily Vehicle Checklist, notifies Director when maintenance is needed, and takes vehicle for quarterly maintenance
Inspects vehicle and checks gasoline, oil, and water before departure
Cleans and services vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories and checks tire pressure and adjusts mirrors
Maintains a record of field trips and number of children
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Must have a valid driver's license and knowledge of all Department of Transportation Guidelines for transporting children
Must meet all state and local requirements for position, including Motor Vehicle Administration Check, physical, and Criminal Background Check
Basic mechanical skills to perform minor vehicle maintenance
Must be able to lift no less than 40 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the workday to at least waist high
Pleasant/friendly demeanor and an outgoing personality
Highly professional and dependable