Van Driver

The Daycare Bus Driver is responsible for safely transporting children to and from the childcare center, field trips, and designated pick-up/drop-off locations. This position ensures the safety, well-being, and supervision of all children while maintaining compliance with state licensing, transportation, and safety regulations.

Safely operate a daycare bus or van following all traffic laws and childcare transportation regulations

Transport children to and from daycare, school, and approved field trips

Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections

Ensure children are properly secured using age-appropriate restraints

Maintain accurate transportation logs and attendance records

Follow center policies for child supervision and emergency procedures

Assist children with boarding and exiting the vehicle safely

Maintain cleanliness and safety of the vehicle at all times

Communicate professionally with parents, staff, and administration

Report any vehicle issues, incidents, or concerns immediately

Ensure no child is left unattended on the vehicle at any time

Valid driver’s license (CDL if required by state regulations)

Clean driving record

Minimum age: 21 years old

CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Ability to pass background checks and drug screening

Experience working with children preferred

Strong attention to safety and detail

Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs

Ability to sit for extended periods

Ability to assist children on and off the vehicle

Morning and afternoon routes

Occasional field trips or special events

Schedule may vary based on center needs