Licensed Bus Driver

POSITION SUMMARY:  
As the nation’s leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y offers more than just a job. We offer you a career with a future and the chance to make a lasting difference in your community. The person selected for this position will provide safe transportation to and from program sites while maintaining a supportive and positive atmosphere. May also provide support in other areas as assigned. Bus Drivers are responsible for conducting themselves in an appropriate manner, setting an example for children, parents and co-workers by reflecting the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. 

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Consistent positive attitude, modeling the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility 
• Punctual, reliable, creative, and a self-starter 
• Consistently demonstrate positive interaction with all children; talk to them and treat them with dignity and respect 
• Consistently demonstrate positive discipline; teach and redirect rather than scolding or reprimanding them; firmly and consistently enforce the rules 
• Uphold the mission of the YMCA, and demonstrate behaviors that reflect a determined, nurturing, genuine, hopeful, and welcoming nature.
• DAYS & HOURS: Monday-Friday  7:30am-930am and 2pm-4:30pm – occasional nights and weekends

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: 

• Valid Driver’s License 
• Current and up to date Driver’s License
• Drug test & fingerprint background check
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. 
• Ability to safely drive a bus for short/long periods of time 
• Ability to respond to emergency situations 
• Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activity 
• Noise level – HIGH 

The YMCA of Greater Louisville is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.