Driver - After-School Student Transportation

Published: 6/14/2022

Job Description

Stemtree San Jose is seeking responsible adult drivers to safely transport children from nearby schools to our Stemtree center using company van(s). This is a part-time position requiring approximately two hours each school days during the academic year.

Work Schedule:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Thursday: 11:45 PM - 1:45 PM

Duties:

Safely operate school buses or transit vehicles in accordance with traffic laws, vehicle codes, and transportation safety regulations.
Pick up and drop off students at designated locations, ensuring punctuality and adherence to schedules.
Follow emergency response procedures during incidents or accidents, including emergency stop procedures and first aid protocols when necessary.
Maintain clear communication with school staff, parents, and dispatchers regarding student arrivals, delays, or issues during transit.
Conduct vehicle inspections before and after routes to ensure safety standards are met and report any maintenance needs promptly.

Requirements:

Knowledge of traffic laws, defensive driving techniques, and transportation safety regulations applicable to school transportation.
Valid California driver’s license with a clean driving record
Must successfully pass a background check and Live Scan fingerprint clearance
Reliable, responsible, punctual, and enjoys working around children.

\nCompany Description

Stemtree of San Jose provides hands-on STEM education for children through engaging programs in science, coding, robotics, engineering, math, and technology. Serving families in San Jose, Stemtree offers after-school classes, STEM camps, enrichment programs, and tutoring designed to help students build confidence, creativity, and problem-solving skills in a fun learning environment. With personalized, self-paced learning and interactive activities, children are encouraged to explore, experiment, and develop a lifelong love for STEM learning.