Scholar Transportation Driver (Afternoon Route) - Fortune School of Education- Sacramento, CA. at Fortune School of Education
About the Employer
About the Employer Rex and Margaret Fortune School of Education is a comprehensive education system including, non-profit preschools, a network of tuition-free, public charter schools (TK-12th), and a school of education with a masters programs and educator preparations programs accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. in Sacramento/San Bernardino County. We prepare students for college starting in preschool Transitional Kindergarten in San Bernardino and Sacramento Counties and are focused on closing the African American achievement gap. Our Mission To graduate high achieving students of good character prepared for college and citizenship in a democratic society. Our Vision To prepare teachers for service in public schools with competence and sensitivity that will enable them to develop students to their fullest potential. Our Approach At Fortune School our education philosophy is The Five Pillars--1) High Expectations, 2) Choice and Commitment, 3) More Time, 4) Focus on Results, 5) Citizenship. We follow this philosophy in all our academic programs in service to the wide range of people we serve from preschool to masters.
Job Summary
Job Summary
4 hours per day, 188 days per year, following the academic calendar. Approximately 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with earlier hours on Wednesdays. You will drive afternoon routes, returning scholars home from a Fortune School campus in a school-owned passenger vehicle carrying up to 9 scholars, and complete the daily post-trip inspection. Our school day ends at 4:00 p.m., except Wednesdays, which dismiss at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday hours shift earlier.
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Comments and Other Information
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Comments and Other Information
We are launching our first scholar transportation program, and we are hiring the drivers who will run it. The first drivers we hire will help shape how it works.
These are posted as separate morning and afternoon positions. You are welcome to apply for either one or for both. A driver holding both routes works 8 hours per day and is a benefited employee, eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.
Required to apply
18 years of age or older
Valid California driver's license
Clean driving record
High school diploma or equivalent required
Three years of driving experience required
No commercial license or school bus certificate is required.
These are required after hire and before you drive scholars:
Enrollment in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program
Fingerprint background clearance through the California Department of Justice and the FBI
Tuberculosis risk assessment
Medical exam, renewed every 2 years, or every year at age 65 and over
Pre-employment drug and alcohol test, and ongoing testing after that
First aid training
Driver safety training covering pre-trip inspections, safe loading and unloading, seatbelts and child safety seats, emergency procedures, transporting scholars with disabilities, defensive driving, and driving in bad weather and at night
Mandated Reporter training
What you will do
Drive assigned routes on schedule, safely and professionally
Complete a daily vehicle inspection and keep the daily log
Keep an accurate rider roster and account for every scholar boarding and exiting
Make sure every scholar is buckled in and seated correctly
Manage scholar conduct on board and report concerns promptly
Follow our safety procedures, including those for trips with only one scholar aboard
Keep the vehicle clean and fueled, and report maintenance needs
Communicate professionally with families at stops
Cover the opposite route when needed, by mutual arrangement
Fortune School of Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic.
This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.
Comments and Other Information
We are launching our first scholar transportation program, and we are hiring the drivers who will run it. The first drivers we hire will help shape how it works.
These are posted as separate morning and afternoon positions. You are welcome to apply for either one or for both. A driver holding both routes works 8 hours per day and is a benefited employee, eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.
Required to apply
18 years of age or older
Valid California driver's license
Clean driving record
High school diploma or equivalent required
Three years of driving experience required
No commercial license or school bus certificate is required.
These are required after hire and before you drive scholars:
Enrollment in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program
Fingerprint background clearance through the California Department of Justice and the FBI
Tuberculosis risk assessment
Medical exam, renewed every 2 years, or every year at age 65 and over
Pre-employment drug and alcohol test, and ongoing testing after that
First aid training
Driver safety training covering pre-trip inspections, safe loading and unloading, seatbelts and child safety seats, emergency procedures, transporting scholars with disabilities, defensive driving, and driving in bad weather and at night
Mandated Reporter training
What you will do
Drive assigned routes on schedule, safely and professionally
Complete a daily vehicle inspection and keep the daily log
Keep an accurate rider roster and account for every scholar boarding and exiting
Make sure every scholar is buckled in and seated correctly
Manage scholar conduct on board and report concerns promptly
Follow our safety procedures, including those for trips with only one scholar aboard
Keep the vehicle clean and fueled, and report maintenance needs
Communicate professionally with families at stops
Cover the opposite route when needed, by mutual arrangement
Fortune School of Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic.
This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.