Bus Driver - Summer Camp

Bus Driver - Summer Camp Harbor Haven Day Camp - 3.7 West Orange, NJ Job Details Temporary | Part-time $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Qualifications Record keeping Customer communication Post-trip inspection protocols Pre-trip inspection protocols Working with individuals with disabilities Performing regular vehicle safety checks School Bus Endorsement CDL Driver's License Working with children Vehicle maintenance Organizational skills Passenger pickup and drop-off School bus driving Communication skills Mechanical knowledge Entry level Full Job Description Apply directly to

Harbor Haven:

https://www.harborhaven.com/work-at-hh Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and responsible Bus Driver to join our team, driving campers with mild special needs to and from camp in West Orange, NJ. Drivers will run a planned route each day. Camp runs from June 29th through August 14th, with one additional training day required (date TBD) and one day needed to conduct a "dry run" of the route - training is paid. Hours and Pay Route will arrive at camp at 9am - start time will vary based on route. Drivers report for PM route at 3pm to depart by approximately 3:15pm. Hourly rate for driving a regular route: $30/hr with 4 hr min. paid per day (though most routes are shorter than this).

Option to drive field trips:

3 hr trip, every other Tuesday (June 24; July 8; July 22; August 5): $55 each trip Weekly, Wednesday, 4 hr trip (June 25; July 1; July 9; July 16; July 23): $70 each trip Full day trips - must drive this program daily (7/28-8/7): $150/day + "perks" - lunch and daily activity included Duties Safely operate a school bus or van to transport campers to camp and/or on trips. Ensure the safety and well-being of all passengers during transit. Educate passengers on safety protocols and proper behavior while on the bus. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition. Maintain accurate records of routes, passenger counts, and any incidents that may occur during transport. Requirements Valid CDL with school bus endorsement; experience in school bus driving or van driving is preferred. Clean driving record Background check will be conducted. Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic vehicle maintenance checks. Previous experience working with children or in school settings is highly desirable. Ability to maintain accurate records as required by the organization. Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with passengers and their families. A commitment to safety and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Job Types:

Part-time, Temporary Pay:

$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid training

Experience:

School bus driving: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) CDL (Required)

Work Location:

In person