Childcare Bus Driver & Janitorial

Childcare Bus Driver & Janitorial Lil' Learners Academy Houston, TX Job Details Full-time $11.50 - $12.00 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Professional development assistance Childcare Qualifications Behavior management Record keeping Childcare Customer communication Pre-trip inspection protocols Removing debris Floor cleaning Customer service Writing skills Adhering to traffic regulations English Performing regular vehicle safety checks Maintenance activity documentation Driver's License Disinfection procedures Working with children Transportation safety (early childhood general education) Safe environment creation Transportation safety regulations Stocking Passenger pickup and drop-off Clean workspace maintenance Communication skills Teaching Mechanical troubleshooting Entry level Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Childcare Bus Driver & Janitorial to join our team! This vital role combines safe and reliable transportation of children with maintaining a clean, welcoming environment. As a Childcare Bus Driver & Janitorial, you will ensure the safe arrival and departure of children while providing a clean and organized space that promotes comfort and safety. Your enthusiasm, communication skills, and commitment to childcare will make a positive impact on our community. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to serve families, support children's development, and keep our facilities in top condition. Duties Safely operate 15 passenger school bus to transport children to and from school. Follow all traffic laws and safety regulations related to bus driving and commercial driving standards Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure mechanical safety and proper functioning Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and children to coordinate schedules and address any concerns Maintain a clean interior of the bus after each route, including disinfecting surfaces and organizing seating areas Perform janitorial duties such as sweeping, mopping, trash removal, restocking supplies, and general cleaning of facilities Assist with behavior management on the bus when necessary to ensure a safe environment for all children Keep accurate records of routes, maintenance checks, incident reports, and attendance logs Skills Proven experience in bus driving with a valid driver's license; experience with 15 passenger school bus preferred. Strong communication skills in English; bilingual abilities are a plus for engaging diverse communities Working knowledge of vehicle mechanics for basic troubleshooting and maintenance awareness Ability to work well with children, demonstrating patience, behavior management techniques, and nurturing care Excellent customer service skills to interact positively with parents, guardians, and staff Familiarity with child care practices and safety protocols for transporting young passengers Teaching or behavior management experience is beneficial for handling children effectively Writing skills for completing reports accurately and maintaining documentation Join us in creating a safe, clean, and nurturing environment where children can thrive! This role is perfect for motivated individuals who enjoy working with kids, possess strong driving skills, and take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Your dedication will help foster a positive community space while ensuring reliable transportation services.

Pay:

$11.50 - $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

Childcare Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person