YMCA Calomiris Driver

Driver Position

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is one of the largest charities in the DC area. The Y serves as an anchor in the community offering programs and services encompassing youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

The YMCA is currently seeking a dedicated and responsible driver to transport children to and from school as part of our Before and After School program. The ideal candidate will prioritize the safety and well-being of the children in their care at all times.

Responsibilities:

• Safely transport children to and from school according to assigned schedules
• Ensure all passengers are properly seated and wearing seatbelts
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the vehicle
• Communicate with parents, school staff, and YMCA staff as needed
• Adhere to all traffic laws and YMCA policies and procedures
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues

Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• Experience working with children preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
• Willingness to undergo background check and drug screening

Schedule:

• Part-time position, Monday-Friday mornings and afternoons
• Additional hours may be available for field trips and special events

Benefits:

• Great benefits and discounts from banks, credit unions, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, Dell, Veterinary Pet Insurance, supplemental (AFLAC, ALLSTATE, Vision Care, LegalShield) and even Zip Car!
• Employer-funded retirement plan with vesting after two years of service or 1000 hours compensated time in each of those two years; 403(b) savings plan; high quality and affordable healthcare; free YMCA membership for employee, spouse and dependents; paid time off/sick leave, numerous professional development opportunities.

If you are passionate about working with children and have a commitment to their safety and well-being, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team at the YMCA and help make a positive impact on the lives of children in our community.