Summer Camp CDL Driver

Company Summary

Wonder Academy is a creative arts preschool in the Indian Trail, NC area seeking experienced part or full time transportation specialists! If you are looking for a set but flexible after school and summer opportunity we’d love to share more with you. We would love for you to join our team of hard-working individuals. Please apply today!

Job Summary

We are seeking a responsible and dedicated CDL Bus Driver to safely transport preschool-aged children, 4 years old- 12 years-old, to and from school, field trips, and Summer program activities. This role is essential in ensuring the safety, comfort, and timeliness of our students' transportation.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a school bus or designated vehicle in compliance with state and federal regulations.


• Transport children to and from school, extracurricular activities, and Summer program activities.


• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and operational efficiency.


• Maintain a safe and secure environment on the bus, ensuring students follow all safety guidelines.


• Communicate professionally and effectively with parents, school staff, and administrators.


• Adapt to a flexible schedule, including Summer transportation needs and field trips.


• Ensure proper seating and use of child safety devices such as seat belts


• Follow assigned routes and schedules while adapting to changes as needed.


• Complete required logs, reports, and paperwork in a timely manner.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements.


• Must obtain North Carolina Child Care Criminal Qualifying Letter


• Present a TB Screening/Test and Health Assessment


• Clean driving record and ability to pass a background check and drug screening.


• Prior experience driving school buses or passenger vehicles preferred.


• Familiarity with basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.


• Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to child safety.


• Ability to manage and address behavioral issues calmly and appropriately.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods and operate a vehicle safely.


• Must be able to assist children with mobility needs if necessary.


• Perform routine bus cleaning and occasional minor maintenance tasks.

Company Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.


• Flexible hours to accommodate seasonal schedules.


• Supportive and inclusive work environment.


• Health Insurance, Supplemental Benefits, and 401K with company percentage match