<p>POSITION SUMMARY:</p> <p>The position of Daycare Driver reports to the Senior Kids Program Manager and requires a highly motivated person who has a passion for following God and serving homeless women and children. As the Kids Driver, this person will be responsible for safety driving kids to or from day care, while maintaining good relationships and good boundaries with each family involved. The successful candidate will have proven they are responsible, dependable, and enjoy working with kids.</p> <p>DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:</p> <ul> <li>Drive children to or from daycare. </li><li>Check the condition of a vehicle's tires, brakes, windshield wipers, lights, fuel, and safety equipment to ensure that everything is in working order. </li><li>Report any van malfunctions or needed repairs. Refill gas and track expenses as needed. </li><li>Comply with traffic regulations in order to operate vehicles in a safe and courteous manner. </li><li>Help children follow safety rules while boarding and exiting vans, and while escorting children across roads and parking lots. </li><li>Inform pertinent staff and residents if children aren't arriving on time for transportation or if there are behavioral issues. </li><li>Keep van interiors clean for passengers. </li><li>Initiate a calm transportation experience for children, adjusting temperature, sounds, and enforcing rules as needed. </li><li>Build positive relationships with residents, staff, and volunteers. Develop a growing knowledge of our resident population that informs all other duties. </li><li>Maintain strict resident, volunteer, and donor confidentiality, objectivity, and professional boundaries. </li><li>Attend and actively participate in weekly staff meetings and accept responsibility for the development of positive team relationships. </li></ul>