Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula

Van Driver

POSITION

Van Driver

OUR MISSION

To empower the youth in our community with equitable access to social, academic, and career opportunities to thrive

OUR VISION

All youth grow up to lead fulfilling lives fueled by their passions, talents, and a love of learning

OUR CORE VALUES

Curiosity, Respect, Ownership, Ganas, Unity, Equity

Organization Overview

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula (BGCP) proudly stands as the largest expanded learning provider in San Mateo County, dedicated to empowering 5,400 TK-College students across 29 sites from East Palo Alto to Daly City. We believe that talent is equally distributed across Silicon Valley, but opportunity is not, so we are committed to ensuring that socio-economically disadvantaged students have equitable access to the opportunities that will help them thrive in school and beyond. Students benefit from high-quality academic programs, captivating enrichment activities, and access to critical mental health services. With support from our staff, Board, and broader Team BGCP community, we strive to make our community a great place for all kids to grow up.

Position Overview

As a Van Driver, you will be responsible for transporting our students to our Clubhouse and to their homes during the school year. You will also be responsible for delivering food or equipment to any of our sites in South San Francisco, San Mateo, Redwood City, Menlo Park, and East Palo Alto. This position reports directly to the Director of Operations.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide transportation to BGCP students during the school year
  • Maintain vehicle logs
  • Perform routine vehicle safety checks
  • Maintain cleanliness and readiness of vans
  • Manage and uphold the rules and regulations of the parking lot during student pick-up
  • Have familiarity with roads and be responsible for knowing travel routes and destinations
  • Be responsible, in case of emergency, for van repairs to manage details of roadside assistance and/or towing
  • Provide transportation for meals
  • Uphold the rules and regulations of the parking lot during student pick-up
  • Perform additional relevant duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • At least 21 years old
  • Current and valid California Drivers' license (standard class C--no special license required)
  • Clean driving record
  • Proof of personal auto insurance
  • Familiarity with mechanical operations of automobiles a plus
  • Ability to work independently and to adapt to changes in a work environment
  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience with driving high school students a plus
  • Passion for our mission and the kids we serve

LOCATION

East Palo Alto, CA

  • Traveling to Redwood City and South San Francisco

WORK SCHEDULE

Monday - Friday: 4pm-8:30pm

Salary & Benefits

  • Part Time - Non Exempt
  • Pay Rate: $29 per hour
  • Contributing to a thriving community for youth growth: Beyond measure

ONBOARDING PROCESS

  • BGCP will cover all onboarding process requirements
  • Complete LiveScan and Checkr background check
  • Undergo a TB test
  • Participate in mandatory onboarding training sessions

Disclaimer: The above declarations are not intended to be an “all-inclusive” list of all duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.

BGCP is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities for all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. BGCP is dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity. We actively encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply for positions within our organization, as we believe that diversity enriches our workplace and enhances the quality of our services.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Part-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Non-profit Organizations

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