Five Keys Charter School San Bruno , CA 94066
Posted 3 weeks ago
Mission Statement
Through the use of social and restorative justice principles, Five Keys provides traditionally underserved communities the opportunity to improve their lives through a focus on the Five Keys: EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, RECOVERY, FAMILY, COMMUNITY.
Five Keys Overview
Five Keys is a nonprofit organization that operates an extensive network of programs across California. With a presence in 14 counties and over 120 locations, Five Keys focuses on various initiatives aimed at empowering individuals and families to overcome poverty and inequity. The organization's programs encompass a wide range of services, including public charter schools, restorative justice programs in jails and prisons, shelters, permanent supportive housing, and the development of new housing and support programs. At Five Keys, the overarching objective is to uplift individuals and families by providing them with essential resources. This includes education, housing, employment, and the necessary tools to sustain their progress. By offering these fundamental elements, the organization aims to create positive and lasting change in communities, making them better places for everyone.
Our Core Competencies
A well qualified candidate has the capacity to communicate effectively, collaborate with others while building positive relationships, demonstrates strong problem solving skills, has a dynamic learning mindset, and remains committed to a high level of cultural and social awareness. A successful candidate will work well under pressure, observe appropriate boundaries and operate with a high degree of emotional intelligence.
What it's really like to join our agency
At Five Keys, culture matters. Culture is at the very core of everything we do and impact on a daily basis. We've made a commitment to building an inclusive culture that seeks collaboration over hierarchy to create empowered work teams. We serve vulnerable populations daily and we strive to approach everyone with compassion, patience and a trauma informed approach. We choose to push past discomfort to have difficult conversations to impact the greater good. This allows us the opportunity to collaboratively create an inclusive culture and transform the world around us.
Qualifications
JOB SUMMARY
The Bus Driver position reports to the VP of Programs and is accountable for driving the Five Keys Mobile Classroom, a converted SF MUNI public bus now used as a classroom 3-4 days a week in various San Francisco neighborhoods. This position will be responsible for safely driving the mobile classroom to occasional weekend community events with local partners. This position will be required to pick up and drop off the bus at a secure location located on the grounds of the San Francisco Sheriff's Department County Jail in San Bruno, California, and transporting the bus to various locations on assigned routes. Additional duties include assisting with maintaining vehicle maintenance, records, safety requirements, and cleanliness.
We are looking for someone who insists on maintaining a positive attitude and enjoys supporting a diverse group of people. This job requires clearing a DMV Motor Vehicle Record review by Five Keys' insurance company and possessing a valid CDL Class B license with Passenger Endorsement.
This is a temporary, on-call/part-time, position. Schedule may vary Monday-Saturday, 8am - 4pm.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Check the bus tires, lights, and oil and other basic maintenance
Maintain all vehicle records
Ensure the bus is in safe operating conditions
Schedule all vehicle maintenance and repairs
Bring vehicle to special events
Assist with all vehicle logistics including, storage, route, permits
Keep the bus clean and presentable to the public
Pick up and drop off passengers (on occasion) at designate locations
Follow a planned route according to a time schedule
Help disabled passengers get on and off the bus
Obey traffic laws and state and federal transit regulations
Follow procedures to make sure they and all passengers a safe
Watch traffic and people carefully to ensure the safety of dents getting on and off the bus
Keep order and safety on the school bus
Understand and enforce the school system's rules regarding student conduct
Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Have necessary licensing and experience in operating a bus in an urban setting
Maintain a clean DMV printout for transporting others
Able to maintain strict confidentiality and take all precautions when handling sensitive information
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid California Driver's License, Class B with passenger endorsement
Must be at least 21 years of age
A current DMV H6 printout
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
To promote the health and safety of its employees, those we serve and our local communities, Five Keys requires that all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and/or adhere to all weekly testing and safety measures. Employees may also request and receive approval for an exemption from this policy. Exemptions are granted to accommodate a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief.
Must wear provided PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and adhere to all safety guidelines and requirements, when needed
Frequent talking and hearing conversations
Long periods of walking, sitting at a desk and/or computer station
Lifting items that weigh up to 25 lbs.; reaching, bending, carrying and stooping within the daily routine of tasks and activities
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
This position is contingent upon:
Satisfactory results of a Live Scan (criminal background investigation)
Submitting proof of CDL endorsements
Passing review of Motor Vehicle Records
Submitting proof of clear TB results. Results dated within 60 days prior to hire date are acceptable
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Moderate to high noise level
Work environment varies from site to site
Some personal safety risk working in underserved communities
GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
At Five Keys, we understand that when our employees grow, the agency has a greater capacity to thrive and accomplish its mission. It is for this reason that we remain committed to providing ongoing professional development opportunities for all of our employees. These include but are not limited to: conferences, staff development training, and coaching plans that allow incumbents to grow into new positions within and across programs within the agency (i.e., programs, schools, housing).
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