Part Time Van Drivers

The Black Swan Academy is looking for reliable on-call van drivers that enjoy working with youth to ensure they are transported in a safe, timely manner to and from destinations throughout DC. This position will report directly to the Co-Executive Director, Operations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure youth, staff and/or volunteers are transported home safely from program site;
• Transport youth, volunteers and staff to and from off site events;
• Create supportive, welcoming environment for youth;
• Pick up rental vans & keep vans clean;
• Communicate with program staff;
• Attend mandatory staff meetings and trainings;
• Complete defensive driving course

Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years or older;
• Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record for past 5 years;
• Demonstrated experience operating and navigating a 15-passenger van or larger;
• Familiarity driving in the Greater DC area, specifically SE & NE DC;
• 1-2 years experience working with youth;
• Strong time management skills;
• Sensitivity to people of diverse educational, ethnic, and economic backgrounds;
• Secure DCPS clearances.

Schedule:

• On-Call - Scheduled as needed with notice
• Shifts will primarily fall on weekdays between 3 - 8:30 PM,
• Occasional availability on some weekends and hours outside of the aforementioned schedule

Commitment to Equity and Diversity

We are on a mission to create a pipeline of Black youth leaders that are committed to improving themselves as well as their communities. Black Swan Academy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, parenthood, or any protected characteristic. We encourage all qualified applicants, including native Washingtonians, People of Color, LGBTQ, women, trans and gender non-conforming people, people with disabilities, and/or formerly incarcerated people, to apply.