Bus Driver

Description

Bus Driver (Paratransit Services)

Part-Time

Make a Difference Every Day
Looking for meaningful work where you can truly impact someone’s life? Join The Kennedy Collective, a mission-driven nonprofit that has supported people with disabilities for more than 75 years. As a Bus Driver, you’ll provide safe, reliable transportation while ensuring dignity, professionalism, and care for all riders.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid training and certifications (CPR and PMT)

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a CT Public Service License
• Strong judgment, reliability, and attention to safety
• Clear verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Willingness to maintain CPR and PMT certification

Physical Requirements

• Ability to assist with transfers and mobility support
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Ability to sit for extended periods while driving
• Ability to operate vehicle lifts and respond to emergencies

About The Kennedy Collective
For more than 75 years, The Kennedy Collective has been creating opportunities and inclusion for people with disabilities across Connecticut. Our team embodies our values: Challenging the Status Quo, Building Community, Creating Purpose, and Ensuring Inclusion.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities.