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R-0048 POOL DRIVER (CDL/Non-CDL) (As needed)
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Position Number: 5858219
Location: Talladega, AL
Position Type: Disability Services

R-0048 POOL DRIVER (CDL/Non-CDL) (As needed)

Alabama Institute for Deaf & Blind

Click Below to Apply:

https://al.harrisschool.solutions/AIDB/S/Application

R-0048 Reference# 997150056565

Posting Date: December 9, 2024

Candidates who are Blind or Visually Impaired and/or Deaf or Hard of Hearing are encouraged to apply for this position and may be given preference in hiring as federal laws permit. Information related to disability is not required and, if disclosed voluntarily, will be used only in AIDB's efforts to create opportunities for individuals with exceptionalities. Non-disclosure will not subject any applicant to adverse treatment.

Position: POOL DRIVER (CDL/Non-CDL) (As needed)

Transportation Department (Position previously posted as Substitute Driver/Guide)

ABOUT ALABAMA INSTITUTE FOR DEAF AND BLIND (AIDB)

Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) is the world's most comprehensive education, rehabilitation, and service program serving individuals of all ages who are Deaf, Blind, DeafBlind, and multidisabled and their families. Founded in 1858, AIDB serves more than 32,000 infants, toddlers, children, adults, and seniors with hearing and vision loss throughout Alabama each year.

Our services literally span a lifetime including five campuses in Talladega, ten regional centers located throughout the State of Alabama with programs that range from early and senior intervention, traditional and nontraditional education services in residential and outreach settings, and a manufacturing facility that is the state's largest employer of adults who are Deaf, Blind, or DeafBlind. Our employees are among the organization's most valuable assets and resources. We share compassion for leveling the playing field for all. Our mission makes AIDB a unique place to work.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS (CDL Driver):

Must hold current valid CDL with School Bus and Passenger endorsements.
Must have current State Bus Driver or DOT Physical.
Must have DOT physical to drive a bus out of state.
Must register for and provide AIDB access to FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
Must also meet common position requirements

POSITION REQUIREMENTS (Non-CDL Driver)

Must hold current valid Alabama driver license.
Must also meet common position requirements

COMMON POSITION REQUIREMENTS (CDL Driver, Non-CDL Driver ):

Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Must hold current valid Alabama driver license.
Must possess good driving record with no record of DUI. Record will be checked for previous five years.
Must pass AIDB drug screening process.
Must be insurable under AIDB fleet policy.

Preference will be given to persons with experience in working with the deaf, hearing impaired and possessing the ability to communicate through the use of sign language. Applicants experienced

working with the blind, visually impaired and knowledge of basic mobility techniques will also be given preference.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide safe and timely transportation for AIDB students, employees, and affiliates.
Abide by all federal, state, local, and AIDB rules, regulations, laws, and policies.
Complete and turn in all paperwork required by AIDB transportation department.
Keep bus on assigned schedule.
Never leave a student unattended.
Will be responsible for cleanliness of vehicle interior.
Handle and report discipline problems in accordance with school guidelines.
Perform acceptable pre and post trip inspection and report any problems.
Keep accurate and truthful time sheet for payroll purposes.
Remain calm and handle emergency situations as they arise.
Perform chaperone duties.
Must attend wheelchair lift and securement training within (6) months of employment.
A sign language proficiency level of SURVIVAL according to the AIDB evaluation system must be obtained within the first twelve (12) months of employment
Upon offer of employment, the applicant must submit to a fingerprint background check at an agency designated and paid by AIDB."
Perform any other duties as assigned by the Transportation Director and Principal.

Salary: $23.65 per hour CDL Vehicle Scale S1 Rank HS

$16.60 per hour Non CDL Vehicle Scale S1 Rank HS

Pool Drivers who hold a permanent position performing the same duty or duties will be paid at their regular rate of pay.

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: September 30, 2025

Click Below to Apply:

https://al.harrisschool.solutions/AIDB/S/Application

To apply, please visit: https://www.aidb.org/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&ModuleInstanceID=3073&ViewID=7b97f7ed-8e5e-4120-848f-a8b4987d588f&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=16951&PageID=1469