Van Driver

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• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Career scholarships
• Quality training, continuing career education and leadership programs
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday & Sick Days)

The Transportation Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of Senior Community Care (SCC) participants. The driver communicates any safety issue to the Transportation Manager.

$18.50-$22.55

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
  Valid Driver’s License in state of hire. CDL license within six (6) months of hire required if location utilizes vehicles requiring a CDL license.
• Must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact.
• Must pass background check and drug screening.
• Able to handle information in a confidential manner at all times.
• Able to deal professionally and diplomatically with people.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Have a minimum of one year experience in working with the frail and elderly population.

• Responsible for Senior Community Care passengers during transport, providing care in a manner which ensures participant satisfaction.
• Follows assigned schedule, makes adjustments to meet unanticipated changes while considering the needs of the participant and requirements of the PACE Center, and communicates these changes to dispatch.
• Operates equipment safely and in compliance with vehicle licensing regulations.
• Maintains and completes daily required records (e.g., Pre‑ and Post‑Trip Inspections, gasoline purchases).
• Immediately reports to Transportation Manager any vehicle or cell phone operating problems, malfunction, or incidents out of the ordinary routine.
• Transports participants to and from medical/specialist appointments and activity outings as requested by the Interdisciplinary Team via the plan of care.

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