Transportation Driver – Adult Day Care

https://jobs.sevitahealth.com/us/en/job/417026/Transportation-Driver-Adult-Day-Care

Would you like to work in a rewarding environment with fantastic co-workers? This position is for you! You can make a difference by providing care to the individuals we serve in our community-based Day Program.

Responsibilities:

• Provide safe, reliable transportation services between individuals we serve homes, day centers, agency programs, events, outings, and to/from appointments with staff. 
• Offer safety assistance when boarding and off-loading at all destinations. 
• Lifts and transfers individuals served using proper body mechanics and assistance. 
• Ensure cleanliness and daily maintenance of vehicle. 
• Assist staff in monitoring individuals we serve and participate at the day center to facilitate activities, meals, care, and bathroom or general assistance. 
• Assist individuals receiving care with daily living, including basic personal hygiene and bathroom assistance. 

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or its equivalent and 18 years of age
• Minimum two years driver experience required
• Valid driver’s license, current registration, and insurance
• Prior van driving experience – preferred, not required
• Must be able to pass a background check prior to hire
• Minimum one year experience in transporting older adults or individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities - preferred, not required
• A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: Compensation and full benefits package for employees working full time, including a 401(k) with a discretionary match potential
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance plus 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Start accruing on your first day of employment
• Paid Holidays for full time employees
• We invest in your professional growth through continuing education, training, and more
• Supportive relationships with coworkers and supervisors who help you grow and learn
• Referral Program - Earn $$ for each applicant you refer to the company!
• Employee Discounts / “Perks At Work” – Discount program available to employee’s, offering online access to more than 30,000 discounts and exclusive offers through Sevita’s vendor relationships