Van Driver (Paratransit Wheelchair Lift)

Description:

VAN DRIVER

*Hourly Rate based on years of relevant experience*

REQUIREMENTS –

RESPONSIBLE FOR –

· Providing safe transportation for LIFE Pittsburgh Participants in a timely, competent manner per established protocols and procedures. Ensures participant safety on the vehicle including the use of safety belt restraints, wheelchair and object securement, and monitoring of safe transport behaviors. Responsible for vehicle inspections for safe operations and records. Ensures adherence to scheduled transports for safe and timely movement of participants to and from the center, to external appointments and other locations as indicated. Responsible for strong communication with interdisciplinary team and transportation department to ensure optimal safety, care and service.

WHAT WE OFFER –

Competitive Compensation
Rich Benefits Package including
Medical, Dental, and Vision
401(k) with Company Match, vested immediately.
Life Insurance
Want to further your education? We offer Tuition Reimbursement!
Paid Time Off – Grows every pay period and rolls over into new year!

SHIFTS –

Daylight Mon – Friday.

LOCATION/TRAVEL REQUIRED –

Travel to multiple Participants residences and other places throughout a shift is required. Service areas vary. (Western Allegheny County)
Requirements:
Must have possession of valid PA driver’s license and a clean driving record from prior two years
High School Diploma or GED
One year of experience transporting geriatric, frail or disabled passengers is required