Driver

Carefirst Seniors and Community Services Association; Toronto; Presencial; CAD 25.000 - 30.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association in the Greater Toronto Area is seeking a Casual Driver to provide safe transportation for seniors to medical appointments, day programs and social activities. You will ensure punctual pickups, assist clients in and out of vehicles or homes, and maintain vehicle cleanliness and records.

The role requires a clean driving record, 1 year, with preference for 3 years driving experience in passenger vans or buses, and a current CPR/First Aid

Formación

• 1 year clear driving record (Driver Abstract from MTO).
• 3 years driving experience with passenger van or bus preferred.
• Clean driving record (ServiceOntario).
• Knowledge of transfer skills and ability to assist clients with transfers.
• Experience working with seniors.
• Demonstrated passion and caring attitude.
• Ability to prioritize and stay calm in crises.
• Valid CPR/First Aid certification.
• Flexible hours including mornings, evenings, weekends.
• Fluent in English; a second language such as Cantonese or Mandarin is an asset.
• Current vulnerable sector check (within past year).

Responsabilidades

• Provide safe and efficient transportation services to clients for medical appointments, adult day program, social activities, etc.
• Be punctual and dependable in picking up the client at the scheduled time.
• Provide assistance to clients in and out of agency vehicle/their homes, in a safe manner.
• Immediately report incidents, accidents or client health concerns to supervisor.
• Carry out routine maintenance and upkeep of vehicle, including fueling and cleaning.
• Complete and retain appropriate documentation such as mileage logbook, timesheet, and other records.

Conocimientos

Driving

Client transfer assistance

Seniors experience

Crisis prioritization

CPR/First Aid

English fluency

Bilingual asset (Cantonese/Mandarin)

Vulnerable sector check

Descripción del empleo

Transportation Casual Non-Rg Program Staff Toronto, ON, CA 1 Attachments

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1110

Salary Range: $18.50 To $22.00 Hourly

Carefirst Seniors & Community Services Association is a non-profit charitable community services agency established since 1976. Our spectrum of services has grown from the delivery of Chinese meals-on-wheels service to a full range of community support services, covering the whole Greater Toronto Area.

With a staff of more than 550 members (including full-time and part-time staff) and the help of a pool of 850 active volunteers, we serve over 15,000 clients a year, including seniors, adults, youth with physical, social, emotional and health challenges. 3,000 of whom are “home-bound” and frail.

We are currently seeking a Driver to fill our vacant position at our Transportation Team.

Terms: Casual

Location : Scarborough and other locations

Pay range : $18.5 – $22 hourly

Responsibilities:

• Provide safe and efficient transportation services to clients for medical/hospital appointments, adult day program, social activities, etc.
• Be punctual and dependable in picking up the client at the scheduled time
• Provide assistance to clients in and out of agency vehicle/their homes, in a safe manner
• Immediately report incidents, accidents or client health concerns to supervisor
• Carry out routine maintenance and upkeep of vehicle, including fueling and cleaning
• Complete and retain appropriate documentations such as mileage logbook, timesheet, and other records

Qualifications:

• Possession of 1 year clear driving record (Driver Abstract from Ministry of Transportation)
• 3 year driving experience preferable with passenger van or bus
• Clean driving record provided by Service Ontario
• Knowledge of transfer skills, and physical ability to assist clients with transfers and transporting wheelchair patients
• Experience working with seniors
• Demonstrated passion and caring attitude
• Ability to prioritize and react calmly to crisis situations
• Valid CPR/First Aid & CPR certification
• Flexible working hours with availability to work mornings, evenings, and weekends
• Fluent in English, and a second language commonly used by our clients such as Cantonese and Mandarin is an asset
• Current vulnerable sector check (completed within one year)

Application Deadline:November 30, 2026

Carefirst is an equal opportunity employer. We are also committed to an environment that is barrier free. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us in advance to arrange a reasonable and appropriate accommodation.

While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.