Medical Transport Chaperone & Driver — Per Diem

The Hotchkiss School; Lakeville (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Hotchkiss School is seeking a Medical Chaperone PSL Driver for the Health Services department. You will transport students to scheduled medical appointments in school transport vehicles, maintaining a safe, confidential environment and following CT PSL A-endorsement requirements.

Availability is Mon/Tues/Thurs/Fri 2:00 pm–6:00 pm and Wed 11:00 am–2:00 pm with some scheduling flexibility; this per diem, non-benefit role pays $20–$25/hour and can require travel.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Must have the ability to learn travel routes.
• Must maintain CPR certification.
• Must successfully pass a criminal and driving background check.
• Must have or be able to obtain a Connecticut Public Service License (PSL) A-endorsement or out-of-state equivalent.
• Must maintain an acceptable driving record and physical standards (MCSA-5875).
• Must be able to pass and maintain compliance for USDOT drug screen (49 CFR part 653).
• Must be at least 21 years of age with 5 years of driving experience.
• Must be dependable and able to safely operate student transportation vehicles, including Suburban-sized vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Maintain availability for medical appointment scheduling needs.
• Drive students in student transport vehicles to medical appointments as scheduled by the Health Center Coordinator or designee.
• Remain with students for medical appointments, when deemed necessary by Health Center staff.
• Maintain confidentiality related to all student medical appointments.
• Responsible for learning the destination and route before the trip.
• Must be attentive to traffic and weather conditions.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections as required by the CT DMV.
• Submit to random drug tests as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

CPR certification

Route learning

Driving compliance

USDOT drug screen

21+ years driving

Criminal background check

Safe vehicle operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Hotchkiss School is seeking a Medical Chaperone PSL Driver for the Health Services department. You will transport students to scheduled medical appointments in school transport vehicles, maintaining a safe, confidential environment and following CT PSL A-endorsement requirements.

Availability is Mon/Tues/Thurs/Fri 2:00 pm–6:00 pm and Wed 11:00 am–2:00 pm with some scheduling flexibility; this per diem, non-benefit role pays $20–$25/hour and can require travel.