Recreation Van Driver — Safe Transport & Social Activities

Devereux; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Devereux is seeking a Van Driver for its PLEA recreation program in Oakland, PA. The role involves transporting participants safely to the program site and various community locations, and facilitating social, recreational activities to promote inclusion and engagement.

You will engage participants, maintain vehicle safety, and support a welcoming, supportive environment for individuals with special needs and their families. Strong driving records and local area knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• PA driver’s license with clean driving record required.
• Must possess ACT 33, ACT 34 and FBI fingerprint clearances.
• Must be 21 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and reliable transportation for program participants to and from the program site and designated community locations.
• Engage participants in recreational, social, and leisure activities that promote socialization, skill-building, and enjoyment, both formally and informally.
• Support a welcoming and inclusive program environment by building positive rapport with participants and encouraging active involvement.

Skills

Safe van operation

Pittsburgh area knowledge

Routing following (verbal & written)

Vehicle maintenance awareness

Traffic regulations knowledge

Customer service orientation

Independent & team work

Maturity & reliability

Experience with special needs programs

Adaptability

Sound judgment

Education

High School diploma/GED

Valid PA Driver’s License

ACT 33, ACT 34, FBI Clearances

21 years or older

Job description

Devereux is seeking a Van Driver for its PLEA recreation program in Oakland, PA. The role involves transporting participants safely to the program site and various community locations, and facilitating social, recreational activities to promote inclusion and engagement.

You will engage participants, maintain vehicle safety, and support a welcoming, supportive environment for individuals with special needs and their families. Strong driving records and local area knowledge are essential.