Transportation Driver

Sevita; Fairview Township (York County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Sevita is seeking a Disability Transportation Driver to provide safe transportation for clients and agency personnel to programs and functions. This is a full-time role requiring a High School Diploma and 6 months of driving experience, plus a valid driver’s license with insurance.

The position involves keeping the vehicle clean, maintaining trip records, and assisting passengers with transfers or personal cares as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or the equivalent required.
• 6 months experience preferred/required in driving or transporting.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe transportation of clients and agency personnel to programs and functions.
• Provide support including personal cares and physical assistance as needed.
• May assist disabled passengers into and out of the vehicle and to appointments.
• May communicate with medical or therapy professionals.
• May keep records of trips and/or passenger behavior.
• Keeps vehicle clean and well-maintained including fueling and basic maintenance.
• Maintains vehicle documentation (registration, insurance, etc.).
• Performs other duties when not driving (custodial/maintenance).

Skills

Experience transporting people

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

DISABILITY TRANSPORTATION DRIVER

• Full Time | M-F 8:30a-4:30p
• $16/hour
• Experience transporting people is preferred
• 6 months experience required (paid or volunteer)

Summary

Provides safe transportation for clients and agency personnel as needed to any/all agency programs or functions and assists staff in supervising clients during said functions. Ensures cleanliness and upkeep of vehicle, and may perform additional custodial and building maintenance tasks when not driving.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides safe transportation of clients and agency personnel as needed to any/all agency programs or functions.
• Provide support as needed to include personal cares and physical support.
• May assist disabled passengers into and out of vehicle and to appointments.
• May communicate with medical and or therapist professionals.
• May keep records of trips and/or behavior of passengers.
• Responsible for cleanliness and upkeep of vehicle including refueling, oil maintenance, and the like.
• Maintains proper vehicle documentation, e.g., registration, inspection sticker, insurance, etc.
• Maintains ethical and professional standards as outlined in agency policies and abides by all statutes in conducting agency business.
• May perform other duties when not driving, such as custodial and maintenance tasks.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None required.

Minimum Knowledge And Skills Required By The Job

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job:

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or the equivalent required
• Experience in similar role preferred

Certificates, Licenses, And Registrations

• Valid Driver’s License and car insurance required for at least 1 year in the state of Pennsylvania.

Other Skills And Abilities

• N/A

Other Requirements

• Travel as needed

Physical Requirements

• Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.