Wheelchair Van Driver

Community Life GmbH; McKeesport (Allegheny County); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 25.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Community LIFE in McKeesport, PA is seeking a Wheelchair Van Driver to transport older adults to the day center, appointments, and activities. The role requires five years of driving experience, a valid PA license, and the ability to pass a DOT physical. Flexible, safety‑minded travel within the local area is essential.

Schedule is full-time, Mon–Fri, 6:45 am–4:00 pm. Wage ranges from $16.50 to $18 per hour, commensurate with experience and responsibilities.

Qualifikationen

• Previous passenger transportation experience is required.
• Experience with individuals with mobility needs is helpful.
• Five years of driving experience required.
• Must pass a DOT physical and have a valid PA driver's license.

Aufgaben

• Transport older adults to and from the day center and their residence, and to outside appointments and activities.
• Deliver medical equipment and assist participants as needed.
• Maintain safe and courteous transportation and record keeping as required.

Kenntnisse

Transport experience

Geriatric care

Interpersonal skills

Road knowledge

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Wheelchair Van Driver

Community LIFE McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States

About this position

Locations : McKeesport

Schedule: Full Time, Mon- Fri 6:45 am -4pm

Salary: $16.50- $18 per hour, based on experience

Su mmory of Job Duties: The Van Driver is primarily responsible for transporting older adults to and from the day center and their residence, to outside appointments and activities, delivering medical equipment, etc.

Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Experience:

• Previous passenger transportation experience is required, including experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs or equivalent.
• Prior experience in the geriatric field helpful.
• Five years of driving experience required

Required Certifications/Licensure:

• Valid PA Driver's License with a clean driving record for the past 2 years
• Must be able to pass DOT physical

Required Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:

• Knowledge of the area roads in the program area.
• Ability to read a road map.
• Ability to deal professionally and diplomatically with participants and other staff.
• Good interpersonal skills
• Be mentally alert and have the ability to effectively plan and organize assignments in the most efficient manner.
• Must be flexible, adaptable and able to function in stressful situations.

Please Note: Candidates must be able to pass a DOT physical. In addition, Community LIFE will randomly drug and alcohol-test employees in Van Driver and Escort positions for compliance with its drug and alcohol-free workplace policy on a quarterly basis.

Salary Information

$16.5 - $18Hourly Wage