We are hiring a part time 25 hours per week.
Van Driver to transport our clients in the newly established Seaview Adult Day Health Center in Mashpee.
This position is Monday through Friday, 6:30 - 9:00am and 1:30 - 4:00pm.
Job Responsibilities:
Transport program participants according to established safety rules and road regulations, set by D.
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T.
Secure and maintain all required safety equipment in the vehicle.
Follow the Vehicle Maintenance Protocol and keep the Transportation Coordinator informed of all service needs.
Report any problems or maintenance concerns to the Transportation Coordinator.
Keep exterior and interior of vans clean and free of potentially hazardous materials.
Assist at sites as needed.
Maintain CPR and First Aid certification.
Ensure that all passengers have secured seat belts at all times.
Ensure wheelchairs are secure with tie downs at all times according to DOT regulations.
Maintain a daily transportation log.
Complete a Daily Pre and Post Trip Inspection Form.
Will drive para van as needed to ensure transportation needs are meet.
Respond to reasonable expectations of the Agency and/or supervisor.
Ensure that the Daily Passenger Log is complete, signed and turned into the Site
We are seeking a dependable, conscientious driver with a clean driving record and good communication skills in the Mashpee area.
Applicants must have a proven record of vehicle safety and must provide safe and courteous transportation for our program participants utilizing the agency's fleet of vans.
Education and Experience:
A High School Diploma or its Equivalent is required.
Experience with either elders or disabled adults preferred.
Experience driving commercial vehicles preferred.
Must possess an ability to work with others as part of a team and communicate effectively.
Our Van Drivers must be able to pass CPR and First Aid Certification, have the ability to physically assist program participants as they enter and exit the vehicle according to established safety rules and road regulations.
Our Van Drivers must also be able to successfully complete a MA State CORI check, CPS check and company paid, pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol testing and be enrolled in our drug and alcohol testing consortium.
Benefits include: health and dental insurance, long term disability and life insurance, 403(b), flexible spending account, three weeks paid vacation, twelve paid holidays and generous earned sick time.
About our Program
The Adult Day Health Program is a medically-based program that helps the participant remain independent while promoting good health and well being.
Adult Day Health helps participants to reach their highest level of independence and functioning.
About Family Services Association:
Family Service Association is a comprehensive private, non-profit social service agency dedicated to the development and implementation of services designed to provide strength and support to individuals and families throughout southeastern Massachusetts.
Headquartered in Fall River, Family Service Association strives to increase the capacity of individuals and families to cope with the stresses of family life and interpersonal relationships in a positive, productive and health-improving manner.
This agency is a leading provider of professional social services in the South Coast region of Massachusetts, with a 130-year tradition of high quality.