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SalaryPrepare to embark on a rewarding and fulfilling career opportunity with Community Connections Inc. as aWheelchair Van Driver! If you believe that nights and weekends should be dedicated to your loved ones rather than work, then get ready to embrace a role that offers the perfect work-life balance.
Based in Fall River, MA, as aWheelchair Van Driver, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and freedom of movement for individuals with disabilities while enjoying the freedom of having free time between split shifts, allowing you to spend quality moments with your family and friends. Your high energy and friendly nature will be put to good use as you meet new people and create positive connections while driving.
Your mission will be to provide reliable transportation services, granting them access to the community and promoting their independence. By joining Community Connections, you'll actively contribute to enriching the lives of people with disabilities.
What You'll Do as a Wheelchair Van Driver:
- Ensure the safe daily transportation of individuals on route
- Assist individuals entering and exiting the vehicle as needed
- Provide curb to curb service in a professional, safe and courteous manner
- Conduct and document vehicle safety check prior to each route
- Monitor the behavior and/or medical condition of individuals with disabilities during daily transport
- Report and record all incidents to the Transportation Manager
What You'll Need as a Wheelchair Van Driver:
- Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
- 2+ years as a licensed driver
- Ability to assist individuals in and out of vehicles
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Demonstrated ability to work independently
- Satisfactory criminal background check and drug/alcohol screen required
Who You Are as a Wheelchair Van Driver:
- An advocate for individuals with disabilities
- Someone who would enjoy having free time between their split shifts
- Someone who is high energy and enjoys meeting new people
- Someone who enjoys driving
What Community Connections Can Provide You:
- PTO: 9 Paid Holidays, 3 Personal days, Earned Vacation Time, Earned Sick Time
- 403b Retirement Plan with Discretionary Employer Match
- Shifts are Monday through Friday (No nights or weekends)
- CPR/First Aid Training
- A workplace with both heart and soul
- Personal and professional development
- The opportunity to positively impact the lives of the individuals we serve
Community Connections Inc. is an EEO employer, disability and veterans.
For a current list of all of our career opportunities please visit https://communityconnectionsinc.org/careers
Job Type: Part Time, 20 hours per week, Split shift
