Family Service Association - Fall River

Van Driver - Raynham

Family Service Association - Fall River  •  $19/hr  •  Raynham, MA (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

***FSA is offering a $500 signing bonus***

Family Service Association is seeking an experienced part time (21 hours plus) Van Driver for our Adult Day Health Program in Raynham, MA. The position starts between $18-$19 an hour and the hours are Monday - Friday split shift from 6:30am - 9:30am and 1:30pm - 4:30pm. No weekends and no major holidays.

The ideal Van Driver will safely transport program participants including individuals in wheelchairs as needed to and from the Adult Day Health Program site according to a schedule approved by the Site Coordinator. The Van Driver will drive to other appointments and events as needed.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Transport program participants according to established safety rules and road regulations, set by D.O.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 seatbelts 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.

Education and Experience:

  • Experience with either elders or the disabled (ADH).
  • Experience driving commercial vehicles preferred.
  • Must possess an ability to work with others as part of a team and communicate effectively.

Requirements:

  • Must maintain a valid drivers license with good driving record.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a random drug and alcohol test in addition to being enrolled in a drug consortium for random testing.
  • Complete and maintain CPR and First Aid certified.

***Candidates must pass CORI and CPS (child protective services) background checks.***

About our Agency

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 135-year tradition of high quality.

Family Service Association is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

Family Service Association - Fall River

About Family Service Association - Fall River

Family Service Association, headquartered in Fall River, offers a range of high-quality services to strengthen and support individuals and families and to address the social service needs of our very diverse and changing communities in southeastern Massachusetts. Offerings include an outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic, supports for older adults and those with disabilities, home assistance, before- and after-school child care, a child care and preschool program serving infants to children age 5, mentoring programs, adult day health services, an employer support program, comprehensive guardianship services, a financial management program, wraparound services to support children and their families, and a Community Partner program, assisting MassHealth members to address their physical and mental health challenges as well as long-term care needs. FSA employs more than 300 on our team of social service professionals and support staff, and offers services to more than 2,300 individuals of all demographic, ethnic and linguistic groups represented in the community. Our staff embody, recognize and value cultural competence, representing a diversity of backgrounds and language capabilities. More than 14 FSA locations from Brockton to our newest facility in Mashpee house various services geared to the needs of their communities.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Fall River, Massachusetts
Year Founded
1888
Website
frfsa.org
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