Community LIFE

Wheelchair Van Driver - Casual hours

Community LIFE  •  $16.50 - $18/hr  •  New Kensington, PA (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

Locations Tarentum & Lower Burrell, PA

Schedule CASUAL HOURS, 8 Hours minimum a month - Hours fall during Mon-Fri. This is not a full-time position.

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

Summary 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., as requested by the Transportation Supervisor.

Required Education: High School Diploma or GED

Required Experience:

  • Previous transportation, medical equipment and/or supply experience including experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs.
  • 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
  • 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.


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Community LIFE

About Community LIFE

Community LIFE is a program of all-inclusive care for the elderly, committed to enabling older adults to remain at home while preserving their dignity, independence and quality of life.

Our program brings the region’s experts in geriatric medicine and care together to work as a team in specialized Day Centers, to help older adults enjoy the highest quality of life possible.

Our professionals work on the patient’s schedule, and are committed to keeping older adults independent, and in their homes. Our wide range of services are designed to meet the varied needs of seniors, and include medical care, social services, meals, activities, transportation and much more.

We are looking to add passionate and talented professionals to our team! Please view our available job openings here: http://www.commlife.org/jobs

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Year Founded
2000
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