Wheelchair Van and Student Transportation Driver

Dunbar Patient Transport Corporatio

Wheelchair Van and Student Transportation Driver

Stratford, CT
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensations

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Flexible Schedule

    We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Wheelchair and Student Transportation Driver to join our team! As the Mini Van or Sedan Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of the Mini Van, Sedan while adhering to a strict schedule and ensuring your passengers’ well-being. The ideal candidate must have a Driver’s License with a V, F, or S endorsement. If you have an impeccable driving record, high safety standards, and enjoy being around children and elderly people we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities:

    Pay attention to detail and follow instructions from the manager/supervisor

    Push the patient in a wheelchair onto the transport vehicle

    Bend, kneel, walk, and sit for some time

    Pick up and drop off clients and students at designated home addresses, drop off at designated appointments and school addresses

    Must be hands-on with clients/students getting into and out of the van to ensure their safety

    Follow all traffic laws and safety regulations

    Conduct regular vehicle safety inspections and report any maintenance or repair issues promptly

    May require maintaining and adding fluid to vehicles as needed to ensure safe working order

    Fuel, sweep & clean vehicle daily

    Assist clients and students with boarding and exiting the van in a safe manner

    Engage with clients and students in a friendly and courteous manner

    Qualifications:

    Driver's license with school V endorsement

    Clean driving record with no recent accidents or traffic citations

    Ability to pass a drug test

    Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

    Ability to follow GPS directions

    Ability to stand, bend, sit, and push wheelchair passengers into and out of the van