What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paratransit Driver position at Envida?
Serving the Colorado Springs community for nearly 50 years, Envida provides homecare and transportation and support independent living with dignity. Come work for an agency that truly cares for their employees and clients!
- We provide a foundation for independence with honor and respect.
- We creatively solve problems and embrace opportunities.
- We are there. Reliable support you can trust.
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Website: https://envidacares.org
JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for transporting people with disabilities, low-income, and/or older adults from their home to medical appointments, work, errands, church, and other reasons. You will provide door-through-door service, ensuring passenger and vehicle safety. You will work four days a week of 10 hours each day with time and half for hours over 40 per week.
QUALIFICATIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Experience with commercial driving, preferred with passengers.
- Valid current driver's license with a clean Motor Vehicle Record.
- No CDL Required.
- Cleaning and maintenance services for the vehicle.
- Willing to undergo a Background Check.
- Able to pass Drug and Alcohol screening.
- Must be able to safely lift at least 75 pounds.
- Self-motivated and flexible.
- Possess decision making and problem-solving skills.
- Maintains confidentiality in all areas.
- Sound interpersonal skills.
- Good documentation and computer skills.
- Must be able to review, complete, and submit paperwork electronically.
- High School diploma or equivalency.
- Time management and Organizational skills.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work inside an enclosed vehicle, pick up passengers and navigating roads in different weather conditions. Regularly exposed to hot or cold temperatures.
For those interested in joining our awesome team, please apply directly to this ad.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.50 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo a background screening including Drug & Alcohol screening?
- Must have a clean CO Motor Vehicle Record
- Must be able to pass FBI background check
Experience:
- School bus driving: 2 years (Preferred)
- Paratransit: 2 years (Preferred)
- Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $18