Adult Day Care Director jobs in Hialeah, FL

About us

La Dolce Vita Adult Day Care, INC is a small latino owned business in Hialeah, fl. We are an Adult daycare center focused on improving, & enriching the quality of life of impaired adults, who are functionally, emotionally and/or cognitively impaired, by providing services which enable them to remain in the community, connected to family and friends, and by offering programs and services throughout the community of care for individuals, families and the community.

Position Summary

The Driver ensures the safe, timely, and courteous transportation of patients from their homes to designated La Dolce Vita ADC facility, and return to their homes. Drivers are responsible for keeping the vehicles and the equipment well maintained, ensuring that the vehicle has all necessary supplies and maintenance services performed.

Essential Job Functions

• Picks up daily transportation schedule from the main office.
• Calls patients the day before to verify transportation services.
• In the case of unforeseen delays, contacts the patient to inform them of the delay.
• Ensures that patients being transported adhere to safety belt use, as required by law.
• Demonstrates courtesy and care in the transportation of patients.
• Brings to the attention of supervisor any mechanical problems associated with company-assigned vehicle as soon as these become evident.
• Ensures that company-assigned vehicle is always clean, orderly, and in good repair
• Ensures that licensure and insurance documents pertaining to company-assigned vehicle are safely locked in the vehicle’s compartment at all times.
• Abides by all Florida driving laws and rules of the road.
• Transports patients in a safe and professional manner.
• Must be able to understand directions and the ability to read and use maps accurately.
• Assist patients if there are special requirements.
• Any other duties required by administration

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to perform repetitive tasks, repetitive movements of hands fingers such as driving. The job requires standing up, walking, stooping, kneeling, or crouching. The employee must be able to remain in a stationary position. The employee will frequently be required to each with hands and arms, grip, bend a knee, sit for period of time, and stand for long periods of time. Employee will have frequent communication verbally and written. Must be able to exchange accurate information, demonstrate skills in verbal communication and listening. Employee must have a current and valid Florida driver’s license, pass mandatory and random drug and alcohol screenings. Vision to read printed instructions and labels, hearing and speech to communicate effectively in-person, and over the telephone. Must be able to push and pull all modes of patient transport equipment, ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds assisting patients when help is needed (wheelchair, walker, etc.) Employee must have the ability to perform the heavy lifting required in the movement of patients and the transport of patients in a wheelchair.

Required Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must possess valid Florida driver’s license.
• Must have a satisfactory motor vehicle record of atleast five (5) years and clean criminal history record.
• CPR certification
• P.A.S.S Certification
• Defensive Driving certification
• DOT Physical examination & Drug test

Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo

Sueldo: $100.00 - $120.00 al día

Idioma:

• Español (Obligatorio)

Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial