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Sevita Transportation Driver and Program Assistant in Worcester, Massachusetts
Driver/Program Assistant Adult Day
Would you like to work in a rewarding environment with fantastic co-workers? This position is for you! You can make a difference by providing care to the individuals we serve in our community-based Day Program.
Provide safe, reliable transportation services between individuals we serve homes, day centers, agency programs, events, outings, and to/from appointments with staff.
Offer safety assistance when boarding and off-loading at all destinations.
Lifts and transfers individuals served using proper body mechanics and assistance.
Ensure cleanliness and daily maintenance of vehicle.
Assist staff in monitoring individuals we serve and participate at the day center to facilitate activities, meals, care, and bathroom or general assistance.
Assist individuals receiving care with daily living, including basic personal hygiene and bathroom assistance.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or its equivalent and 18 years of age
Prior van driving experience preferred
Minimum one year experience in transporting older adults or individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, preferred
Minimum one year experience in providing services to individuals with developmental disabilities, preferably with the older adults
Valid driver’s license, current registration, and insurance
Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) if required by state
Competence in CPR and First Aid
A reliable, responsible attitude and a compassionate approach
A commitment to quality in everything you do
Why Join Us?
Full, Part-time, and As Needed schedules available.
Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week.
401(k) with company match.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Rewarding work, impacting the lives of those you serve, working alongside a great team of coworkers.
Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities.
We have meaningful work for you – come join our team – Apply Today!