GENERAL SUMMARY: The Driver is responsible for driving and transporting participants around the community and to medical appointments as needed. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: • Transports participants around the community, to and from medical appointments and other outside appointments, as necessary. • Assists participants to and from the van for all pickups and drop offs. • Uses preventative measures to maintain vehicles’ interior and exterior on a consistent basis to ensure safe transportation. • Notifies the Director immediately of any incidents out of the ordinary, client injuries, client falls, or accidents. • Works with Supervisor of Drivers to identify specific needs of each participant. • Removes snow around surrounding area of vans during the winter months to ensure client safety and the safe operation of the van. • Assists the Day Care Center Staff with local activities and other duties, as needed. • Ability to pass a fit test. Position may include duties that require wearing a face mask where a seal is critical. Incumbent may be required to not have facial hair that interferes with a tight seal of the respirator. • Performs other duties as requested. JOB SPECIFICATIONS: • Valid state Driver’s License from the state of residence • Minimum 5 years of safe driving experience • Must be able to pass a DOT Physical and DOT mandated driver training • Able to become CPR certified • Able to physically move and maneuver participants in a wheelchair • Must be a responsible, flexible team player with good communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to push patients in wheelchair • Ability to lift participants in emergency situations • COVID vaccinated preferred