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Community Care Durham

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Job description

Van Driver
(Part-Time 20 Hours)

Community Care Durham requires a part time Van Driver for client transportation within Durham Region. Van Drivers must be sensitive to the needs of high-needs clients, and the needs of adults with needs related to aging, mental and physical health, and must be able to assess and deal with variable road and weather conditions.

The Van Driver operates Community Care Durham’s vehicles in compliance with the Ontario Highway Traffic Act and Regulations, provides transportation for clients, assists with pickup and delivery of program supplies and participates as an effective member of the staff team.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Provides safe, courteous, door-to-door transportation service for clients
Assists with ambulation and transfers on and off the van
Provides client supervision and alerts the office of any concerns about clients
Provides respectful social interaction for the individual
Maintains a safe environment, keeps the vehicle clean, tidy; ensures fuel and other fluid levels adequate
Performs a daily circle check of the vehicle; ensures that the van has preventative maintenance inspections at designated intervals
Works with program staff to develop and manage routes
Completes accurate documentation related to transportation service

Qualifications required:

Required documentation to support: Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License, clean Drivers Abstract, and current certification in CPR and First Aid
Health Declaration
Satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check
Good organizational skills and ability to manage route schedules and records
Good oral and written communication skills
Ability to do routine maintenance and safety checks of vehicle
Knowledge of the local communities and surrounding road systems
Demonstrated physical ability to assist client with high needs in a safe manner
Dependable and able to work variable hours
Sensitivity to adults with needs related to aging, physical and/or mental health
Must work in a safe manner and promote the health and safety of all staff, volunteers, clients, and the community as outlined within CCD policies

Compensation: Starting at $18 per hour with 6% vacation pay

* Pay is commensurate to education and experience

Please apply in writing referencing posting number 2023-51 outlining qualifications and experience by 4pm Monday June 12th, 2023

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: From $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-06-12