Job description

Transportation Driver - $1,500.00 Sign-On Bonus
At To The Rescue, our purpose is to improve the quality of lives through personalized and skilled services, specifically designed for each individual or organization.
Reasons why you should work at To The Rescue:

• Tiered pay system with compensation reviews every 90 days
• Pays up to $17 per hour based on experience
• Daytime hours available, Monday - Friday
• Employee assistance program
• Medical, dental and vision insurance for eligible staff
• Additional benefit options also available
• Paid time off for full-time employees, and paid sick time for part-time employees
• Paid, on-the-job training
• Growth opportunities within the organization and across departments
• Referral program with the potential to receive a $1,000.00 bonus
• Rewarding sense of purpose

Summary of Position/Objective
Transportation Driver duties consist of safely transporting Day Program attendees to and from their home to Day Program. The Transportation DSP will transport Day Program attendees in company vans and buses in accordance with the route prepared by the Transportation Supervisor. The Transportation DSP is responsible for understanding the support needs of each of the clients in their care. This includes but is not limited to understanding the supervision needs of each client, understanding the behavioral needs of specific clients and understanding the needs of each client with regard to ambulatory support required. Transportation DSP is responsible for reporting Incidents that occur while clients are in their care. Transportation DSP will assist Day Program clients upon arrival to Day Program and in preparation for departure from Day Program. Transportation DSP may be scheduled to assist with late afternoon client activities at Day Program in order to provide Day Program DSP time to complete their paperwork.
*Essential Duties and Responsibilities*
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Transports clients to and from Day Program
• Assists clients with walkers, wheelchairs, backpacks, lunches, and other items that need safeguarding while traveling
• Ensures clients’ safety and wellbeing
• Ensures the safe loading and unloading of all consumers entrusted to your care
• Ensures health, safety and supervision needs are observed
• Maintains records and prepares reports on services provided
• Provides back-up in other areas as needed
• Always exhibits appropriate role modeling through language, dress and hygiene
• Conversations should be appropriate for a business environment
• Communicates with appropriate managers on incidents requiring further attention & follow up; for example, an incident requiring documentation and communication to a parent, guardian, Host Home Provider or case manager
• Complies with proper safety policies and procedures (including all state laws)
• Provides exceptional level of customer service to both internal and external consumer
• Follows all To The Rescue policies and procedures

*Competencies/Qualifications/Education*

• Consistent timely attendance
• Communication proficiency
• Teamwork orientation
• Safe driving practices
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to deal effectively and patiently with others
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Must possess a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Colorado
• Must have proof of insurance
• Must have a clean driver’s record
• Must be able to pass DOT Physical
• Must be at least 25 years of age to drive DOT routes that utilize buses
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check, drug test and CAPS check (Colorado Adult Protective Services).

*Certificates/Licenses/Registration*The employee must provide and maintain a valid driver's license the entire duration of their employment, and must be eligible for the agency’s vehicle insurance.*Work Hours*Hours are varied depending on the needs of the organization. This may include, but is not limited to days, nights, weekends, and holidays. This position may require hours that exceed a typical 8-hour work day. Morning shifts and Afternoon shifts available - Split shifts. *Work Environment*The work environment is consistent with similar office environment settings.*Physical Demand*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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear and speak. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, reach, and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.*Travel*Frequent travel within a 50-mile radius is expected for this position. Occasionally travel beyond a 50-mile radius may be required.*Hourly Range*$15/hr - $17/hr*Location: Parker, CO*IND-CO

To The Rescue is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability or status as a protected veteran.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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