Wheelchair Van Driver - Casual

Wheelchair Van Driver – Casual

Community LIFE – McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States.

Locations: McKeesport, PA & Rostraver, PA

Schedule: CASUAL HOURS, 16 hours minimum per month. Hours fall Monday‑Friday, daylight. This is not a full‑time position.

Salary: $16.50 – $18 per hour, based on experience.

Summary of

Job Duties:

The van driver is primarily responsible for transporting older adults to and from the day center and their residences, to outside appointments and activities, delivering medical equipment, etc., as requested by the Transportation Supervisor.

High School Diploma or GED.

• Previous transportation, medical equipment and/or supply experience including experience transporting individuals with special mobility needs.
• Prior experience in the geriatric field helpful.
• Five years of driving experience.

• Valid PA Driver's License with a clean driving record.
• Must be able to pass DOT physical.

• Knowledge of the area roads in the program area.
• Ability to read a road map.
• Ability to deal professionally and diplomatically with participants and other staff.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Be mentally alert and have the ability to effectively plan and organize assignments in the most efficient manner.
• Must be flexible, adaptable and able to function in stressful situations.

Please Note: Candidates must be able to pass a DOT physical. In addition, Community LIFE will randomly drug and alcohol‑test employees in van driver and escort positions for compliance with its drug and alcohol‑free workplace policy on a quarterly basis.

$16.50–$18 per hour.