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Driver
Neighborhood House is looking for a driver who will provide safe, courteous, and on-schedule transportation for our clients. Drivers will be responsible for driving 15 passenger vans providing transportation to and from our facility for our adult clients. Drivers are expected to work in conjunction with the Adult Day Services Manager to ensure that all clients are able to access transportation. All drivers will be required to learn how to load/unload clients who need adaptive services including wheelchairs or walkers. Training will be provided by NH prior to Driver being on a shift alone with clients. A background check, fingerprints and drug test will be administered as pre-employment requirements.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
- Follow strict pick up/drop off schedules and communicate with the management team regarding all aspects of clients’ transportation.
- Provide safe and sensitive handling of older clients in a prompt, helpful, courteous and compassionate manner.
- Assist the management team with changes and pertinent information about clients. Develop and maintain communication with managers, staff and client family members/caregivers.
- Ensure that vehicle mileage and maintenance logs are current.
- Each driver is responsible for keeping the vans filled with gas and reporting any operating problems to the Director of Adult Day Services or the Director of Operations.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with other staff members.
- Attending all-staff monthly meeting and other staff activities is required.
- Complete all reports required by Adult Day Services.
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- At least 18 years old with a valid Utah Drivers’ License
- Ability to lift 30 pounds and help support up to 185 pounds.
- Be able to pass a background check and drug test
- Current COVID Vaccination
- Fluent in English, Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
Work Hours
The Driver position is split shift with hours from 7:30 - 10:00 AM and 2:30 - 5:00 PM as the organizational core operating hours are 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM.
How to Apply: Candidates who match the above requirements can apply here, through our website at nhutah.org/about-us/employment, by emailing your resume to hiring@nhutah.org, or going to the following link: https://nhutah.splashtrack.com/Vacancy/892965926/nhutah/102?src=UNA
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Additional Info
Job Type : Part-time
Education Level : High School/GED
Experience Level : Entry Level
Organization Mission : The mission of Neighborhood House is to enrich, empower, and educate children and adults through quality, affordable preschool programs, day care services, and comprehensive support services. Our vision is for all to receive access to the resources and opportunities they need to create successful, happy and healthy families.
DEI/Nondiscrimination Statement : Neighborhood House acknowledges the ongoing injustices perpetrated by systemic racism that go back hundreds of years in our country and all across the world. As an organization we are committed to building an anti-racist equitable society. Racism and hate have no place here. Neighborhood House will continue to actively fight racism through the power of education, inclusion, access to resources, and community building, while constantly self-examining in order to be better and do better. This organization is committed to creating a safe space for all to be able to express feelings, feel seen and valued, and work toward justice.
Job Location : 1050 W 500 S, Salt Lake, UT 84104
Work Model : On-site
Compensation Type : Hourly
Job Status : Nonexempt
Pay Range : $16 - $18 / Hour