What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bus Driver position at Bethany Village Horseheads, NY?
Description
Join our team at Bethany Village as a Per Diem Bus Driver, where you’ll play an important role in supporting the independence and well-being of our residents. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with seniors, values safety, and takes pride in providing reliable and friendly transportation services.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Education Required:
Join our team at Bethany Village as a Per Diem Bus Driver, where you’ll play an important role in supporting the independence and well-being of our residents. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with seniors, values safety, and takes pride in providing reliable and friendly transportation services.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Performs a daily safety check on the bus/vehicle before transporting residents.
- Properly setting-up the bus for transportation - includes removing or re-arranging seats for wheelchair accessibility.
- Informs the Maintenance Supervisor immediately of any malfunction of equipment or any hazardous condition.
- Refuels the bus/vehicle as needed or requested.
- Checks and cleans inside and outside of the bus / vehicle when necessary, and as requested.
- Transports residents daily according to reservation schedule.
- Coordinates resident departure and pick-up times with the resident.
- Maintains records for resident transportation charges.
- Attends and participate in campus workshops, seminars, etc. as approved by supervisor.
- Maintains confidentiality of residents' personal and medical record information.
- Adheres to all established safety regulations.
- Judgment is required in order to make independent decisions.
- Endorse and comply with the vision, objectives, procedures, and policies of Bethany Village.
Education Required:
- High School Diploma recommended for this position.
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend the English language is required.
- Valid driver’s license required
- We could expect it to take around one month of on the job experience to satisfactorily perform this job.
- Experience in the Human Services transportation field helpful.