What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aide / Van Monitor position at ckc?
About the Role:
CKC is looking for a compassionate and dependable Aide / Van Monitor to join our team in Waterbury, CT! This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve while working in a supportive and caring environment.
Responsibilities:
CKC is a dedicated organization based in Waterbury, CT, committed to providing high-quality care and support services to the communities we serve. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact, and we pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming and inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and supported.
CKC is looking for a compassionate and dependable Aide / Van Monitor to join our team in Waterbury, CT! This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve while working in a supportive and caring environment.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and monitor passengers during van transportation to ensure safety and comfort
- Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including those with mobility challenges
- Communicate effectively with drivers and staff regarding passenger needs or concerns
- Maintain a safe, calm, and positive environment throughout transport
- Document and report any incidents, behavioral concerns, or health-related observations
- Follow all safety protocols, procedures, and organizational guidelines
- Provide basic assistance and support to passengers as needed during transit
- Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities, special needs, or elderly populations preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and attentive in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable, punctual, and dependable with a strong work ethic
- CPR/First Aid certification is a plus
- Must be able to pass a background check
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Ability to bend, lean, and reach to properly secure students into 5-point harnesses inside cars and mini-vans multiple times per route.
- Must be meticulous about safety protocols, especially when fastening and checking 5-point harnesses.
CKC is a dedicated organization based in Waterbury, CT, committed to providing high-quality care and support services to the communities we serve. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact, and we pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming and inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and supported.
Salary : $17 - $19