What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Specialist position at Easterseals Redwood?
Transportation Specialist - FULL-TIME
Who is Easterseals Redwood?
At Easterseals Redwood, we believe in the power of purpose and the power of work. We believe that with the right skills and support, everyone can achieve the thrill of success. Our programs are designed to meet individuals where they are -- to enrich education, expand employment, enhance health, and elevate our communities. By 2030, 10,000 people each year will say Easterseals Redwood makes their lives better. We empower children and adults with disabilities, military veterans, and people facing disadvantages in our region to live full and meaningful lives. As one of the largest human service providers in the region, our team members won’t rest until every one of us is valued, respected, and accepted.
Our Values: Believe in people, Joy, Inclusion, Curiosity, Impact, and Courage
Why join Easterseals Redwood as a Driver/Transportation Specialist
In this position you will be responsible for transporting individuals with disabilities to and from programs and work sites.
Job Responsibilities:
EEOC STATEMENT THAT IS MORE THAN JUST “We are compliant with EEO Laws”
We are a drug-free workplace.
Who is Easterseals Redwood?
At Easterseals Redwood, we believe in the power of purpose and the power of work. We believe that with the right skills and support, everyone can achieve the thrill of success. Our programs are designed to meet individuals where they are -- to enrich education, expand employment, enhance health, and elevate our communities. By 2030, 10,000 people each year will say Easterseals Redwood makes their lives better. We empower children and adults with disabilities, military veterans, and people facing disadvantages in our region to live full and meaningful lives. As one of the largest human service providers in the region, our team members won’t rest until every one of us is valued, respected, and accepted.
Our Values: Believe in people, Joy, Inclusion, Curiosity, Impact, and Courage
Why join Easterseals Redwood as a Driver/Transportation Specialist
- Hours: 4 10-hour shifts or 5 8-hour shifts.
- PTO and Extended Illness Time
- Health Insurance options
- 401K Retirement Plan with a company match
- Dental and Vision Insurance options
- Disability Insurance options
- Education and Professional Development Assistance
- Free daily lunch (Kentucky campus)
- Humana Employee Assistance Plan
- 10 Paid holidays
- Growth Opportunities
In this position you will be responsible for transporting individuals with disabilities to and from programs and work sites.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assisting individuals with entering and exiting van.
- Performs external maintenance check daily on van and reports to supervisor any needed maintenance.
- May be required to learn additional van routes in order to provide coverage during absences and vacations.
- Maintains accurate information on individuals served attendance.
- Observes and reports any information which might affect service to individuals served.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Excellent communication skills
- Valid driver’s license & automobile insurance & a good driving record
- Experience transporting passengers a plus
- Drivers are required to be 21 years or older per state regulation
EEOC STATEMENT THAT IS MORE THAN JUST “We are compliant with EEO Laws”
We are a drug-free workplace.
Salary : $17