DSP/Driver

Driver – Direct Support Professional

Greater Vision

At Greater Vision, we are dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for individuals with disabilities. Our mission is to empower our residents to live fulfilling lives while promoting independence and personal growth. Join our compassionate team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve!

Position: Driver – Direct Support Professional

We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Driver – Direct Support Professional (DSP) to transport individuals with disabilities to appointments, activities, and outings while also providing support as needed in their daily lives. This role primarily focuses on transportation but may also include caregiving responsibilities. 

Schedule:

Monday – Friday

• Morning Shift: 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM
• Afternoon Shift: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• There may be additional shifts available per week

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide safe and reliable transportation for residents to medical appointments, community outings, and other destinations.
• Assist individuals in and out of the vehicle, ensuring their safety and comfort.
• Safely operate company or personal vehicles while following all traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean and well-maintained vehicle.
• Follow scheduled routes and respond to transportation requests in a timely manner.
• Assist individuals with basic daily living needs as needed.
• Participate in community activities with residents.
• Maintain accurate records related to transportation and resident care.
• Provide a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for individuals.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required).
• 1 year of experience in caregiving, home health, or working with individuals with disabilities (preferred).
• Must pass Level 2 background screening.
• Ability to assist individuals with mobility needs when entering or exiting the vehicle.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Must meet all APD Florida state regulations.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay.
• Opportunity to grow within the organization.
• Ability to truly make a difference in people's lives!

Pay: From $15.00-$16.00 per hour

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Driving/Transportation: 1 year (Preferred)
• Caregiving/Healthcare: 1 year (Preferred)

If you're a dependable individual who enjoys driving and supporting individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply today!