What are the responsibilities and job description for the Specialized Transportation Driver position at Kenosha Achievement Center?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: The Specialized Transportation Driver is a part-time
position that is responsible for providing safe public transportation to
elders and people with disabilities. This will include on demand and
route driving. TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Report to work on time to
complete a KAC pre-trip inspection form before first scheduled trip. 2.
Maintain cleanliness of the interior and exterior of vehicles. 3.
Physically assist passengers that require help to and from their doors.
Passenger Assistance Techniques. 6. Responsible for the safety of all
passengers. 7. Complete assigned strategic action plan work activities
and annual performance growth plan. 8. Work with a culturally diverse
staff, consumers and stake holders. 9. Participate in required amount &
type of staff development activity as specified by annual staff
performance plan including engaging in a process of continuously
improving cultural proficiency and the ability to work with a diverse
population. 10. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
OCCASIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Driving on weekends and holidays The
duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various
types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements
of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is
similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. \*\*\*\*\*
OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a
valid driver\'s license and a clean driving record Must have a CDL or be
willing and able to obtain one within 90 days of hire Must be 18 years
of age Must pass a D.O.T. physical and drug test whenever requested by
manager Knowledge of cultural and linguistic competency principles and
the ability to work effectively with a culturally diverse staff,
participants and stakeholders PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of
Kenosha and Kenosha county geography, roads and landmarks. CPR and First
Aid certification Commercial passenger driving experience PHYSICAL
DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
frequently required to sit, stand, walk, kneel & stoop. Approximately
60% of time will be spent sitting. Employee is required to enter & exit
the vehicle frequently & ambulate on uneven surfaces. The ability to
see, hear, touch & speak is critical to this job. Physical dexterity
requirements of the job include the use of a telephone,
computer/electronic equipment & the ability to manipulate small objects.
The employee must lift, push & pull a minimum of 80 pounds with help, 50
pounds alone, walk up & down steps, bend & climb step ladder. Employee
is required to bend to the floor frequently to secure wheelchair
passengers. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply In Person: 1218 -
79 Street Kenosha, WI 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mail a Rsum: Attention: Morgan
Hyatt 1218 - 79 Street Kenosha, WI 53143-6199 E-Mail a Rsum:
tsorenson@thekac.com Apply Online: www.thekac.com/job-posts/
position that is responsible for providing safe public transportation to
elders and people with disabilities. This will include on demand and
route driving. TYPICAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Report to work on time to
complete a KAC pre-trip inspection form before first scheduled trip. 2.
Maintain cleanliness of the interior and exterior of vehicles. 3.
Physically assist passengers that require help to and from their doors.
- Maintain a complete log of ridership, destinations, nature of trips,
Passenger Assistance Techniques. 6. Responsible for the safety of all
passengers. 7. Complete assigned strategic action plan work activities
and annual performance growth plan. 8. Work with a culturally diverse
staff, consumers and stake holders. 9. Participate in required amount &
type of staff development activity as specified by annual staff
performance plan including engaging in a process of continuously
improving cultural proficiency and the ability to work with a diverse
population. 10. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
OCCASIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Driving on weekends and holidays The
duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various
types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements
of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is
similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. \*\*\*\*\*
OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a
valid driver\'s license and a clean driving record Must have a CDL or be
willing and able to obtain one within 90 days of hire Must be 18 years
of age Must pass a D.O.T. physical and drug test whenever requested by
manager Knowledge of cultural and linguistic competency principles and
the ability to work effectively with a culturally diverse staff,
participants and stakeholders PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of
Kenosha and Kenosha county geography, roads and landmarks. CPR and First
Aid certification Commercial passenger driving experience PHYSICAL
DEMANDS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
frequently required to sit, stand, walk, kneel & stoop. Approximately
60% of time will be spent sitting. Employee is required to enter & exit
the vehicle frequently & ambulate on uneven surfaces. The ability to
see, hear, touch & speak is critical to this job. Physical dexterity
requirements of the job include the use of a telephone,
computer/electronic equipment & the ability to manipulate small objects.
The employee must lift, push & pull a minimum of 80 pounds with help, 50
pounds alone, walk up & down steps, bend & climb step ladder. Employee
is required to bend to the floor frequently to secure wheelchair
passengers. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply In Person: 1218 -
79 Street Kenosha, WI 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mail a Rsum: Attention: Morgan
Hyatt 1218 - 79 Street Kenosha, WI 53143-6199 E-Mail a Rsum:
tsorenson@thekac.com Apply Online: www.thekac.com/job-posts/
