• POSITION STATEMENT:

Drives the MATI program vehicle, with a state issues CDL driver's license. Provides reliable and courteous transportation services. Coordinates with Nursing and Security regarding vehicle locations. Provides a communication link between clients and staff. Operates and maintain assigned vehicle(s) and client transportation records.

• RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE JOB AND ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS:

• Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

• Maintains accurate, up-to-date records on trip sheets, customer transportation forms, vehicle maintenance, fuel purchases, incident reports, accident reports, vehicle condition reports and other records that are requested from management.

• Computer skills are needed for this position such as but not limited to E-mail, accessing the company web page, and generating reports on the computer.

• Responds immediately to accident or medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers, and rendering First Aid until emergency personnel arrive.

• Assists clients in and out of the vehicle, as needed.

• Demonstrates an ability to understand and follow safety procedures.

• Reads and interprets maps, road signs, and driving directions.

• Attends scheduled agency and transportation meetings.

• Strictly observes professional ethics and all confidentiality requirements as required by law, agency, and program policy.

• Maintains defensive driving. Operates assigned vehicle in a safe and courteous manner in accordance to Motor Vehicle's regulations and New Jersey State laws.

• Transports supplies and donations as needed.

• Completes Agency's Annual Education and Safety Program as required.

• Performs other duties and assignments as requested.

• MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduation with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• New Jersey Commercial Driver's License.
• An appropriate combination of education, training, coursework, and experience may qualify an applicant to demonstrate the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.