What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem Program Aide and Van Driver position at United Community & Family Services Inc?
Description
As a Program Aide and Van Driver, you will play an essential role in ensuring that our clients receive the best possible care. You will assist with program activities and transport clients to and from various locations. We are looking for someone who is reliable, compassionate and has excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with program activities, which may include planning and implementing recreational activities, helping clients with daily living tasks, and providing emotional support.
- Transport clients to and from various locations, including medical appointments, grocery stores, and community events. - Ensure the safety and comfort of all passengers during transportation.
- Maintain accurate records of client attendance and transportation schedules.
- Collaborate with program staff and other drivers to ensure that clients receive the necessary services.
If you are passionate about serving others and have a desire to make a positive impact in your community, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Current valid Public Service Endorsement on drivers license required
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience working with diverse populations preferred.
- All employees at UCFS are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19
UCFS does not just welcome diversity, we celebrate it! We strive for diversity throughout our organization to reflect and represent the communities we serve. UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. BIPOC candidates are encouraged to apply.