Driver - Schenectady

WILDWOOD PROGRAMS INC•Town of Colonie, NY

3d•$21 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Wildwood Programs is seeking caring individuals to transport persons with disabilities. This is a full-time position with a salary range of $20.50 - $27.00 per hour, depending on experience. We are opening a new Day Hab program and need drivers to transport individuals from their homes to the Day program and back. We pay for experience!

Requirements

Must be 21 years of age or older
6 months or more experience driving 15 passenger large vans; buses or Box trucks, like Fedex
Basic internet/Google suite skills necessary
A valid NYS driver's license and ability to drive and driving record acceptable for agency insurance coverage are required.
First-Aid and CPR certification or eligibility for certification.
SCIP-R certification based on program need

Nice To Haves

Experience working with people with disabilities preferred.
Class B or C CDL License with P (passenger) endorsement preferred
love of driving large vehicles
ability to interact with our individuals in a positive way
a professional demeanor

Responsibilities

Drives individuals from their homes to Day program and back.
Pays positive attention to all the individuals we serve.
Assists passengers as needed and required (according to training).
When needed, drives modified routes to allow for the addition of others on the bus.
Maintains accurate mileage and attendance documents as required.
Completes all mandated reporting requirements by Wildwood and regulating agencies including but not limited to the following: Van/car pre-trip Inspection and paperwork as required, Incident reports, Agency documentation, Electronic timesheets.