General Livery and School Transportation Driver

Noank Community Support Services Inc•Groton, CT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

NCSS Transportation Drivers are responsible for transporting CT Department of Children and Families (DCF) clients to and from school, authorized appointments, and family visits.

Requirements

Applicant must be 21+ years old
Minimum of three (3) years of driving experience
A clean driving record
A valid driver’s license
Must pass a state police background check
Must pass a DCF protective service background check
Provide a physical and PPD within the past 90 days of hiring
Must have a V or S endorsement on their valid license or be willing to get a V endorsement through the Department of Motor Vehicle.

Responsibilities

Ensures that vehicles can be operated safely before driving and conducts pre-trip safety inspections.
Transports passengers in a safe and lawful manner and obeys all traffic laws.
Ensures all passengers use seat belts at all times.
Maintains proper supervision and oversight of clients’ safety and well-being.
Maintains promptness in keeping appointments and adhering to assigned schedules.
Abides by NCSS’s client confidentiality policies and procedures.
Reports any problems or concerns regarding a specific client or transportation request.
Participates in all required trainings from NCSS and DCF.
Maintains a CT driver’s license with a minimum of a “V” or "S" endorsement.
Maintains a CPR & First Aid certification.