Oshkosh Driver

Clarity Care • Oshkosh, WI

398d • $35,360 - $35,360

About The Position

The Driver position at Clarity Care involves transporting consumers to various locations, including appointments and activities, while providing support and assistance to individuals with intellectual disabilities or other conditions. The role emphasizes safety, care, and adherence to organizational values, ensuring a positive experience for consumers during transportation and community participation.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities or similar conditions is preferred.
• Ability to follow safety and regulatory procedures.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to respond competently in emergency situations.
• Good judgment and decision-making skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a caregiving or support role.
• Knowledge of community resources and recreational opportunities for consumers.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties related to transportation of consumers to and from various locations.
• Assists with grocery ordering, pick up, and delivery for our Residential group homes.
• Performs duties relating to the support, care, welfare, supervision and training of persons with intellectual disabilities and/or acute, chronic or long-term conditions.
• Follows safety and regulatory procedures related to transports and care of the consumers.
• Follows all documentation and reporting policies and procedures for any safety issues or significant events.
• Coaches, monitors, reports and documents consumer's verbal and physical behaviors to ensure the safety and health of consumers and others.
• Maintains a safe and sanitary transport environment for all consumers.
• Responds promptly and competently in emergency response situations.
• Assists, escorts, and provides physical and other types of assistance needed by consumers during social and recreational activities.
• Provides opportunities sensitive to the needs, preferences, and choices of the consumer while promoting community recreational participation.
• Promotes and encourages the organization's mission, vision, values, and philosophy.
• Adheres to the organization's code of conduct, standards, policies, procedures, and appropriately brings to management's attention actual and potential violations.
• Acts with integrity and maintains a professional image, through dress and attitude, within the organization and throughout the community.
• Acts as a team member within the department and organization to assist in accomplishing goals and objectives.
• Maintains excellent attendance on the job and attends continuing education, training and meetings as scheduled.
• Cooperates with supervisors and all levels of management involved in evaluating, delegating, and improving performance.
• Exercises good judgment, decision making, and regard for safety within all aspects of performing job duties.
• Communicates effectively, efficiently and ensures all information is transmitted appropriately. Understands, gives, reads, and follows written, verbal, or demonstrated instruction.
• Appropriately requests and extends assistance, learns, prioritize tasks, independently assess situations, problem-solves, multi-tasks, and appropriately respond to challenges.
• Achieves expected outcomes to meet organizational goals.

Benefits

• Starting pay up to $17/hr based on experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed