Transportation Driver (Haitian Creole Speaking)

Sevita•Malden, MA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Join us as a Transportation Driver for our Adult Day Health Program. This role is crucial for ensuring safe and reliable transportation for participants, enabling them to stay connected, active, and engaged in their community. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 7 AM to 3:30 PM, with no weekends, evenings, or on-call shifts. The role involves providing transportation, assisting passengers, maintaining the vehicle, and supporting day program staff with participant care.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; must be at least 18 years old.
Minimum two years of driving experience required.
Valid driver’s license, registration, and insurance.
Must pass a background check and drug screening prior to hire.
Reliable, responsible, and compassionate with excellent communication skills.
Bilingual in English and Haitian Creole

Nice To Haves

Prior experience driving vans or transporting passengers preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide safe and dependable transportation between participants’ homes, day centers, community programs, and appointments.
Assist passengers with boarding, securing, and off-loading at all destinations.
Use proper body mechanics and lifting techniques when providing assistance or transfers.
Maintain vehicle cleanliness, complete daily maintenance checks, and report any service needs.
Support day program staff with participant care, activities, meals, and general assistance.
Offer compassionate help with daily living needs, including hygiene and bathroom assistance.