Transportation Specialist-PRN

Johns Hopkins Medicine • Bethesda, MD

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About The Position

The Transportation Specialist provides the necessary transportation services for clients to travel to and from appointments or errands as needed. Services provided may include but are not limited to accompanying patients to their scheduled appointments, assisting them in and out of the vehicle, ensuring safety while outside their residence and following all required driving regulations under the law. Will be required to use their own vehicle that is accesible to elderly clients and/or clients who have mental and/or physical deficiets requiring the assistance of another. Functions under the policies and procedures of Johns Hopkins Potomac Home Support. Shift: PRN / On-call (Based on the Need of the Dept) Day shift: surrounds an 8:00am - 5:00pm schedule Location: Potomac Region

Requirements

• Associates Degree or one year experience working with seniors.
• Vaild Driver's License and Auto Insurance
• Clean driving record
• Car that is conducive to passenger needing minimal assistance

Nice To Haves

• Course work in the field of social work, activities/recreational coordination in senior facility, or experience working in other community related health profession is a plus.
• Experience with home care and older adults highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• providing the necessary transportation services for clients to travel to and from appointments or errands as needed
• accompanying patients to their scheduled appointments
• assisting them in and out of the vehicle
• ensuring safety while outside their residence
• following all required driving regulations under the law

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree