Van Driver

City of Virginia BeachVirginia Beach, VA
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About The Position

The City of Virginia Beach Department of Human Services is seeking to hire Part Time BH/DS Van Drivers (both benefit eligible and non-benefit eligible depending on hour worked per week) within the Transportation Division. This position will operate a passenger van transporting agency behavioral health and developmental services clients.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with training and mentoring new drivers and orienting them to the client population.
  • Transport clients safely and in a timely manner to and from their daily activity or employment.
  • Safely load and unload clients giving assistance to individuals who have difficulty with mobility; ensure wheelchairs are properly locked down and secured, and all seatbelts are fastened.
  • Effectively and appropriately handle situations arising from problem client behavior. Complete Incident Report paperwork.
  • Perform comprehensive pre- and post-run inspections to check for damage or safety hazards. Assure that vehicle is locked and secure after each route. Adhere to CDL standards.
  • Promptly and accurately report accidents, equipment damage, client behavioral disruptions, seizures, client.
  • Adhere to the guidelines of the Client Rights Policy.
  • Report to the Supervisor or her designee when van needs a PM, state inspection or any other condition which requires service.
  • Ensure that assigned van is cleaned monthly, washing interior and exterior, vacuuming interior cleaning windows, etc; Routine maintenance of vehicles.
  • Gas up the vehicle and do not allow the gas gauge to fall below the half-way mark. Check the oil each time they gas up.
  • Report any vehicle problem to the Transportation Coordinator in accordance with internal unit reporting requirements.
  • Complete van mileage reports in a neat, legible fashion daily. Accurately record miles, destinations, and number of clients transported per trip.
  • Accurately tally Mileage reports and turns them into the office daily.
  • Complete time sheet daily.
  • Provide prompt and courteous services to all customers of Transportation Services (i.e. clients, Family Members, Contractual Agency, and Departmental program staff).
  • Always observe all city and state traffic laws.
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