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Driver
Department: Community Support Services (CSS)
Job Location: Various within Platte County, MO
Job Shift: Monday to Friday, 630a - 1130a / 1p - 4p (daily)
Job Purpose: The Driver is responsible for safely driving persons-served to/from day programs and employment services
Status: Non-Exempt Employee
QUALIFICATIONS for Driver:
- High school diploma, GED / HiSET
- Age 21 or older
- Valid Class E Driver’s License and Good Driving Record
- Successful Background Screen
- Eligibility to Work in the U.S.
- Must be able to pass and maintain required trainings such as CPR/First Aid, etc.
Promotes the PCBS Mission
- Embodies the PCBS Vision, Mission, and Values Statements
- Supports a Person Centered philosophy
- Supports persons served to lead their healthy, clean, and safe lifestyle that meets their preferences.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS for Driver:
- Drive persons-served to/from day programs, employment, and community activities
- Complete all maintenance checklists as needed and communicate maintenance and repair needs to Transportation Facilitator
- Ensure safety of passengers by assuring compliance with agency rules, seat belt use and obeying all traffic laws
- Lift, transfer and physically assist persons-served as needed
- Accurately document in mileage and attendance logs
- Perform one emergency drill per quarter
- Attend and pass all required training courses when scheduled
SECONDARY FUNCTIONS for Driver:
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA and Title VI regulations
- Wash vehicle and clean interior
- Update vehicle notebooks with required materials, keep accurate mileage logs
- Attend all meetings and agency functions as required.
- Perform all other duties assigned by supervisor(s).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS for a Driver:
- Extended periods of driving agency vehicles, standing and walking, with some sitting.
- Will regularly require heavy lifting, and occasional kneeling, stooping, crouching, or bending as appropriate
- Will possibly require physical intervention as trained in CPI if confronted by a person displaying combative or potentially dangerous behavior
- Highway/vehicle and home/yard environment with noise from persons-served, appliances, power tools, and other vehicles.
- Will have use of computer and other devises with screens for communication, tracking services, clocking in/out for timesheet
- Possibility of exposure to petroleum products, cleaning supplies, bloodborne pathogens and other communicable diseases, parasites
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