Driver (Cdl B With P Or S Endorsement)

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Matheny is a special hospital for children and adults with medically complex developmental disabilities. Matheny’s mission is to provide exceptional care and an optimal quality of life for children and adults with special needs and medically complex developmental disabilities. Founded by Walter and Marquerite Matheny in 1951, the Matheny of today is a pioneer in providing fully integrated, personalized care and education that respects each person's dignity and encourages their highest potential. At Matheny, we focus on abilities in a warm and nurturing environment.

Our fully-accredited non-profit private school combines traditional academics with therapeutic intervention and pre-vocational skill development. Our Adult Services Program includes seven licensed community residences/group homes and two adult learning centers. Staffed by experienced therapists and instructors, the program supports adult patients as they attain their highest level of functioning and integration into the community. Matheny's Arts Access program empowers individuals with disabilities to create art without boundaries. Through the use of innovative communication systems, the artists have complete freedom to explore a world that is defined only by their unlimited creativity and unique self-expression.

Matheny Medical and Educational Center has a career opportunity available for a Full Time Driver.

This position operates Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm.

Must have a current CDL B with a "P" or "S" endorsement.

Qualified candidates who are hired will receive aSigning Bonus of $1,500.00.($750.00 payable after completion of three months of continuous employment and the remaining $750.00 after completion of six months of continuous employment).

Desired Qualities Of a Driver

• Professionalism
• Compassion
• Integrity
• Respect

Incentives For Joining The Matheny Team

• For Full Time employees, Matheny offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes medical/dental, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, tax deferred retirement plan, and generous paid time off.
• Diversity events
• Health and Wellness fairs
• Staff Appreciation events
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Paid Training
• Employee Recognition Awards

Enriching Lives. Growing Abilities

Duties Of This Position Include

• Drives Matheny-owned and transit-assigned vehicles to state inspection stations as required.
• Provides transportation for Matheny and/or group home residents to day programs, medical trips, school trips and social/recreational trips
• Adheres to the guidelines of the Matheny Transit Policy and Procedure Manual.
• Completes daily vehicle pre-trip inspection checklist and reports any visible damage or unsafe vehicle condition ASAP to the Transportation Dept. Manager.
• Delivers and picks up vehicles for repair or service maintenance.
• Verifies expiration dates on vehicle First Aid and Bodily Fluid Spill Clean Up Kit and cleaning/disinfecting products on a daily basis and records on vehicle pre-trip inspection, ensuring they are properly stocked.
• Regular or consistent assignments beyond the scope of driving will be authorized by the Transportation Manager.
• Works flexible hours as determined by the Transportation Manager.
• Occasionally assists with a variety of tasks within the community residence during downtime as assigned by the Group Home Manager.
• Addresses the needs of the Matheny client/students in an age/gender appropriate manner.
• Cleans vehicles during downtime in the department.
• Assists Transportation Manager with departmental tasks as requested.
• Provides basic care services for students/residents during trips as required.
• Spray and wipe vehicle touch areas between each trip with approved disinfectant spray and wipes.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

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Position Requirements

Requirements/Licensure/Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED requiredValid Driver’s License required
• Patient Assisted Safety and Sensitivity (PASS) Certification preferred
• Must possess a Valid Commercial Driver’s License CDL B with Passenger or School Bus endorsement

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

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