7D Van Driver
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Family Service Association - Fall River
Fall River, MA, US
Summary
The 7D Van Driver is responsible for safely transporting children to and from program sites while adhering to all road regulations and safety protocols. They must also maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle, complete daily inspection logs, and assist children during boarding and exiting.
Job Description
***$500 SIGN ON BONUS***
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate part time (15 hours plus) 7D Van Driver for our Kids Academy & Afterschool Day programs in Fall River, MA. The hours are Monday - Friday from approximately 1:30pm - 4:30pm. No weekends and no major holidays.
Job Summary:
The ideal 7D Van Driver is comfortable transporting a wide age range to cover the different program participants. This includes car seats, wheelchairs, etc. as needed to and from the program sites.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Transport children according to established safety rules and road regulations, set by MADOT while observing all rules of the road.
- Ensure all required safety equipment is secured and properly stocked.
- Follow the Vehicle Maintenance Protocols and inform either the Assistant Transportation Coordinator or Transportation Coordinator of all service needs.
- Keep exterior clean and interior of bus clean and free of potentially hazardous and sharp materials.
- In the event of sickness/ bodily accidents, clean up impacted areas using the body fluid clean up kits located in the vehicle.
- Ensure that all children are safely seated and have secured seas/seatbelts at all times.
- Monitors orderly entering and exiting of the bus, including helping children on and off bus safely.
- Transports children on a designated route within the time frame identified by the EEC.
- Complete a Daily Pre and Post Trip Inspection Form.
- Submit weekly trip reports consisting of mileage and gas receipts.
- Maintain a daily transportation log (route sheet) that includes drop off/ pick up times and participant attendance.
Education and Experience:
- Experience working with children is preferred.
- Professional driving experience preferred.
Requirements:
- Must hold a valid class D driver’s license for 3 continuous years
- Must be 21+ years old
- A 7D license is required for this position.
- Complete and maintain CPR and First Aid certified.
- Must possess an ability to work with others as part of a team and communicate effectively.
***Candidates must pass CORI, EEC BRC (fingerprinting), CPS (child protective services) background checks.***
**** Must pass a paid, pre-employment physical, drug and alcohol testing and be enrolled in our drug and alcohol testing consortium.****
About our Agency
Family Service Association is a comprehensive private, non-profit social service agency dedicated to the development and implementation of services designed to provide strength and support to individuals and families throughout southeastern Massachusetts. Headquartered in Fall River, Family Service Association strives to increase the capacity of individuals and families to cope with the stresses of family life and interpersonal relationships in a positive, productive and health-improving manner. This agency is a leading provider of professional social services in the South Coast region of Massachusetts, with a 135-year tradition of high quality.
Family Service Association is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Family Service Association, headquartered in Fall River, offers a range of high-quality services to strengthen and support individuals and families and to address the social service needs of our very diverse and changing communities in southeastern Massachusetts. Offerings include an outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic, supports for older adults and those with disabilities, home assistance, before- and after-school child care, a child care and preschool program serving infants to children age 5, mentoring programs, adult day health services, an employer support program, comprehensive guardianship services, a financial management program, wraparound services to support children and their families, and a Community Partner program, assisting MassHealth members to address their physical and mental health challenges as well as long-term care needs. FSA employs more than 300 on our team of social service professionals and support staff, and offers services to more than 2,300 individuals of all demographic, ethnic and linguistic groups represented in the community. Our staff embody, recognize and value cultural competence, representing a diversity of backgrounds and language capabilities. More than 14 FSA locations from Brockton to our newest facility in Mashpee house various services geared to the needs of their communities.
Founded
1888
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Health and Human Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Fall River, Massachusetts
Family Service Association, headquartered in Fall River, offers a range of high-quality services to strengthen and support individuals and families and to address the social service needs of our very diverse and changing communities in southeastern Massachusetts. Offerings include an outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic, supports for older adults and those with disabilities, home assistance, before- and after-school child care, a child care and preschool program serving infants to children age 5, mentoring programs, adult day health services, an employer support program, comprehensive guardianship services, a financial management program, wraparound services to support children and their families, and a Community Partner program, assisting MassHealth members to address their physical and mental health challenges as well as long-term care needs. FSA employs more than 300 on our team of social service professionals and support staff, and offers services to more than 2,300 individuals of all demographic, ethnic and linguistic groups represented in the community. Our staff embody, recognize and value cultural competence, representing a diversity of backgrounds and language capabilities. More than 14 FSA locations from Brockton to our newest facility in Mashpee house various services geared to the needs of their communities.
Founded
1888
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Health and Human Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Fall River, Massachusetts
