Autism - Driver
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Keystone Human Services
Exton, PA, US
Summary
The driver is responsible for providing safe and reliable transportation for individuals receiving autism services to various community activities and appointments. They must also maintain vehicle records, ensure safety compliance, and collaborate with staff and families to coordinate schedules.
Job Description
Keystone Human Services is seeking part-time Drivers to join our Keystone Autism Services team. In this role, you will provide individualized, person-directed support that promotes inclusion, independence, and meaningful participation in the community. Our work is rooted in the belief that every person should have the opportunity to thrive, contribute, and fully participate in all that society has to offer.
As a Driver, you will be responsible for providing safe, reliable, and timely transportation for individuals receiving services. This role supports access to employment, appointments, community activities, and social opportunities while ensuring passenger safety and vehicle readiness. The Driver works closely with individual supported, staff, and other stakeholders to coordinate transportation needs and maintain high standards of service and compliance.
Responsibilities Include:
- Promote Keystone’s mission, values, and culture through all aspects of the role
- Provide safe and timely transportation for individuals receiving support to community activities, employment, appointments, and other scheduled destinations
- Collaborate with individual support, team members, families, and other stakeholders to coordinate transportation schedules and communicate changes as needed
- Maintain transportation schedules, vehicle records, maintenance documentation, and other required reporting
- Follow all applicable transportation regulations, safety requirements, agency policies, and procedures, including vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance requirements
- Communicate effectively regarding schedule changes, safety concerns, behavioral issues, vehicle maintenance needs, and opportunities to improve service quality
- Maintain appropriate and professional boundaries
Compensation & Benefits:
- $17 per hour
- Actual compensation will be determined based on localized market data, skills, experience, and education
- Eligible employees will have access to our comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan with company match; paid time off (PTO); tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more
Education & Experience Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
Additional Qualifications:
- Comfortable communicating clearly in both written and spoken formats, with the ability to understand and apply written information
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams, and open to learning new electronic systems
- Awareness and understanding of Autism
- Ability to successfully complete the pre-employment process, including background checks, clearances, and verifications
Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Keystone Human Services is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the human spirit of all people. Since 1972, we have worked to promoting inclusion, creating opportunities for children and adults with disabilities to fully participate in their communities and fully enjoy their human rights.
We provide community-based services to children and adults with autism, individuals with intellectual disabilities, and adults experiencing mental illness. Our programs also include early intervention, Capital Area Head Start, and Susquehanna Service Dogs.
Although we’re based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, we serve children, adults, and families throughout Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and Connecticut, as well as Moldova and India.
Founded
1972
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Keystone Human Services is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the human spirit of all people. Since 1972, we have worked to promoting inclusion, creating opportunities for children and adults with disabilities to fully participate in their communities and fully enjoy their human rights.
We provide community-based services to children and adults with autism, individuals with intellectual disabilities, and adults experiencing mental illness. Our programs also include early intervention, Capital Area Head Start, and Susquehanna Service Dogs.
Although we’re based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, we serve children, adults, and families throughout Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and Connecticut, as well as Moldova and India.
Founded
1972
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Individual and Family Services
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania