Driver

The Driver provides the residents transportation with the highest level of care to scheduled events in the surrounding community.

· Transports residents, staff, volunteers, and others to scheduled events.

· Coordinates transportation services with appropriate staff members.

· Assists residents in and out of the vehicle, using proper safety procedures.

· Operates mechanical lift as required for wheelchair bound residents.

· Complies with traffic regulations to operate vehicle in a safe and courteous manner.

· Follows written and verbal protocol before leaving community with residents.

· Monitors and reports necessary mechanical maintenance of vehicle.

· Inspects and maintains vehicle supplies and equipment.

· Maintain vehicle logs as required.

· Attend mandatory staff meetings and ongoing in-service opportunities. Annual requirements for continuing education must be met.

· Read, understand, and follow all policies and procedures.