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    Transportation Driver Program Assistant - Brockton, MA, United States - Sevita

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    Full time
    Description

    MENTOR Adult Day Health, a member of the Sevita family, provides day programs for elders with complex medical or rehabilitative needs.

    This allows seniors to obtain quality healthcare while remaining active and involved in the community and continuing to live in their own homes.

    Our programs are staffed with qualified, experienced licensed nurses and caregivers who are trained to provide individual assistance to each person we serve.


    OUR MISSION AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
    The MENTOR Network is a mission-based organization dedicated to providing high quality services to those we serve.

    Therefore, to deliver on our mission, The Network expects every employee to perform his or her job first and foremost in accordance with the Company's mission.

    The Driver and Program Assistant, Transportation provides safe, reliable transportation services between clients' homes, day centers and to/from appointments as needed; and coordinates with the transportation supervisor and clinical team.

    The Driver and PA drives clients and staff to events and outings as directed, and offers safety assistance when boarding and off-loading at all destinations.

    In the capacity as a Program Assistant, additional responsibilities include participation at the day center to facilitate activities, meals and care as needed.

    Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm - No Weekends

    Pay Rate:
    $18 Hourly





    Must be bilingual Haitian Creole


    Transportation
    Provides safe transportation of clients between home and day center, as well as to/from appointments and program activity locations
    Obeys all speed limits and local and state traffic laws
    Notifies dispatcher if a member if not home upon arrival (or pick-up) and if a member cannot be returned home due to absence of required supervision
    Assists adult day services members from door to vehicle, when necessary, and in and out of the vehicle at all times
    Lifts and transfers members as needed using proper body mechanics and assistance
    Conducts daily vehicle inspection using cheek list and informs supervisor of any problems
    Assists participants in with activities of daily living, including basic personal care, and attending to medical appointments, etc.
    Assists in monitoring clients during breaks and lunchtime, including behavioral concerns, bathroom assistance and general assistance as needed.
    Manages physical transfer of participants by following training guidelines
    Assists in the implementation of social, recreational and educational programs, including encouraging social interactions among members
    Assists other staff in carrying out program assignments
    Attends staff meetings, conferences, in-services training as assigned by supervisor
    Successfully completes mandatory training
    Assists with compliance of policies and procedures, regulatory and legal requirements of practice
    Adheres to Participant Bill of Rights and other policies and procedures
    Prior van driving experience preferred
    Experience in transporting seniors or disabled persons preferred
    Minimum one year experience in providing services to a special needs population, preferably with the elderly

    Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:
    Current valid Driver's License and car insurance required
    Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) if required by state
    All state required training and certification completed in mandated timeframes
    Clean Driving record
    Job requires performance of duties that involve potential for exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES STATEMENT

    External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodations to be determined on a case by case basis.

    Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care.

    We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

    And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve.
    Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets


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