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Temporary Part-Time Van Driver - Services for the Elderly (Banquete) - Senior Community Services ...
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $10.34
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Job Description
The hiring establishment is a county-operated community support service specializing in providing vital assistance to elderly and homebound residents in the Banquete and rural Robstown areas. This government-affiliated organization is committed to enhancing the quality of life for senior citizens through services such as meal deliveries, transportation to medical appointments and errands, and various community support activities. Their mission focuses on ensuring that homebound seniors receive nutritious meals and safe, reliable transportation, which enables them to maintain independence and access essential services despite mobility limitations. The organization operates under public administration with an emphasis on community engagement, safety, and compassionate... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Good driving record for the past three years
- Valid Texas Driver's License (Class C)
- Certificate of completion for Defensive Driving Course within last two years
- Corpus Christi-Nueces County Health Card
- Ability to read and write
- Ability to perform basic math computations
- Ability to apply common sense and follow instructions
- Ability to deal effectively with elderly persons
- Ability to maintain simple records
- Physical ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds
- Availability for temporary part-time employment
- Willingness to work in variable weather conditions
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Good driving record for the past three years
- Ability to read and interpret safety and instructional documents
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to perform basic math computations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Ability to apply common sense to follow instructions and solve problems
- Valid Texas Driver's License (Class C)
- Certificate of completion for Defensive Driving Course within last two years
- Corpus Christi-Nueces County Health Card
- Preferred CPR training
- Proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable
- Knowledge of local roads and geographic areas
Job Duties
- Drive a 15 and/or 12 passenger van providing transportation to senior citizens and delivering supplies and meals
- Provide supervision and assistance to passengers boarding, unboarding, and during transit
- Coordinate daily van routes with supervisor to optimize time and fuel usage
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report maintenance needs
- Maintain transportation and meal delivery records and complete required reports
- Make safety decisions while transporting passengers
- Assist passengers during outings and support community center tasks such as obtaining supplies and cleaning
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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