Summary
Responsible for driving clients in a comfortable, safe and timely manner. This includes arranging regular cleaning and maintenance for the vehicle, planning each route based on road and traffic conditions. Ultimately, you will help us increase customer satisfaction, making sure clients depend on us for their transportation needs.
Primary responsibilities
· Map out driving routes ahead of time to determine the most expedient trip.
· Pick up/drop off clients to/from their homes
· Assist with loading and unloading of wheelchair clients
· Listen to traffic and weather reports to stay up to date on road condition.
· Adjust the route to avoid heavy traffic or road constructions, as needed.
· Answer client’s questions about the area and local places of interest.
· Ensure the vehicle seats are clean and comfortable for all riders
· Report any issues, repairs or maintenance of the vehicles
· Take vehicles to car wash and detailing services to maintain interior and exterior cleanliness.
· Anything other job duties that is requested by the Executive Director/Administrative Staff.
Requirements
· Proven experience as a Driver
· A Georgia valid driver’s license
· 7-year clean driving record
· Minimum visual acuity of 20/50 (or corrected to 20/50)
· Familiarity with GPS devices
· Knowledge of area roads and neighborhoods
· Ability to assist with wheelchair clients
· A polite and professional disposition
· Ability to remain calm in stressful driving situations (e.g. at rush hour)
About - We Speak For Ourselves, LLC.
At We Speak For Ourselves, LLC., we are focused on providing Residential support, One on One community integration support and Day Program services with the highest levels of individual satisfaction & we will do everything we can to meet their expectations. With a variety of offerings to choose from, we're sure you'll be happy working with us.
We Speak For Ourselves, LLC. is fully accredited through Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). We are also certified through the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities.
We carefully screen all caregivers, employees and maintain staff training. We instill in our staff, developing a safe and meaningful relationship makes a real difference in an individual.
Mission
We Speak For Ourselves, LLC. offers innovative supportive and services, to empower individuals who have inspiring dreams to reach their maximum potential in life.
Vision
Our vision centers on the name of our agency "We Speak For Ourselves". It is our relief that when we follow a person centered approach, it makes learning and adjusting more comfortable and familiar to each individual served...thus creating a world where people live lives that are personally meaningful.
Philosophy
"The quality of our support is measured by the satisfaction of our individuals, their families, and our work force".
"We can satisfy our individuals, their families, and the work force by creating opportunities for personal growth and fulfillment".
"In achieving growth and stability, we create the environment to offer innovative support to our individuals and their families."
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