Rv Driver, Mobile Outreach - Kingston, Canada - Kingston Community Health Centres

Kingston Community Health Centres

Verified Company

Kingston, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Position Summary

The Mobile Outreach vehicle (PORCH) offers health and social service supports throughout the Kingston area at set locations throughout the week.

Services are delivered by KCHC staff in collaboration with other service organizations and offer supports such as:

counselling, wound care, addiction medicine consults, psychiatry, hepatitis C testing and treatment, harm reduction supplies, as well as referrals to other needed community programs.

The RV Driver will be responsible for driving the 40ft Mobile Outreach vehicle to specific locations throughout Kingston and surrounding rural areas.

Key Responsibilities

Detailed Responsibilities
General Duties

Drive RV to different addresses and through different routes
Follow routes, traffic laws, and time schedule
Prepare, inspect and operate RV
Perform walkaround inspections
Fill fuel tank and water tank and dump waste
Follow all Health and Safety guidelines
Desire and capability to drive safely

Organizational Responsibilities

Complies with all relevant legislation and KCHC policies, including privacy laws
Understands the importance of trauma responsiveness and the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
Understands the importance of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Indigenization and Accessibility (EDIIA) by promoting and practicing inclusion
Supports all team members, including students and volunteers
Promotes awareness of and participation in KCHC activities
Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and quality improvement
On occasion, perform other temporary duties as required

Qualifications:

Basic Education and Experience Requirements

Valid Z class driver's license
Valid G driver's license
High school education or equivalent
Previous RV driving experience is considered an asset
Experience in mental health, addictions or working with marginalized populations, an asset

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to communicate, manage and problem solve using effective negotiation and people management skills
Ability to meet the physical demands of the positon
Ability to work in a fast paced environment with multiple staff and mínimal supervision

Additional Requirements:
Other Requirements - Current and clear Criminal and Vulnerable Persons Check - French language is an asset - Proof of complete COVID-19 vaccination or medical exemption - CPR/1st Aid training an asset - Must be available to work evenings and weekends - Valid Driver's Licence, Driver's Abstract and proof of vehicle liability insurance as this is a requirement under KCHC's insurance provider (HIROC)