Driver - Aurora, Canada - CHATS

CHATS

Verified Company

Aurora, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

CHATS Transportation Program is looking for

Full-time/Part-time Drivers

CHATS Transportation service is designed for frail seniors and adults over the age of 18 with a physical or cognitive condition needing a non-medical escort.

Drivers provide local and long-distance drives to medical appointments, day programs, grocery shopping and personal errands. Driver assistance to seniors includes support in and out of vehicle, with groceries and some mobility equipment (walkers). Vehicle and gas card are supplied.

We are looking for Drivers to drive seniors/residents of Vaughan, Thornhill, Richmond Hill, Markham, Unionville Stouffville Newmarket and Bradford communities to their appointments throughout the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
Drives are assigned based on the demand and we cannot guarantee the hours of work.
If you are committed and flexible in accepting drives from Monday to Friday, we would love you to join our team.
The Transportation program operates from Monday to Friday for the core hours of 7:30 am to 6:00 pm.
Hourly rate: $17.85 plus 4% vacation pay, paid biweekly.

Requirements for the positions include:

Valid Ontario "G" Driver's License, with excellent driving record
Must be of 25 and up years of age for insurance purposes
Proof of 3 years insured driving experience (able to provide letter of experience from insurance company)
Clean Vulnerable Sector Check (police screening)
Strong commitment to safety and customer service
Strong organizational and time management skills
Participate as a team member and work with others to achieve program goals
Understand transferring techniques with older adults
Competent using a smartphone/iPhone
Experience in a community setting working with the frail elderly
Certification in CPR and First Aid would be an asset Proficiency in both official languages (English & French) and/or other language(s) would be an asset

CHATS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
**Accommodation will be provided to individuals with disability upon request