Van/Bus Driver- Mirasol, Loveland
ORGANIZATION: Volunteers of America Northern Colorado Services
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Job Title: Bus/Van Driver
Department: Aspire3D
Reports To: Aspire 3D Executive Director
Position Classification: Variable Hour, Part Time
Approved Date: November 2019
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include, but not limited to the following:
* Drive Loveland Housing Authority residents participating in various recreational or social service programs such as: community center programs, shopping trips, medical office visits, library or museum visits, or other public events.
* Assist residents with entering or exiting the vehicle and assist with loading and unloading of resident packages and bags.
* Perform pre-trip safety inspections and ensure passenger safety devices are used.
* Ensure passenger vehicle is fueled, well-maintained, and presentable.
* Prepare required paperwork and keep appropriate records.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* None
Qualifications:
* Must possess and maintain a valid Colorado driver’s license with an acceptable driving record (no major violations within the last 3 years) and be insurable through our insurance carriers.
* A criminal history and motor vehicle background check is required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Thorough knowledge of traffic laws and defensive driving.
* Demonstrated skill in the operation of passenger vehicles in a variety of weather conditions.
* Knowledge of the geography of the community
* Ability to maintain composure, keep emotions in check, control anger, and avoid aggressive driving behavior even in difficult situations.
* Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships with a diverse population of residents, coworkers, business partners, and the public.
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively both orally and in writing.
* Ability to work with little or no direct supervision.
* Ability to operate handicapped lifts, secure riders, and sit for long periods of time.
* Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
* Must be available for nonstandard work hours.
Education and/or Experience:
* First Aid and CPR certification is preferred
* Previous experience driving 15 passenger vans is preferred
* High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
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About Volunteers of America Northern Colorado Services
Location:
405 Canyon Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80521, US
Mission Statement
Volunteers of America Colorado Branch seeks to identify and serve the basic needs of the most vulnerable individuals and families in the community.
Description
The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) of Volunteers of America provides volunteer opportunities for individuals 55 years and older to use their skills, insight and lifetime experiences to assist residents and non-profit agencies in the county. RSVP also offers a variety of programs which provide services and enhance the quality of life for seniors.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Loveland, CO 80537
DATE POSTED
August 15, 2024
SKILLS
- Community Outreach
- Networking
- People Skills
- Problem Solving
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- At least 6 months.