BVCIL is seeking a PRN driver to join our team supporting persons with disabilities in the community. The vehicle operator is responsible for operating a lift-equipped 10-passenger bus and minivan with a rear-entry ramp to transport individuals with disabilities throughout our six-county coverage area. Operators conduct pre-trip inspections; observe safety regulations and policies, and log and track vehicle usage. An excellent part-time opportunity for someone who enjoys helping others.
The Vehicle Operator will be expected to:
· Provide courteous service to passengers and the community which includes being friendly, patient, and flexible with the ability to relate well to others under all circumstances;
· Maintain accurate, legible, and complete reports;
· Attend to the transport-related needs of passengers including operation of mobility device restraints and all types of mobility device lifts including hydraulic platforms, ramps, and restraints;
· Ensure vehicle cleanliness; and
· Other duties as assigned.
The requirements of the position are:
· Valid Texas Driver’s License;
· Minimum three years of verifiable driving experience with a good driving record;
· High School Diploma or GED preferred;
· Minimum one year of experience working with people with disabilities preferred;
· Have excellent interpersonal skills;
· Possess strong organizational skills;
· Willing to promote the Independent Living Philosophy;
· Willingness to travel;
· Ability to walk, stand, push, stoop, bend, stretch and lift 50 pounds routinely; and
· Personal experience with a disability preferred.
To apply for this position, contact Mack Marsh at the BVCIL office (979)776-5505.
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