Transport Driver (Adult Day Center)
Sevita · Akron, OH · 3 wk ago
Management$17/hrFull-time
REM Community Services, part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. Join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day.
About the role
Full-time Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Driver position providing daily non-medical transportation for individuals and supporting meaningful community outings at least three times per week.
Responsibilities
- Assist people with personal hygiene
- Support individuals who may have behavioral challenges and other complex needs
- Help participants develop and achieve developmental goals such as budgeting, exercise, and nutrition
- Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities
- Provide daily non-medical transportation for individuals
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license held for at least one year (post-permit)
- Clean motor vehicle record that meets Sevita’s insurability policy
- Access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination (preferred)
Skills & Behaviors
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Multi-tasking
- Teamwork
- Time-management
- Patient
- Compassionate
- Reliable
- Responsible
Benefits
- Competitive pay ($17.00 per hour)
- Pay on Demand
- Full benefits package for full-time employees, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
- Paid time off plus holiday pay
- Supervisors who care deeply about participants and your wellbeing
- Stable job at an established, growing company
- Learning and development opportunities
Schedule
Full-time, 40 hours per week: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Akron / Portage Lakes area)