Transport Driver

Description Position: Transportation Driver Summary The primary function of the Transportation Driver is to safely and reliably transport individuals experiencing homelessness to and from employment, enrichment, and supportive services. This role directly supports engagement, and access to essential resources. Reports To: Education and Employment Director Classification Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Requirements Responsibilities: (to be performed with or without reasonable accommodation) Operates within DuPagePads Core Values and Trauma-Informed Policies. Serves as primary transportation support for individuals experiencing homelessness. Transports individuals to community events, workshops, and agency-related appointments. Provides transportation during daytime hours. Plans safe and efficient transportation routes and schedules. Conducts pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections. Maintains passenger safety and reports unsafe conditions. Completes required transportation documentation in a timely manner. Participates in trainings, team meetings, and program activities. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Ability to safely operate a large vehicle. Strong interpersonal, communication, and engagement skills. Effective problem-solving and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of homelessness, poverty, and mental health preferred. Education / Experience Valid Driver’s License with acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR). Previous professional driving experience preferred. High School Diploma or GED preferred. Other Full-time position Must provide own transportation to and from work; agency vehicle provided for services.