What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Driver position at Downtown Streets Team?
COME CREATE IMPACT WITH US
Downtown Streets Team (DST) is looking for a passionate and outgoing Part-Time Driver in Santa Cruz to help us end homelessness through the dignity of work and the power of community. We run two proven programs in 16 cities that successfully transition the unhoused to self-sufficiency.
The Nonprofit Times calls Downtown Streets Team one of the best nonprofits to work for. Our innovative model of social action has been recognized as one of five evidence-based, best-practices in California. We offer meaningful work alongside compassionate and talented colleagues as well as competitive benefits & salaries. We encourage collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.
SUMMARY:
We are looking for a Part Time Driver who works independently as well as coordinates with staff to assist the work teams with fulfilling contract obligations in Santa Cruz. Shifts would be during normal business hours up for up to 20 hours a week, weekend shifts on occasion.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:
We thrive as an organization when unique identities, experiences & perspectives are represented. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
COVID
Downtown Streets Team does have a vaccination policy that requires employees to prove that they have received the COVID-19 vaccine or have a valid religious or medical reason not to be vaccinated.
WE HOPE YOU WILL CONSIDER JOING US TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Downtown Streets Team (DST) is looking for a passionate and outgoing Part-Time Driver in Santa Cruz to help us end homelessness through the dignity of work and the power of community. We run two proven programs in 16 cities that successfully transition the unhoused to self-sufficiency.
The Nonprofit Times calls Downtown Streets Team one of the best nonprofits to work for. Our innovative model of social action has been recognized as one of five evidence-based, best-practices in California. We offer meaningful work alongside compassionate and talented colleagues as well as competitive benefits & salaries. We encourage collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning.
SUMMARY:
We are looking for a Part Time Driver who works independently as well as coordinates with staff to assist the work teams with fulfilling contract obligations in Santa Cruz. Shifts would be during normal business hours up for up to 20 hours a week, weekend shifts on occasion.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Operate and manage the use of multiple work vehicles
- Effectively maneuver work vehicles with trailer attachment, if necessary
- Load and unload vehicle with necessary tools and equipment for team operations
- Pick-up and deliver Team Members at the start and end of volunteer shifts
- Assist Team Members in move-in and move-outs
- Fill up vehicle with gas
- Support in the preparation and maintenance of program documentation, reports, and impact metrics
- Complete assigned trainings and meet deadlines appropriately
- Maintain regular and effective communication with management and other staff regarding project goals, potential partnerships, projects, and new ideas
- Provide clear and concise communication with staff and community partners regarding program updates
- Establish productive relationships with each and every Team Member, and prospective Team Member, with no bias or prejudice towards race, religion, age, sex, disability, or sexual preference
- CA Driver’s license and a clean driving record
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to perform job duties with minimal supervision
- Excellent listening comprehension, written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in Microsoft programs
- Using computer, keyboard, mouse and monitor
- Observation and problem solving; hearing, seeing, reasoning and decision making
- Basic mathematical ability
- Ability to work nights and weekends, as needed
While performing the essential duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:
- Sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling and lifting (up to 25 lbs.)
- Subject to outdoor environment while moving in and out of a vehicle.
- Moderate noise associated with an open office work environment.
- Work environment and physical location may vary, depending on the space available and the needs of the community and the program.
We thrive as an organization when unique identities, experiences & perspectives are represented. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
COVID
Downtown Streets Team does have a vaccination policy that requires employees to prove that they have received the COVID-19 vaccine or have a valid religious or medical reason not to be vaccinated.
WE HOPE YOU WILL CONSIDER JOING US TO MAKE A POSITIVE IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITY.
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