What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Aide and Transportation Lead position at MetroCare of Springfield Homecare?
Nuestra Casa Adult Day Health Center is looking for a dedicated and reliable Driver/Program Aide & Transportation Lead to join our team! This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our members while working in a supportive and team-oriented environment.
Job Responsibilities:
Morning and Evening Transportation:
- Pick up members from their homes in the morning (starting at 7 AM) and safely transport them to the center.
- At the end of the day, ensure safe drop-off back home.
Program Aide Duties:
- Assist members during their time at the center by:
- Helping with daily activities and personal needs
- Serving meals and assisting during lunchtime
- Engaging members in recreational activities and social programs
- Maintaining a clean and welcoming environment
Transportation Lead:
Oversee daily transportation operations, including:
- Creating efficient and timely transportation routes
- Coordinating driver schedules and assignments
- Monitoring vehicle conditions and overseeing routine maintenance and inspections
- Communicating with drivers and management to ensure smooth transportation services
Vehicle Maintenance Support:
- Assist in keeping company vehicles clean, fueled, and in proper working condition.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Prior experience in dispatch or transportation coordination is a plus
- Ability to work with individuals of all ages and backgrounds
- Strong organizational, teamwork, and communication skills
- Willingness to assist with both driving and program aide responsibilities
- Spanish-speaking candidates strongly preferred
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay with regular raises and opportunities for promotion
- A positive and supportive work environment
- The chance to make a real impact on the lives of others every day
If you are a compassionate, responsible individual with strong coordination skills, we encourage you to apply today!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $23.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $23