What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver South Bay position at Volunteers of America Los Angeles?
Job Description
Job Description
VOALA
Helping Our Most Vulnerable Change Their Life Stories
Volunteers of America is a non-profit human services organization committed to serving people in need, strengthening families, and building communities. VOA - LA provides a variety of social services to Los Angeles area communities such as Head Start programs, Upward Bound college prep programs, veterans’ services, homeless shelters, low-income housing program as well as drug and alcohol rehabilitation. Learn more at www.voala.org.
PAY RATE : $19.53 - $20.56 PER HOUR
BENEFITS : VOALA offers competitive medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
HEAD START / EARLY HEAD START PROGRAM
Through our Head Start and Early Head Start programs, we work with children (infant – 5 years old) and their families to provide the skills, confidence and stable home life necessary for a smooth transition into kindergarten and beyond. Head Start positions are generally Monday through Friday.
JOB SUMMARY AND PURPOSE
The Driver performs scheduled delivery and pick-up routes, transports Program participants and staff as required, delivers meals to outlying programs and conducts donation collection as needed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Transports individual program participants to and from various locations such as human service locations, work sites, and medical facilities
Assists passengers in securing wheelchairs, car seats and other mobility devices
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS :
TB clearance within 6 months’ prior
Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
EDUCATION :
EXPERIENCE :
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Volunteers of America is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law
This employer participates in E-Verify as required by the federal government and will provide the federal government with your Form 1-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (OHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment.
Salary : $20 - $21
