The City of Virginia Beach Department of Human Services is seeking dependable and compassionate individuals to join our Transportation Division as Part-Time BH/DS Van Drivers. Positions may be benefit-eligible or non-benefit eligible, depending on hours worked.
In this role, you will safely transport individuals receiving behavioral health and developmental services to and from daily activities, employment, and community programs.
Duties:
- Safely transport clients in a passenger van to scheduled destinations
- Assist clients with boarding, unloading, and mobility needs, including wheelchair security
- Ensure all passengers are safely seated with seatbelts fastened, providing assistance as needed, including but not limited to on-boarding and off-boarding the vehicle
- Respond appropriately to behavioral or medical situations and complete incident reports as needed
- Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Accurately complete mileage logs and required reports daily
- Report on vehicle maintenance needs and ensure timely service
- Maintain cleanliness and routine upkeep and fueling of assigned vehicle
- Provide courteous, respectful service to clients, families, and staff
- Support training and mentoring of new drivers as needed
- Provide prompt and courteous services to all customers of Transportation Services (i.e. clients, Family Members, Contractual Agency, and Departmental program staff).