Van Driver - Transition Staff Only

Reports To: Supervisor

Qualifications: High School Diploma Minimum age of 21 Valid Illinois Driver's License Valid School Bus Passenger Endorsement Ability to operate hydraulic wheelchair lift Ability to manipulate wheelchairs in/out of vehicle Ability to secure wheelchairs with safety straps Evaluation: Conducted on an annual basis in accordance with Cooperative guidelines Terms Of Employment: Length of employment, salary and benefits determined by the Board of Directors of SWCCCASEResponsibilities

Technical Skills: Transports students to/from schools and designated sites in the community Assures the safety of all passengers at all times Refuels vehicles on a regular basis Maintains cleanliness of the interior of the vehicle Adheres to designated schedule in a timely manner Communicates maintenance issues to Coordinator of Building & Grounds Communication Skills Performs as an integral member of the therapeutic team Relates in a helpful, positive, and efficient manner with peers, supervisors and all those in contact with SWCCCASEMaintains highest level of confidentiality Professionalism Follows policies and procedures of SWCCCASEDemonstrates flexibility and is adaptable to change Uses judgment appropriately Demonstrates continual assessment of personal effectiveness and responds professionally to feedback, actively participates in the evaluation process; participates in professional growth activities Maintains a clean work area Dresses appropriately Conducts self in appropriate and ethical manner Treats others with respect and dignity Participates in professional growth activities Actively participates in the evaluation process Performs Other Duties As Assigned