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TransitDriver
Providing Safe, Reliable, and Dignified Transportation for Our Community
GAAMHA believes that people deserve support delivered with dignity, respect, andreal humancare. As a Driver, you play a keypartin making that mission a reality every day. You help individuals access the programs, appointments, services, and opportunities that support their independence and well-being.
This role is essential in ensuring that everyriderwhether ambulatory or using awheelchairexperiences safe, compassionate, and reliable transportation.
Position Overview
The Drivermaintainsconsistent communication with Transit staff and ensures the safe transport of all assigned riders. This role requires professionalism, patience, strong situational awareness, and a commitment to person-centered care. Work hours vary based onassignmentand typically range between 20–30 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
Safe & Dignified Transportation
Ensure the safe daily transportation of all clients assigned.
Assist riders with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including seat belts, securement of wheelchairs, and support as needed.
Safely push, pull, and secure wheelchairs to meet safety standards.
Never leave riders unattended on the vehicle.
Professional Conduct & Communication
Maintain open andtimelycommunication with office staff about emergencies, concerns, or unusual situations.
Carry andmaintainroute logs, vehicle checklists,time cards, and cellularphoneasrequired.
Training, Availability & Operational Support
Attend all mandatory in-service and training sessions.
Be available for evening and weekend driving as needed.
Perform otherduties asassigned to support safe and effective transit services.
Requirements
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, CORI, fingerprinting, and obtain a hackney license (all fees paid by GAAMHA).
Qualifications
High School Diplomarequired; GED or equivalent accepted with related experience.
Minimum of two years of full-time employment, with at least six months in a related field.
At least three years of driving experience with an acceptable driving record.
Combinationof education, training, and experience may substitute ifdeemedappropriate bythe Transit Supervisor.
Supervision
Supervision Given:Provides oversight to assigned riders during transport.
Supervision Received:Reports directly to the Transit Supervisor.
Why GAAMHA?
At GAAMHA, youwon’tjust be doing casemanagementyou’llbe creatingrealimpact in the lives of families who are working to heal and grow.You’llbe part of a team that values shared accountability, leads with empathy, and brings hope to every interaction. Wedon’tbelieve in the flashy solutionwe believe in what works.
Workschedule variesas needed.
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