DSP Driver

Job Title: DSP-Driver

Reports To: House Manager

Position Summary:

This position will assist /transport individuals within and outside the facility. Maintains records of movement in transport tracking system. Assists in performing duties related to specialty areas of assignment.

Skills & Competencies:

* High school education or GED required

* Clean NYS Driver's license

* Essential Functions:

* Cleans, maintains, and operates transport equipment and operates lifts to move or escort individuals to and from various areas, as directed, following established operating policies and procedures.

* Receives formal instruction/direction upon pick-up and provides formal hand-off report at destination, when not required to stay with individual; reports any changes in individual status/condition during transport.

* Removes and reports defective equipment to supervisor; assists staff with lifting and moving people for transfer and transport.

* Ensures oxygen tanks required for transport contain sufficient oxygen and are safely secured for transport; cleans transportation equipment according to Infection Control protocols.

* Confirms individual readiness for transport and need for appropriate equipment and ensures that equipment is ready and available.

* Physical Demands:

* Frequently required to stand, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, talk, and hear.

* Lift objects up to 50lbs

* Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:

* Must be at least 18 years of age.

* HS/GED

* Must pass all Criminal Records Background Checks.

The salary range for this position is $31,824.00 - $38,896.00