Transportation Aide, Sacramento

Van Aide
The aide assists the van driver in safely transporting clients to and from Day Program.
An aide is needed during transportation with students and/or individuals that have behavioral and/or medical needs.
Job Responsibilities
Responsible for redirecting behaviors and physical safety of individuals while in transportation
Assist in loading and unloading special needs individuals and to monitor their ride to and from Day Program
Assist in managing the seating of the passengers so that everyone is safe and secure
Basic first aid
Basic record keeping
Oral and written communication skills
Follow Health and Safety regulations
Attend safety meetings
High School diploma or equivalent
Requirements and Qualifications
Must be patient and courteous with others, including, but not limited to parents, coworkers, and the general public
Sitting for extended periods of time
Hearing and speaking to exchange information
Reaching, pulling, and pushing to open van doors or windows
Reaching overhead, above the shoulders or horizontally
Ability to monitor passengers
Should be in good physical condition to be able to secure wheelchair students (including tie downs), strapping a child into a car seat or booster seat, hooking up a child in a safety vest or fastening a seat belt
Must check inside vehicle daily, front to back for any personal belongings left behind
Working Conditions
Outdoor environment (Seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions may apply)
Motor Vehicle
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class