Transportation Services Coordinator

Senior Transportation Assistant

Assist seniors by providing for transportation needs in accordance with Area Office on Aging (AOoA) and Neighborhood Health Association Policy

Essential Responsibilities

• Follows the guidance and management of the Senior Services Director
• Drives designated Senior Service vehicle(s)
• Schedules required maintenance of Senior Center vehicle(s) in coordination with the Facilities department
• Maintains the senior center vehicles in good working condition and ensures it internal/external cleanliness
• Have documentation of daily inspection and testing of wheel chair ramp
• Maintain and submit monthly reports such as, transportation logs, daily sign-up sheets, and daily inspection logs
• Must follow and maintain requirements of Area Office on Aging Transportation Service Specifications
• Assist with daily operation of center activities as needed
• Assist with senior chores (errands) as needed
• Provided needed escort unit services
• Performs other duties related to the Senior Services Center as assigned

Qualifications

• Valid Ohio driver's license and reliable personal transportation with proof of insurance (meeting minimum state requirements)
• Minimum 2 years licensed driving experience
• Per AOoA requirement complete an AAA Approved Defensive Driver Training Course at least every three years
• Per AOoA requirement complete AAA Approved passenger assistance refresher course at least every three years
• Must have signed statement from a licensed medical provider, with specific requirements in order to meet transportation service specifications of funders or a Commercial Driver's License
• Computer experience/skill with Windows, Microsoft Office products are required; internet and email programs preferred
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• Ability to lift minimum of 30 pounds, on occasion, when transporting items for seniors
• Must show sincere interest in working with older adults as demonstrated through past involvement in providing social services, preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and relational skills.
• Must be sensitive to cultural, religious and ethnic diversity.

-This is a full-time, Monday Friday, no weekends or holidays

-Excellent benefits including Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, PTO and 11 paid holidays.

-We are a drug free workplace, and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Neighborhood Health Association (NHA) is Northwest Ohio's largest community health center system. Since 1969, we've grown to 13+ clinics offering medical, dental, pediatric, women's, senior, and homeless careplus a full-service pharmacy and lab. We focus on prevention and helping people take charge of their health

Through our exceptional health care services, we empower and educate, aggressively working to eliminate health care inequities, while supporting personal responsibility for one's own health regardless of the ability to pay.

We are a drug free workplace, and an Equal Opportunity Employer