Special Needs Attendant

Special Needs Attendant

Vivalon is seeking a caring and dependable Special Needs Attendant to support our adult clients with disabilities during transit. This vital role assists drivers in ensuring safe, respectful, and comfortable transportation.

Why Join Vivalon?

• Starting pay: $19/hour
• Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours/week
• Monday–Friday schedule
• Full training provided
• Team-oriented work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package starting the first of the month after one full month of employment, including:
• Medical, dental, vision, and chiropractic care
• Life insurance and retirement plans
• Paid time off and holidays
• And more!

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and assist clients during transit
• Support drivers with safe loading and unloading of passengers
• Properly use safety restraints, wheelchair securements, and seat belts
• Demonstrate empathy and understanding for individuals with disabilities
• Maintain professional and respectful interactions with clients, coworkers, and community members
• Follow all health and safety policies and procedures
• Communicate client concerns to drivers and management

Requirements:

• Friendly, reliable, and committed to excellent customer service
• Genuine desire to help others and support individuals with disabilities
• Valid California Driver's License or California ID Card
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Ability to attend a 5-day paid training in San Rafael, CA (commute stipend provided)
• Provide two professional references
• Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and comply with random testing per federal regulations
• Ability to pass a background check (Safety Sensitive position)

Vivalon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.