Compassionate Transportation Specialist

1 month ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada SPRINT Senior Care Full time
About SPRINT Senior Care

Serving seniors and enabling them to care for themselves since 1983, SPRINT Senior Care is a leading accredited not-for-profit community support service agency in Toronto.

We offer a wide range of practical and low-cost services to seniors and their caregivers, helping them stay safe, connected, and independent. Our commitment to inclusiveness ensures that our services are accessible to everyone, regardless of ability, race, religion, ethnic origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Position Overview

This relief transportation driver position is part of the Toronto Ride program, which brings together 11 Community Service Support agencies to provide transportation services to seniors.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for transporting clients to and from programs and appointments, providing door-to-door individualized service to meet clients' special needs.

Responsibilities
  • Drive an agency vehicle to transport clients as directed by the Transportation Manager or designate.
  • E nsure that clients are safely in their seats with seat belts buckled.
  • Escort clients door-to-door for appointments, providing arm assistance as necessary; no lifting or transfers.
  • Use the phone provided to access schedules and maintain contact with the office.
  • Undertake daily inspection of the vehicle and report deficiencies to the Transportation Supervisor or designate.
  • Participate in driver training and evaluations as directed.
  • Gasoline fills up and oil check as required.
  • Provide clients with consistent high-quality customer service.
  • Other duties as required.
Requirements
  • Valid class G license.
  • Three years of experience transporting clients.
  • Ten years of driving experience in general.
  • Clean Ministry of Transportation Driver's Abstract required.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment, good interpersonal skills, and exhibit flexibility.
  • Must be able to problem solve and work independently.
  • Experience working with seniors.
  • Experience in interacting with people with cognitive impairment is preferable.
  • The nature of the job requires the incumbent to be physically able to assist clients (arm support), fold walkers and wheelchairs and place in the vehicles, and assist with grocery shopping bags.
  • Reliable and able to deal with city traffic in a relaxed but efficient manner.
  • Must be able to work legally in Canada.
What We Offer

Working at SPRINT Senior Care, you'll have the opportunity to be part of a passionate team committed to providing client-centered, high-quality services to seniors in our service area.

We pride ourselves on creating a caring workplace environment that supports staff wellness, offers comprehensive benefits, and provides opportunities for growth and development.

Estimated Salary

$17.63 per hour

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