Program Worker & Driver (219302)

Description

In accordance with the Vision Purpose and Values and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Manager or designate organizes and carries out a variety of recreational activities for groups and individual Day Program clients. Provides personal care to clients to meet their physical social and emotional needs; provides transportation of clients to and from the facility. Follows applicable VIH policies procedures and standards and governing legislation and regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Education Training And Experience

Grade 12 plus completion of a recognized activity aide course plus two years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience. Valid Class 4 unrestricted motor vehicle license to operate passenger bus seating more than 10.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to organize work.

Requirements

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Inventory Control,Basic Math,Paratransit,Tanker Experience,Van Driver,Box Truck Experience,Commercial Driving,Commercial Vehicle Experience,Delivery Driver Experience,Manual Transmission Experience,Driving,Heavy Lifting

Employment Type : Gig

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1