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Massachusetts Employer Transportation Associate in East Boston, Massachusetts
The Transportation Associate provides transportation services to the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center PACE centers, serving the frail elderly, and providing courier services between EBNHC locations and PACE sites. Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities Offers emotional and physical support to frail elderly patients and families. Transports participants to/from inside their homes to/from the assigned PACE Center or appointment (via stair chair carry, wheelchair or walking assistance). Properly secures participants, equipment and other items in the van prior to operating the vehicle. Operates vehicle(s) in a manner that meets the EBNHC transportation requirements. Maintains vehicles and adjunct equipment in a manner that meets the EBNHC transportation requirements. Operates, uses and understands adjunct equipment used in the performance of the job. Follows proper procedures for loading and unloading participants on the vehicle using the lift or stairs. Cooperates with intake and assessment team in the evaluation and re-evaluation of program participants. Follows Infection Control procedures. Provides courier service between EBNHC locations and PACE sites. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications and Requirements HS Diploma/GED required. Current MA driver?s license Safe driving record for three years. Must provide a True and Attested Driving Record from the Mass Department of Transportation. A Department of Transportation Medical Certification Driver Fitness Examination will also be required Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Hourly Rate: \$20.22 hourly Full-time, benefits-eligible