Daycare Shuttle Bus Driver - Pediatric Day Healthcare Center 

Daycare Shuttle Bus Driver - Pediatric Day Healthcare Center (PPEC)

Part-Time Position

Position Overview
Aveanna Healthcare is hiring safe, responsible drivers with a passion for working with children to provide non-emergent transportation for our pediatric patients to and from the Pediatric Day Healthcare Center (PPEC) in Tallahassee, FL (3492 Martin Hurst Road, Tallahassee, FL 32312). This part-time role involves split shifts, ensuring safe and timely transport of children, and working closely with our transport nurse.

Schedule
This position offers split shifts from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. No nights, weekends, or major holidays.

Essential Job Functions

• Safely pick up and drop off children at their homes or designated locations, including field trips.
• Assist nursing staff with the loading and unloading of children and any necessary equipment.
• Maintain routine vehicle maintenance, keeping it operational and fueled daily.
• Clean and maintain the interior and exterior of the vehicle, including child safety seats.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must hold a current Florida Driver's License.
• Experience working with children is a plus.
• Ability to pass a background check and maintain a clean driving record.
• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team in a safe and nurturing environment.
• Effective communication and organizational skills.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods and respond quickly in emergency situations.

Work Environment

• Must be able to function in a dynamic environment and manage potential exposure to allergens or infectious diseases.
• Must maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for children.

Why Choose Aveanna?

• Opportunities for professional development
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Employer Matching
• Potential for additional work opportunities based on center needs
• Eligible for Medical, Short-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Indemnity, and Life Insurance (benefits based on employment status)
• Flexible scheduling for PRN positions

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action
Aveanna is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

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