About this role
Description
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
- 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.