The Town of Townsend seeks qualified applicants for the position listed above, at an hourly wage of $19.16 /hour, working 35 hours per week.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The essential functions or duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various type of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

• Provides elderly and disabled residents with the transportation they need and ensure they are treated with dignity, respect, and patience.
• Assists clients in getting to and from various destinations such as medical offices, stores, banks, etc. Providing additional assistance to passengers using wheelchairs, walkers and canes.
• Schedules and communicates with per diem drivers. Ensures that they know what is expected of them and that they are current with their training.
• Maintains all transportation-related records.
• Schedules drivers and dispatching rides on the senior center van.
•Administers maintenance, cleaning and service for the senior center van.
• Ensures that the senior center van is available and running Monday-Friday (discounting holidays) and for any other scheduled events.
• Drives the senior center van.

The full Job Description and the Townsend Employment Application may be found at www.townsendma.gov/human-resources.