Program Worker & Driver (219302)
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Posted on:
08-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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
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
About Company
Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority) is one of British Columbia’s five regional health authorities. With 20,000 employees and 1,900 physician partners, Island Health provides a comprehensive range of progressive health services to the 765,000 residents of Vancouver Island ... View more
