Active Adult Substitute Transportation Driver (On-Call/PRN)

Active Adult Substitute Transportation Driver (On-Call/PRN) Department: Recreation – Active Adult Programs Reports to: Active Adult Program Coordinator Location: Buchanan Recreation Center, surrounding areas FLSA Status: Part-Time, On-Call/PRN - As needed; no guaranteed hours Pay Range: $19-$24 per hour, depending on experience POSITION OVERVIEW Evergreen Park & Recreation District (EPRD) is seeking friendly, dependable individuals to provide substitute transportation services for our Active Adult Programs. This position supports older adults in staying active, connected, and engaged in their community by providing safe, reliable transportation to recreation programs and activities. The Substitute Transportation Driver provides coverage during regular driver absences, schedule changes, or periods of increased transportation needs. Responsibilities include safely operating District vehicles, providing door-to-door transportation, communicating with participants, and maintaining accurate trip records. This is an on-call, as-needed position with no guaranteed hours. Assignments are offered based on program needs and employee availability. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Safely transport Active Adult Program participants between their residences, recreation facilities, and designated program locations. Provide courteous, door-to-door service, including appropriate assistance with entering and exiting vehicles and accompanying ambulatory participants to and from designated locations. Follow assigned transportation schedules and routes, communicating delays or changes as needed. Maintain accurate records of trips, mileage, rider information, and other required documentation. Provide friendly, patient, and professional customer service to participants. Conduct routine vehicle safety checks and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns. Assist with transportation for excursions, special events, and other District activities as needed. Follow District policies, transportation procedures, and applicable safety regulations. Perform other related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Safe and responsible driving practices in varying road and weather conditions. Friendly, patient, and compassionate approach to working with older adults and individuals with varying mobility needs. Strong time-management skills, attention to detail, and dependability. Familiarity with GPS navigation, mobile devices, and basic recordkeeping. Clear, professional communication with participants, families, coworkers, and supervisors. Sound judgment and problem-solving skills when responding to unexpected situations or safety concerns. Comfortable working independently, adapting to changing schedules, and following established procedures. QUALIFICATIONS Required Must be at least 21 years of age. Valid Colorado driver's license in good standing with an acceptable driving record. Successful completion of required background checks. Ability to obtain CPR, First Aid, and AED certification within 90 days of hire. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience providing transportation services, particularly for older adults or community recreation programs. Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or relevant passenger transportation training. Familiarity with the Evergreen community and surrounding areas. BENEFITS & PERKS At EPRD, you’ll enjoy exceptional benefits and a collaborative, balanced work environment designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally. PART-TIME 2/SEASONAL Free Admission to District Recreation Centers, Pools, and Evergreen Lake Skating and Boating for employees. Discounted access to District programs and classes for employees. Discounted District massage services for employees. Discounted Evergreen Lake House facility rental. Partnerships with local businesses that provide discounted or complimentary products and services to EPRD employees (Ex. Free ski days; outdoor company pro-deals) Access to Employee Assistance Progra…

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