Driver/Dispatcher
First Chance CenterFirst Chance Center is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin/ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. All employment decisions at First Chance Center are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Operates a motor vehicle in the provision of public transit services in compliance with all applicable DOT, federal, state, local, and system regulations and policies and ensures the safe and timely transportation of all passengers. Assists passengers as needed in the boarding and disembarking of the vehicle in order to ensure the safety of all passengers, including assistance during vehicle evacuation, as necessary. Boards and disembarks passengers, including those using common wheelchairs or other mobility devices, requiring the use of lift equipment and securement systems according to the system’s policies and procedures in order to ensure the safety of all passengers. Answer and route transportation-related communications. Dispatch drivers and communicate route information using dispatch software and related technology. Communicate with passengers, families, staff, agencies, and emergency personnel as needed. Assist drivers with technology and transportation support needs. The mission of First Chance Center is to promote abilities and provide opportunities for persons with disabilities or other barriers to fully participate in their community. Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person