The job holder will assist in maintaining a safe environment for clients before/during/between transportation, including providing escort services to and fro medical/other appointments.
Job Responsibilities & Duties
- Assist clients in boarding/alighting from the vehicle (bus) in line with clients’ needs, operating wheelchair lift or other mobility devices where necessary.
- Administer safety procedures for clients before and during transportation to ensure safe and secure bus environment.
- Provide quality interaction / transport experiences to clients.
- Escort clients to and from the vehicle, clients’ doorsteps, and/or throughout clients’ appointments depending on services requirements.
- Follow emergency procedures when necessary.
- Any other relatable duties as assigned by Reporting Officer.
Requirements
- Minimally Secondary School education
Language
- Working proficiency in the English language (i.e. Reading, writing, speaking)
- Ability to converse in a second language to converse with non-English-speaking clients.
- Candidates who have conversational knowledge in local dialect(s) will have an advantage.
Others
- Able to handle physical work, with ability to lift, push and pull loads equivalent to an average full-grown adult. The job holder must be able to bend and pivot from waist and be able to move from a standing position to kneeling position and back to standing as part of the role requirements.
- Pleasant personality with passion for serving the elderly/special needs community.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.