Mobile Health Unit Bus Driver - Hart Hub (Pickering)

Mobile Health Unit Bus Driver - Hart Hub (Pickering)

25 Sep
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Durham Community Health Centre
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Pickering

25 Sep

Durham Community Health Centre

Pickering

Position Title: Mobile Health Unit Bus Driver - HART Hub (2 vacancies 0.5 FTE)Employment Status: 6 months ContractPosition StatusThis is a Bargaining Unit position. All terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement apply.Vacancy Status: This posting is for a new vacancyHours of Work/Schedule17.5 Hours per week Monday to Friday with occasional evening and weekend scheduleHourly salary range$25.00 - $29.00/hour commensurate on skills and experience, plus participation in HOOPP.Position Reports ToManager, Hart HubLocationCommunity-based and across various Agency locations within Durham RegionOrganizationWho We Are: Durham Community Health Centre (DCHC) is a registered charitable organization that provides integrated, accessible, and equitable community-based primary care, wellness services, and health education for Durham community members facing barriers to health and well-being.Who We Serve: DCHC offers equity-focused programs and services for priority populations, including Indigenous peoples, Black communities, 2SLGBTQI+ community members, newcomers to Canada, seniors, and clients without a family doctor. This approach helps community members access both preventive care and care when they are ill.How We Work: Our interprofessional team includes physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, counsellors, dietitians, outreach workers, medical secretaries, and administrative staff. Together, we place each client at the centre of care and respond to their needs through integrated clinical care, wellness supports, and health education.Why Join Now: This is an exciting time to join DCHC as we advance an energizing path toward greater impact in local health care. Guided by our Strategic Plan, Theory of Change, brand, client stories, and resources, we are diversifying, expanding, and strengthening how we serve the community.Position OverviewThe Mobile Health Unit Driver is responsible for driving the mobile health unit to various clinics locations, health fairs, and community events; setting up for clinic services, and maintaining and submitting the mobile unit maintenance reports and executing related duties as assigned at clinic sites during clinic hours. The driver ensures the vehicle is safely operated, maintained, cleaned, and equipped to support mobile programming and client services throughout the community. The Hart Hub Bus Driver or Mobile Health Unit Bus Driver is responsible for safe operation and daily maintenance of the HART Hub vehicle in support of community outreach and mobile health services. The driver ensures the vehicle is safely operated, maintained, cleaned, and equipped to support mobile programming and client services throughout the community.The role includes vehicle inspection, transportation support, mileage and maintenance documentation,



water system management, and ensuring the bus is prepared for daily operations.Primary ResponsibilitiesSafely operate the HART Hub vehicle in accordance with all provincial traffic laws, organizational policies, and safety proceduresTransport staff, supplies, equipment, and materials to outreach and community service locationsConduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspectionsMaintain accurate mileage logs, fuel records, inspection records, maintenance, service activities and damage/incident reportsCoordinate routine service and preventative maintenance as directedEnsure the cleanliness, upkeep, and basic maintenance of the vehicle interior and exteriorCoordinate and complete water servicing requirements, including:Filling onboard water supplies; Emptying wastewater tanks; Ensuring systems are operational before and after service shiftsReport mechanical concerns, safety hazards, accidents, or vehicle damage promptly to managementProvide set-up and support functions including set up and closing down of mobile clinic locationsCommunicate effectively with the HART Hub Manager regarding vehicle status, scheduling, and operational concernsMaintain a respectful, professional, and culturally responsive approach when interacting with clients, staff, and community membersAdhere to organizational health and safety policies and infection prevention practicesMay support registration of clients at events sitePerform other related duties as assignedSafely load and unload medical supplies, equipment, and materials as required (up to 30-50 lbs)Follow predefined travel routes and ensure the vehicle is fully operational at all times.Transport biohazardous specimens to labs or local public health units when required and upon return to home base.Maintain a clean driving record and valid driver's license throughout employment period.Safely transporting medical providers to and from service locations across the Durham Region, in accordance with the vehicle schedule.Maintain communication and coordination with the medical provider team throughout the day.QualificationsGrade 12 diploma or equivalent combination of education and experienceValid Ontario DZ Driver's License requiredValid Ontario Class C License considered an assetClean driver's abstract and satisfactory driving record3+ year's experience operating large commercial vehicles or community service vehicles (over 1,100 kg preferredKnowledge of vehicle inspection and maintenance proceduresAbility to complete logs, reports, and documentation accuratelyAbility to work independently and manage time effectively in a community-based environmentStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to lift and transport supplies and equipment as requiredExperience working within community, outreach, healthcare, or social service environments is an assetCPR/First Aid certification considered an assetFamiliarity with Durham Region preferredWorking ConditionsRegular operation of a mobile outreach vehicle in community settingsMay require extended periods of driving, standing, lifting, bending, and vehicle servicing tasksAdditional time after shifts may be required to complete water filling and wastewater disposal procedures, vehicle cleaning, and end-of-day maintenance activitiesWork may occur in wide-ranging weather and community environmentsFull vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory for this position. DCHC will adhere to its duty to accommodate individuals who are unable to be fully vaccinated for a reason protected under human rights legislation.DCHC encourages applications from individuals who reflect the diversity of the communities served, including Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and other equity-deserving groups.Application ProcessWe thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicant submissions will be kept on file for six months for future considerationApplicants are encouraged to provide a valid email address for communication purposes. Written correspondence about this job posting may be sent directly to the email address provided on the resume. Applicants are responsible for checking their email regularlyAll external hires must successfully complete pre-employment requirements, including reference checks and criminal background checks, including Vulnerable Sector ScreeningPlease note that AI technology supports the application screening process. All final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment teamDurham Community Health Centre (DCHC) is committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and celebrates diversity so all employees have the opportunity to thrive. DCHC will comply with all applicable standards under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), the Ontario Human Rights Code, and any other applicable legislation. If you have accessibility needs and require alternate formats or other accommodations, please contact our Talent and Culture team at (phone hidden) or by email at [email protected].

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