About this role
Third-Shift Program Driver — Housing Programs
Hourly Rate: $14-$16 per hour
Classification: Hourly, non-exempt
Schedule: Third shift / overnight
Reports to: Program Director
Help Others Move Forward
The YMCA of Reading & Berks County is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Program Driver to support our housing programs. In this role, you will provide transportation that helps residents get to work, attend appointments, and participate in activities that support their recovery and independence.
If you are a responsible driver who treats others with patience, dignity, and respect, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport residents to and from work, appointments, and other approved activities.
- Provide transportation and supervision during approved group and therapeutic activities.
- Follow all traffic laws, transportation procedures, and YMCA safety and risk management requirements.
- Monitor residents adherence to transportation rules and promptly report concerns or violations to the Program Director.
- Maintain accurate daily transportation logs.
- Submit receipts for fuel purchases promptly.
- Respond to crisis situations according to established procedures and notify the Program Director immediately.
- Maintain professional boundaries and model a positive, respectful attitude.
- Follow the Pennsylvania Certification Boards Code of Ethical Conduct.
- Attend required staff meetings and perform other assigned duties.
Qualifications
- Current, valid drivers license and a clean driving record.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Availability to work third-shift / overnight hours.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in spoken and written English.
- Sound judgment, flexibility, and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
- Ability to maintain accurate transportation records and follow established procedures.
- Dependability and punctuality.
- A caring, respectful approach to residents and coworkers.
- Willingness to comply with applicable YMCA employee screening policies.
Physical Requirements
This position involves frequent sitting while driving, occasional walking and standing, and occasional bending, reaching, and handling items weighing up to 10 pounds. Essential job functions must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
Apply Today
Join the YMCAs housing programs team and help residents access the employment, services, and support they need to move forward. Submit your application today!
