Overview
Newly hired staff eligible for a $1000 Sign On Bonus!
Benefits available include sick and vacation time, Health/Dental/Prescription coverage through BCBS, Vision through Vision Care Direct, Aflac Policies, FSA/HSA, company paid life insurance, and retirement through KPERS.
DSNWK is also a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. For more information on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program available to employees visit: https://studentaid.gov/pslf/
Job Summary:
Schedules rides on the ACCESS vans to promote the efficient utilization of this public transportation service.
Essential Functions:
-Dispatch public transportation vehicles and assist drivers with issues as they arise.
-Answer dispatch phone and handle phone calls in a professional manner.
-Perform next day “Scheduling”.
-Make appropriate changes to routes, as necessary.
-Verify driver’s cash and ticket income.
-Prepare nightly deposit.
-Create daily/multi-day schedules for clients.
-Answer main phone line, as needed.
-Create new clients and Geocode new addresses.
-Turn in complete and accurate paperwork in a timely manner.
-Report any dispatching related questions or concerns to the Lead Dispatcher.
Other Responsibilities:
-Complete other duties as assigned by the Transportation Manager and/or Lead Dispatcher.
-Responsible for keeping the work area and Dispatch office neat and clean.
Job Specifications:
Education – High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience – Dispatching and/or data entry experience preferred. Basic computer knowledge. Basic knowledge of locations in Hays, Kansas.
Extent of physical effort required:
Routine job requirements. Little if any behavior or other physical intervention.
Apply online at: https://dsnwk.e3applicants.com/careers
About Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas
You can make a difference with DSNWK by working with individuals with developmental disabilities live with purpose! DSNWK provides flexible positions, gives credit for prior similar work experience (CNA, CMA, etc.), offers a wide variety of benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan, and is a family-oriented organization.