About the Role:

CKC is looking for a compassionate and dependable Aide / Van Monitor to join our team in Waterbury, CT! This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve while working in a supportive and caring environment.

Responsibilities:

Supervise and monitor passengers during van transportation to ensure safety and comfort

Assist passengers with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including those with mobility challenges

Communicate effectively with drivers and staff regarding passenger needs or concerns

Maintain a safe, calm, and positive environment throughout transport

Document and report any incidents, behavioral concerns, or health-related observations

Follow all safety protocols, procedures, and organizational guidelines

Provide basic assistance and support to passengers as needed during transit

Requirements:

Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities, special needs, or elderly populations preferred

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to remain calm, patient, and attentive in a fast-paced environment

Reliable, punctual, and dependable with a strong work ethic

CPR/First Aid certification is a plus

Must be able to pass a background check

High school diploma or GED preferred

Ability to bend, lean, and reach to properly secure students into 5-point harnesses inside cars and mini-vans multiple times per route.

Must be meticulous about safety protocols, especially when fastening and checking 5-point harnesses.

About Us:

CKC is a dedicated organization based in Waterbury, CT, committed to providing high-quality care and support services to the communities we serve. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact, and we pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming and inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and supported.