TANF Driver

TANF Driver

Job title : TANF Driver

Location : Pala, CA

Application Deadline : Open until filled

Compensation : Minimum of $18 / hour. DOE.

Benefits : Paid Holidays, Rich Medical, Dental & Vision, Generous Vacation & Sick, 401(k) Match

Status : Full Time / Regular position

We are an organization that values in-person collaboration and interaction, so we do not offer any remote positions.

Job Summary

The TANF Driver is responsible for transporting TANF participants to and from work participation activities across San Diego County and southern Riverside County (including Temecula). This role involves maintaining accurate trip records, ensuring vehicle safety, and adapting to schedule and duty changes as needed. The position requires flexible hours, including split shifts, with occasional evening and weekend availability.

This position requires daily travel of up to 200+ daily miles in various conditions, including inclement weather, unpaved roads, freeways, city streets, and mountainous terrain. Travel may occur during evening and early morning hours.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely transport participants (adults and children) to training sessions, appointments, and special events, including rural and reservation areas.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service.
• Maintain accurate records of trips, vehicle maintenance, mileage, passenger logs, and any incidents.
• Prepare schedules, vehicle reports, and fiscal requests.
• Organize and maintain departmental files, including reports and requests.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections for cleanliness, safety, and mechanical issues, reporting any concerns promptly to the Transportation Manager.
• Manage inventory of vehicle equipment.
• Assist with interoffice mail deliveries and provide backup support for other drivers as needed.
• Serve as a backup receptionist, answering phones, taking messages, greeting visitors, and filing documents.
• Coordinate routine vehicle servicing appointments.
• Drive confidently in inclement weather, rural roads, freeways, and city environments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements and Qualifications

Knowledge & Experience

Physical

Conditions of Employment

Additional Expectations

About Our Company

The Southern California Tribal Chairmen's Association (SCTCA) is a multi-service non-profit corporation established in 1972 for a consortium of 25 federally-recognized Indian tribes in Southern California. The primary mission of SCTCA is to serve the health, welfare, safety, education, cultural, economic, and employment needs of its tribal members and enrolled Indians in the San Diego County urban areas. A board of directors comprised of tribal chairpersons from each of its member Tribes governs SCTCA.

How to Apply

Preferred method : Apply online at http : / / sctca.applicantpro.com /

Note : The Application for Employment can be found at www.sctca.net , under the "Careers" link.

Next Step in the Process

SCTCA is an "at-will" equal opportunity employer with Native American preference.

To be considered under Native American Preference, you must submit verification of Tribal affiliation with your application.