Driver/Clerical Aide - Huntsville RC

Candidates who are Blind or Visually Impaired and/or Deaf or Hard of Hearing are encouraged to apply for this position and may be given preference in hiring as federal laws permit. Information related to disability is not required and, if disclosed voluntarily, will be used only in AIDB’s efforts to create opportunities for individuals with exceptionalities. Non-disclosure will not subject any applicant to adverse treatment. Position: Driver/Clerical Aide Huntsville Regional Center | Office of Field Services ABOUT ALABAMA INSTITUTE FOR DEAF AND BLIND (AIDB) Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) is the world’s most comprehensive education, rehabilitation, and service program serving individuals of all ages who are Deaf, Blind, Deaf Blind, multidisabled, and their families. Founded in 1858, AIDB serves more than 30,000 infants, toddlers, children, adults, and senior citizens with hearing and vision loss throughout Alabama each year. Our services span a lifetime and include five campuses in Talladega, a statewide network of regional centers, Early Intervention services, traditional and nontraditional educational opportunities in residential, day, and outreach settings, and a manufacturing facility known as Alabama Industries for the Blind (AIB), the state’s largest employer of adults who are Blind. AIDB’s three K-12 schools — Alabama School for the Blind, Alabama School for the Deaf, and Helen Keller School of Alabama — provide specialized educational services that empower students to achieve their full potential. Our employees are among the organization’s most valuable assets and resources. We share a commitment to leveling the playing field for all. Our mission makes AIDB a unique place to work. ABOUT THE ROLE Our employees are among the organization’s most valuable assets and resources. We share compassion for leveling the playing field for all. Our Mission makes AIDB a unique place to work. The Driver/Clerical Aide is an integral part of the Huntsville Regional Center team. This role provides direct services and support throughout the counties served by the Huntsville Regional Center. Responsibilities included transporting staff and consumers, making deliveries, and providing clerical support. The ideal candidate is one who is flexible, self-motivated, possesses good organizational skills, and excels in a fast-paced team environment. ABOUT YOU You will play a vital role to ensure that AIDB’s culture is reinforced and that employees feel connected, recognized and proud to be a part of the Institute. You will play a vital role in the lives of our consumers and be a part of the miracles that happen every day at AIDB. This will be accomplished by demonstrating flexibility, a positive attitude, and professional maturity. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma or GED. Must possess a valid Alabama Driver’s License, have, and maintain auto insurance. Must be able to be insured by AIDB insurance carrier. Must possess good driving record with no record of DUI. Record will be checked for previous 5 years. Must have clean and reliable transportation. Must pass AIDB drug screening process. Must have the ability to obtain and follow driving directions accurately and safely. Must have proven computer and software experience equivalent to Google G-Suite including Calendar, Sheets, Docs, and Drive. Must be willing to work flexible hours, including early morning, nights, and weekends. Must have a past work record which demonstrates a high level of integrity and confidentiality. Must be flexible in dealing with work assignments and unexpected interruptions. Must demonstrate ability to take initiative, anticipate problems, follow through and meet established deadlines. Must demonstrate pleasant telephone and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Must possess a professional appearance and demeanor. Must have a strong attendance record. Upon offer of employment, the applicant must submit to a fingerprint background check at an agency designated and paid by AIDB POSITION REQUIREMENTS Must obtain a valid Alabama Bus Driver’s License within the first 12 months of employment. Must obtain wheelchair lift and securement certification within (12) months of employment. A sign language proficiency level of SURVIVAL according to the AIDB evaluation system must be obtained within the first thirty-six (36) months of employment. Must complete Orientation to Blindness Training within the first 30 days of employment. Transport Huntsville Regional Center staff who are Blind and Visually Impaired. Transport AIDB consumers. Complete and turn in all required documentation in accordance with AIDB policies and procedures. Perform clerical duties, such as reception, data entry, copying, sorting mail, and answering and routing phone calls. Assist to consumers and staff as necessary. Assist with special events. Other duties as assigned by Regional Director. SALARY: $15.69 - $18.30 Scale: C5-32 260 Days This is a non-exempt position and is subject to overtime and/or compensatory time provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act. BENEFITS: Health, dental, and vision insurance available Alabama State TRS retirement Deferred compensatio n options available Paid time off 13 paid holidays DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION : 6/2/2026