Bus Driver - PT 10-15 Hours/Week

Great Lakes Mgmt Co•Minnetonka, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Bus Driver provides safe, reliable transportation service for the facility and supports various Campus Activities. This role is part-time, typically requiring 10-15 hours per week, with hours varying based on program needs and participant transportation requirements. The position typically operates Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend work.

Requirements

Excellent driving record.
Compliance with DOT requirements including drug testing.
Maintains CPR/First Aid certifications.
Understands and adheres to DOT alcohol and controlled substances policy including pre-employment and random drug testing producing negative results.
Abides by all Minnesota traffic laws and practices safe and defensive driving techniques at all times.
Understands and complies with facility rules and regulations.
Must be able to frequently perform tasks such as, but not limited to, those listed below: Bend, squat to ground to pick up debris, adjust wheelchairs, walkers, etc.
Discriminate colors to read traffic lights and traffic signs.
Visual acuity of at least 20/40 in each eye, with or without corrective lenses.
Must be able to continuously perform tasks such as, but not limited to, those listed below: Move, push, pull and/or lift objects weighing 10 – 25 pounds.
Use hands, arms and legs for pushing wheelchairs, safe assisted transfers of participants and simple grasping.
Perform tasks requiring actions of muscles or groups of muscles to walk, stoop, bend, lift and to carry objects.
Walk and/or stand and sit for prolonged periods of time.
Speak clearly and make self understood in face-to-face interactions.
See objects closely to read directions, instructions, perform documentation, identify traffic lights, signals, signs etc.
Hear normal sounds and voices with some background noise to receive verbal instructions, answer telephones, communicate with others, etc.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with seniors.
Ability to plan routes for field trip destination.

Responsibilities

Responsible for safe, timely transportation of clients to and from the facility.
Responsible for safe, timely transportation to and from scheduled field trip outings for residents.
Ability to plan routes for field trip destinations.
Maintains bus systems prior to all field trip excursions.
Demonstrates professional and courteous conduct with all customers, including residents, family members, visitors, physicians, and co-workers.
Assists supervisory staff with the practical orientation/training of new employees as assigned.
Displays a positive and supportive attitude when assisting new employees.
Maintains CPR/First Aid certifications.
Understands and adheres to DOT alcohol and controlled substances policy, including pre-employment and random drug testing with negative results.
Abides by all Minnesota traffic laws and practices safe and defensive driving techniques at all times.
Understands and complies with facility rules and regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.