Driver

Chapters Living of Maumelle•Maumelle, AR

25d

About The Position

Summary of Position: The Chauffeur will be responsible for transporting residents of an assisted living facility to appointments, social events, and other destinations. The Chauffeur must ensure that all residents are transported safely and in a timely manner. Additionally, the Chauffeur will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of the vehicle(s) used for transportation.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Experience driving large vehicles such as vans or buses
Familiarity with assistive devices such as wheelchairs and walkers
Ability to communicate effectively with residents, staff, and management
Excellent driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws and regulations
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist residents in and out of the vehicle as needed
Previous experience working in an assisted living facility or with elderly populations
CPR and first aid certification
Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and repair

Responsibilities

Transport residents to appointments, social events, and other destinations as requested
Ensure the safety and comfort of all passengers during transportation
Assist residents in and out of the vehicle as needed, including the use of assistive devices such as wheelchairs and walkers
Maintain accurate records of transportation schedules and destinations
Ensure that the vehicle is clean and well-maintained, including regular check-ups and maintenance
Keep track of fuel usage and report any issues or concerns to management
Follow all traffic laws and regulations while driving
Communicate effectively with residents, staff, and management regarding transportation needs and issues
Participate in training and education programs as needed to improve job performance