Driver 8am-5pm Part Time
About The Position
New Perspective Senior Living is a growing company serving over 4,000 seniors with a goal of reaching 10,000. This growth is creating energy, excitement, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. They have a culture of servant leadership and collaboration that supports each team member’s personal and professional development. The Driver position is responsible for driving the community bus/van to and from off-campus activities, ensuring the safety of all residents. The driver will comply with federal and state laws and regulations as well as Company’s policies and procedures. This opportunity is a perfect fit for compassionate individuals looking to make a difference in the lives of others.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED equivalent, or as required by state regulations.
- Valid Driver's license in good standing.
- Department of Transportation (DOT) certified.
- Ability to work in a team environment with effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to show empathy for the challenges experienced by residents, families and team members and the problem-solving skill sets to support them.
- Demonstrated computer skills and ability to interact with a variety of electronic devices.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing using the English language.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working with seniors preferred and desire to serve and care for seniors.
Responsibilities
- Performs safety checks on the community van each time before operation.
- Drives the community van in a safe manner following traffic regulations.
- Assists residents in getting on and off the bus by ensuring all safety equipment is used correctly.
- Ensures resident information binder up to date and on the bus.
- Maintains the timeliness of assignments and handling of workload.
- Regulates heating and cooling for passenger comfort.
- Follows policy guidelines should an accident occur.
- Contacts back-up drivers, as needed, to ensure a driver is available for all trips scheduled.
- Takes the community van for repairs and maintenance as needed; picks up and returns to appropriate parking location.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match!
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability
- Company-Paid Long-Term Disability
- Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Education assistance - up to $5,000 per calendar year!
- Leadership Development & Career Advancement
- Real-time Access to Earned Wages
- Referral Bonuses
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
