Resident Transportation Driver On-Call
About The Position
Lake Ridge Care Center, a Cassia community, is hiring a Resident Transportation Driver to join our team in Buffalo, MN! If you're looking for a supportive team and a place to grow your career, this is your opportunity. Lake Ridge Care Center is a welcoming senior care community where your skills are valued and your dedication to excellent care makes an impact. As a Resident Transportation Driver, you will safely operate a passenger bus to transport residents to scheduled events, appointments, outings, and activities. The bus is equipped to accommodate up to 12 residents with 2 wheelchairs, or up to 8 residents with 4 wheelchairs, depending on the transportation needs of the group. The ideal candidate is safe, with a positive attitude and experience supporting seniors, ready to manage scheduled trips and maintain the bus to standards.
Requirements
- Good driving record: no moving violations for the last two years.
- Must pass the MnDOT physical examination and a criminal background check.
- Capable of operating bus lift and strapping wheelchairs into the bus.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- Friendly, outgoing and positive personality.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience working with people with memory loss and physical disabilities is desired.
Responsibilities
- Drive the bus for scheduled resident and employee outings.
- Complete proper documentation for MnDOT including daily logs and quarterly reports.
- Track and schedule maintenance for the bus.
- Complete daily upkeep for the bus including filling up gas, washer fluid, cleaning the bus, etc.
- Complete additional tasks as requested.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
- Employee Assistance Program with free confidential counseling/coaching for self and family members
- ESST – Earned Sick and Safe Time
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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