Glenwood Community Transportation Assistant

United Church Homes • Marietta, OH

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About The Position

The Transportation Assistant is responsible for driving the facility vehicle to transport residents, staff and volunteers to desired destination.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Preferred
• Six (6) months or more of related experience
• Must possess basic computer skills
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Must obtain and maintain mandatory, state/federal requirements and certifications for practice or occupation
• Must be able to read, write, understand and speak the English language
• Must be able to work with residents, community staff and physician office personnel
• Must be able to adhere to all terms and conditions set forth in the United Church Homes Employee Handbook

Nice To Haves

• Previous commercial drivers experience, preferred

Responsibilities

• Transports residents to doctor’s appointments and other activities
• May be requested to run errands or perform other related activities
• Conducts safety checklist according to policy
• Maintains vehicles in clean condition
• Reports observations of structural, equipment and furniture defects/malfunctioning to appropriate personnel
• Maintains confidentiality of necessary information
• Handles unusual occurrences calmly and logically to maintain continuity of business and duties
• Follows all appropriate safety and security guidelines, procedures and protocol for residents in the Special Care Unit
• Maintains appropriate, effective communication with residents, and with residents' family or other significant relationships
• Provides all care, treatment and services with appropriate dementia care protocols
• Performs all other duties as assigned or directed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees