Transportation Aide

Triple Crown Senior Living • Port Lavaca, TX

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About The Position

The Transportation Attendant transports residents to scheduled and unscheduled appointments, activities, and outings, helping ensure they are safely secured during transportation. The role also assists residents with shopping and errands as needed. The attendant communicates with the facility about drop-offs and pick-ups, maintains vehicle cleanliness and readiness, records mileage and passenger information, and reports incidents and needed repairs. The position is part-time at Trinity Shores of Port Lavaca.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least two years of experience driving a van or bus and the appropriate license for the vehicle and state.
• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license.
• Ability to navigate to and from various locations.
• Enthusiasm and a positive attitude.
• Ability to understand and uphold TCSL policies and procedures.
• Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
• Ability to be a positive leader and demonstrate practical interpersonal skills, sound judgment, and good decision-making.
• Ability to maintain good working relationships with residents and co-workers.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull 50 pounds; bend, twist, stoop, kneel, and reach; and sit for long periods.
• Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport residents to and from outings and appointments.
• Communicate with the facility by radio or cellular phone to ensure residents are dropped off and picked up at the correct location and on time.
• Immediately report any accident, incident, or injury experienced during transportation.
• Keep the vehicle clean, fueled, and prepared for transport.
• Help keep the vehicle in safe working condition, perform minor repairs as needed, and report needed repairs to the Executive Director.
• Maintain accurate mileage, maintenance, and passenger records.
• Assist residents into and out of the vehicle, safely using ramps, wheelchair tie-downs, seat belts, and other equipment.
• Assist with residents’ shopping and errands as required.

Benefits

• On-Demand Pay, providing access to wages already earned between paydays.
• Competitive salary.
• 401(k) retirement plan available to full-time and part-time employees.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive, inclusive work environment.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and voluntary benefits for eligible full-time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED