Transportation Driver (Spanish Speaking)

Sevita•Lawrence, MA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

MENTOR Adult Day Health, a member of the Sevita family, provides day programs for elders with complex medical or rehabilitative needs. This allows seniors to obtain quality healthcare while remaining active and involved in the community and continuing to live in their own homes. Our programs are staffed with qualified, experienced licensed nurses and caregivers who are trained to provide individual assistance to each person we serve. This is a Transportation Driver role for the Adult Day Care program at the Oasis Adult Day Health Center located at 120 Broadway St Lawrence MA 01840. The schedule is Full Time, Monday-Friday, 7AM-3:30PM, with no weekends, evenings, or on-call shifts. The wage is $18/hour. The role involves ensuring safe, reliable transportation for program participants to help them stay connected, active, and engaged in their community.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; must be at least 18 years old.
Minimum two years of driving experience required.
Valid driver’s license, registration, and insurance.
Must pass a background check and drug screening prior to hire.
Reliable, responsible, and compassionate with excellent communication skills.
Bilingual in English and Spanish

Nice To Haves

Prior experience driving vans or transporting passengers preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide safe and dependable transportation between participants’ homes, day centers, community programs, and appointments.
Assist passengers with boarding, securing, and off-loading at all destinations.
Use proper body mechanics and lifting techniques when providing assistance or transfers.
Maintain vehicle cleanliness, complete daily maintenance checks, and report any service needs.
Support day program staff with participant care, activities, meals, and general assistance.
Offer compassionate help with daily living needs, including hygiene and bathroom assistance.