Driver

Description

Job Summary: Provide transportation using company vehicle(s) for transporting residents to various appointments and scheduled outings.

Essential Functions:

1. Transports residents to and from various appointments.

2. Monitors the vehicle(s) performance, advise appropriate manager of any vehicle-related problems

3. and/or necessary or scheduled maintenance.

4. Chaperones activities outside the community as needed.

5. Keeps the vehicle safe and clean, and free of clutter.

6. Observes safety measures for all residents when assisting them on and off the vehicle(s).

7. Assures that all residents and passengers wear safety belts at all times.

. Assures the proper and secure positioning of wheelchairs.

9. Assures that the aisles are kept free from any obstructions.

10. Verifies the presence and operational status of the cell phone and fire extinguisher prior to each trip.

11. Verifies the location of the first aid kit, any necessary driver and vehicle credentials, and credit card for gas.

12. Completes all mandatory compliance, HIPAA and state and federal regulatory training as required.

13. Maintains appropriate degree of confidentiality.

Qualifications

Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED. Driving record must be in good standing.

Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements: Must be 21 or older and possess a valid and appropriate drivers license.

Knowledge and Skills:

1. Exhibit good time management and organization skills.

2. Demonstrate strong interpersonal communication skills.

3. Uphold the principles of our mission: Making life better by connecting people with purpose and community.

4. Express compassion for residents, staff and guests on a consistent basis.