Driver and Program Assistant
Key Responsibilities
- Provide safe and dependable transportation between participants’ homes, day centers, community programs, and appointments.
- Aid 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.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; must be at least 21 years old.
- Minimum two years of driving experience required.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Prior experience driving vans or transporting passengers preferred but not required.
- Must pass a background check prior to hire.
- Reliable, responsible, and compassionate with excellent communication skills.
- Bilingual in English and Cantonese or Mandarin required.
Benefits
Competitive Pay & Full Benefits Package for full-time employees.
Dayforce Wallet: Work today, get paid tomorrow!
401(k) with company match.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays starting on day one.
Bonus and Referral Programs – earn rewards for referring great people!
Access to employee discounts through Sevita’s “Perks at Work” program.
About the Role
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.