Driver

Responsibilities

• Schedule and safely transport residents to doctors’ appointments, local outings/excursions and other planned trips as directed by the Lifestyle Director
• Assist with the safe loading and seating of residents onto and off of the community vehicles(s) making certain that all residents are properly secured before driving
• Conduct daily inspection and safety checks on vehicle(s) before the first use and following the final use of the day
• Schedule regular maintenance of all community vehicles as necessary
• Ensure that the community vehicle/van(s) are in proper operational order, registration and insurance information is present and up-to-date and promptly report any/all safety, mechanical or maintenance issues to supervisor
• Maintain communication throughout the community with use of cell phone or radio to always remain comprised of resident location and status as necessary
• Assist with scheduling outings and/or medical appointments as needed, planned property activities and programs within the community between vehicle trips
• Perform day-to-day clerical work associated with the position including tracking trips/residents, logging maintenance checks, etc.
• Display a positive and professional image through actions and maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working
• Represent the Clearwater Living principles and core value on a daily basis
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned or required

Qualifications

• Ability, licensure and willingness to drive the community vehicles or van
• High School Diploma or GED required
• AA degree preferred or a minimum of two years of work experience in the industry
• Background clearances as required by government regulations and the Department of Transportation
• Must meet health requirements, including TB
• First Aid/CPR/BLS Certificate required