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Driver

Solera Senior Living · Evanston, IL · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingPart-time

Trulee Evanston is seeking a dedicated PRN Time Driver to transport residents to shopping, appointments, and community events.

About the role

Join our team and make a real difference in seniors’ lives by providing safe, compassionate transportation. You’ll operate a passenger bus for daily and weekly routes, assist residents with mobility needs, and support community events.

Schedule

1-2 days per week

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate and maintain a passenger bus for daily and weekly routes (shopping, medical appointments, community events, etc.).
  • Assist residents on and off the bus using the wheelchair lift or steps, including handling oxygen tanks, walkers, and wheelchairs.
  • Perform daily vehicle inspections (fuel, fluids, lights, brakes) and coordinate any needed repairs or servicing.
  • Keep the bus clean inside and out—vacuum, wipe down surfaces, dispose of trash, and wash exterior as needed.
  • Follow all safety and emergency procedures to ensure passenger protection.
  • Engage warmly with residents, reporting any concerns about their health or well-being to management.
  • Support special events (e.g., bingo) and run errands for the community as requested.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; at least one year of bus-driving experience.
  • Prior work with older adults is a plus.
  • Clean driving record and successful criminal background check (per Title 22 requirements).
  • Ability to pass a health screening and perform physical tasks like lifting equipment.

Skills

  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with genuine care for seniors and their families.
  • Comfortable with large passenger vehicles, wheelchair lifts, and basic vehicle maintenance checks.
  • Patient, courteous, and calm under pressure; strong integrity and teamwork spirit.

Benefits

  • Growth Opportunities: Build your career as we expand.
  • Earn Immediately: Get paid as soon as you clock out—no waiting for payday.
  • A Supportive Team: Work with passionate leaders and friendly coworkers who genuinely care.

About Us

At Solera, our mission is to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors every day. We live by our four core values: Compassion, Commitment, Communication, and Creativity—so you’ll always feel supported, connected, and empowered to bring your best.

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