PT Driver for Senior Living

About the role

Brookwood Point, located in Columbus, Ohio, is a senior independent living community owned and operated by National Church Residences, the nation's largest provider of affordable senior housing and health care services. We are seeking a driver who will share in our vision to advance better living and care for seniors.

Responsibilities

• Drives company vehicles on scheduled and unscheduled local trips as assigned by the supervisor
• Responsible for resident/client safety while transporting, follows safe transportation practices including utilizing all safety equipment including seatbelts, wheelchair tie-downs, etc.
• Assists residents/clients when boarding and de-boarding, to ensure safety, assisting with packages, canes, walkers, wheelchairs, scooters and other assistive devices
• May assist resident/client with managing walkways to and from the vehicle and the destination's door
• Observes resident's/client's behavior
• Follows all road laws, rules and regulations as it pertains to the area
• Utilizes hands free adapter at all times when mobile devices are required
• Performs vehicle pre-trip and post trip inspections
• Reports incidents, safety hazards and maintenance requirements immediately to supervisor and follows-up to ensure corrective measures were taken
• Ensures that vehicles are stocked and fueled
• Maintains cleanliness of vehicles, both inside and out

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Some experience preferred
• Valid driver's license and able to meet National Church Residences' motor vehicle policy
• Ability to understand data and carry out verbal and written instructions
• Degree of hand and eye coordination as applied to job requirements that induce visual strain