Transportation Facilitator

Responsibilities

• Aiding the Director of Nursing with trip planning and details
• Assisting residents with transfers and ambulation as necessary
• Loading and unloading residents in and out of vehicles
• Driving to and from specific destinations
• Maintaining current Medical Card
• Maintaining a flexible schedule to meet resident needs including weekends, nights, and holidays
• Ensuring the vehicle is fueled safely for trips
• Communicating vehicle issues to the Director of Operations promptly
• Maintaining cleanliness inside and outside the bus
• Attending life enrichment meetings as assigned
• Evaluating trips and communicating resident needs and issues
• Performing alternative tasks when not busy with bus duties
• Assisting with other Life Enrichment Department functions as needed
• Safeguarding a safe work environment
• Participating in annual in-service training on body mechanics, right-to-know information, and fire and safety procedures

Qualifications

• Valid New Hampshire Driver's License
• ‘Medical Examiner’s Certificate’ renewed every 2 years
• Prior experience working in a residential community, especially with seniors, is preferred
• Excellent organizational and detail-oriented skills
• Strong communication and positive attitude
• Excellent networking skills
• High school education or higher
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Foster a positive and collaborative environment

Benefits

• Hourly pay with paid meal breaks and discounted food for staff
• Scholarship Program / Education Assistance
• Employee Recognition
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Benefits available with a minimum of 30 hours per week
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Retirement Savings with company match
• Generous Earned Time Program
• Time and one-half paid for all hours worked on six major holidays