Aged Care Bus Driver: Outings & Flexible Shifts

Rsl Care Rdns Limited; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent work-life balance

Salary packaging for not-for-profit—up

Private health insurance

gym discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bolton Clarke Group is seeking a caring bus driver to support our residents in Queensland. You will assist residents on outings, load mobility aids, and ensure safety while driving to meet residents' needs.

The role requires a current MR class licence for 22-passenger buses, familiarity with lifting equipment, and basic computer skills. NDIS and police checks are required before commencement.

Qualifications

• MR class licence for driving buses of 22 passenger capacity or less.
• Experience with lifting equipment and assistive devices desirable.
• Ability to use computer software (Word and Excel).
• Experience with wheelchair access vehicles and wheelchair tie-down system desirable.
• NDIS Worker Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement).
• Complete a police check.

Responsibilities

• Engaging with residents, encouraging and supporting them to engage in the outing.
• Putting equipment (e.g. mobility aids) and resident shopping into the bus.
• Folding and unfolding mobility aids.
• Staying with residents to allow staff to attend to others' needs.
• Aiding residents with simple mobilisation including pushing a resident in a wheelchair (where trained to do so).
• Share feedback with the Lifestyle Officer / Lifestyle Coordinator at the end of your shift.
• Deliver a high level of customer service, including the timely provision of agreed services to residents.
• Drive in accordance with road and safety requirements maintaining due care at all times.

Skills

MR class licence (22 passenger)

Lifting equipment experience

Word & Excel

Wheelchair access vehicle experience

NDIS Worker Check

Police check

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Bolton Clarke Group is seeking a caring bus driver to support our residents in Queensland. You will assist residents on outings, load mobility aids, and ensure safety while driving to meet residents' needs.

The role requires a current MR class licence for 22-passenger buses, familiarity with lifting equipment, and basic computer skills. NDIS and police checks are required before commencement.