Bus Driver (Part Time)

Experience Senior Living LLC.; South Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

STD/LTD and life insurance

401k with employer matching

Paid holidays

Up to 20 days PTO in first 3 years

Job summary

Experience Senior Living Team is seeking a dedicated Chauffeur to transport residents and guests between community locations and events. You will assist residents into and out of the vehicle, secure wheelchairs, and ensure safe, smooth trips while maintaining daily travel records.

The role requires strong driving experience, knowledge of maintenance basics, and the ability to engage residents positively. A flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five+ years of driving experience and knowledge of vehicle preventative maintenance programs.

Responsibilities

• Drive vehicle from community to social and other destinations according to schedule.
• Assist residents into and out of vehicle safely.
• Secure passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices during trips.
• Maintain and service vehicles; report maintenance needs.
• Establish daily/weekly trip inspection and maintenance records.
• Report unsafe conditions and handle emergencies; provide basic First Aid.

Skills

Driving experience

Bus operation

Vehicle maintenance knowledge

First Aid

MVR compliance

Resident engagement

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Wheelchair lift

Dollies/hand trucks

Job description

The Experience Senior Living Team is comprised of dynamic professionals that are fueled by their passion to empower people as they grow older to live life to the fullest. They are creators, architects, nurses, researchers, programmers, marketers, facilitators, developers, investors, and caregivers, all focused on making a positive impact on the lives of residents, their families and team members.

We are looking for a Chauffeur - Bus Drive to join our amazing team!

Responsibilities:

• Drive vehicle from community to social and other various destinations according to assigned schedule.
• Assist residents into and out of vehicle in a safe manner.
• Secure passengers' wheelchairs to restraining devices to stabilize wheelchairs during trip.
• Practice safe driving techniques at all times.
• Clean and service vehicle with fuel, lubricants, and accessories and report and coordinate vehicle maintenance repairs.
• Establish and monitor daily and weekly trip inspection and preventative maintenance programs, as well as maintain records regarding the maintenance of all vehicles.
• Deliver groceries and other belongings to resident’s apartments.
• Assist the Resident Experience Department in activities and programs as needed.
• Ensure charges are submitted to the business office daily for community travel expenses.
• Maintain a safe driving record according to Company guidelines.
• Handle emergency situations and basic First Aid.
• Report potentially unsafe conditions to the Executive Director.
• May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one (1) to three (3) months of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five (5) or more years of driving experience and knowledge of vehicle preventative maintenance programs.
• Able to operate a seven (7) to sixteen (16) passenger bus, unless otherwise required by ESL or state law. Able to operate a limousine or car, tire changing equipment, First Aid Kit, wheelchair lift, and dollies/hand trucks.
• Experienced with vehicle emergency repairs, able to change automobile tires and handle minor on-road maintenance.
• Knowledgeable of all streets within an 8-mile radius of the community.
• Position requires driving responsibilities (may use Company provided vehicle and/or personal vehicle).
• Must satisfactorily meet and be in compliance with Motor Vehicle Record Policy standards.
• Connect and help residents transition from home to community through thoughtful engagement at every level of interaction
• Ability to work varied schedules to include weekends, evenings, and holidays.

We offer a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, life and voluntary life, 401k with employer matching, paid holidays, and up to 20 days PTO in the first three years.