Community Bus Driver - PT

Sunrise Senior Living; Prospect Heights (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

myFlexPay

Employee assistance program

Discount program

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Driver to provide safe, timely transportation for residents and assist them in and out of vehicles. You will uphold vehicle safety standards and complete required logs, while maintaining a courteous, caring demeanor.

Responsibilities include assisting residents with mobility, performing pre-trip inspections, and adhering to safety and infection control protocols. This role is based on-site and offers opportunities for growth and benefits within Sunrise.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• CPR certification as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe transportation to appointments and outings.
• Assist residents in and out of vehicles and to destinations.
• Maintain focus on safe driving at all times.
• Conduct pre-trip and monthly vehicle inspections.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety equipment.
• Complete required driving logs and documentation.
• Report resident changes in condition.
• Follow OSHA, infection control, and safety standards.
• Assist with activities when not driving.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

CPR certification

Communication skills

Time management

Calmness under pressure

Wheelchair lift operation

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Why Join Sunrise Senior Living

At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day. At Sunrise Senior Living, we champion the quality of life for all seniors. As a Driver, you provide safe, timely, and courteous transportation while ensuring resident comfort and vehicle safety standards are upheld every trip.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide safe transportation to appointments and outings
• Assist residents in and out of vehicles and to destinations
• Maintain focus on safe driving at all times
• Conduct pre-trip and monthly vehicle inspections
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and safety equipment
• Complete required driving logs and documentation
• Report resident changes in condition
• Follow OSHA, infection control, and safety standards
• Assist with activities when not driving

What We’re Looking For:

• HS Diploma/GED; age 21+
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• CPR certification (as required)
• Strong communication and time management skillsAbility to remain calm in emergencies
• Ability to operate wheelchair lift and secure mobility devices

Driver – Provide Safe, Caring Transportation for Seniors Driver | Senior Living Transportation | Growth Pay Range: 16.70 - 20.95

Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.

Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work® Equal Opportunity Employer Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
• Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
• myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift
• Tuition Reimbursement

Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.