Community Driver – Senior Living

Sunrise Senior Living Mgmt Inc; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life and Disability Plans

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid PTO/Sick/Holidays

MyFlexPay

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Arlington, VA is seeking a Driver to provide safe, caring transportation for residents. You will assist residents with mobility, operate wheelchair lifts, and ensure safety during every trip.

Requirements include HS Diploma/GED, 21+ years old, valid driver’s license with a good driving record, and CPR as required. The role emphasizes reliability, communication, and calmness in emergencies.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required; must be 21+ years old.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• CPR certification as required by position.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Ability to stay calm in emergencies.
• Ability to operate wheelchair lift and secure mobility devices.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe transportation to appointments and outings for residents.
• 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

HS Diploma/GED

Driver's license

CPR certification

Communication

Time management

Calm 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.

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

You play a critical role in resident safety, reliability, and positive community experiences.

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 skills
• Ability 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

17.30 - 21.70

Benefits and Other Compensation

• 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

In addition to base compensation, 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. Some benefits have eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

At Sunrise Senior Living, we are united by a mission to champion quality of life for all seniors, and we believe we shine brightest when we support one another and those we serve.

Explore opportunities at Sunrise and take the first step toward a fulfilling career where your work makes a meaningful difference.