Compassionate Elderly Van Driver | Community Transport

Benchmark Senior Living LLC; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 holidays & 3 floating holidays

Discounted Meal Program

Paid Training & Uniforms

Associate Referral Bonus Program

Wellness Programs

401k Retirement Plan with CompanyMatch

Medical Vision & Dental Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Vacation and Health & Wellness PTO

Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living LLC is seeking a compassionate Van Driver to transport community residents and assist in excursions. The role involves planning and coordinating van transportation as needed to support residents' activities and outings.

The position emphasizes safety, strong communication, and a genuine interest in elderly care, with an hourly rate of $18–$19.25 and a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Education – High School diploma or equivalent certificate preferred.
• Interest in the elderly and servicing their needs.
• Demonstrated activities/recreational experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Maintains vehicles in accordance with warranty requirements and/or internal maintenance plan to ensure safe, working order.
• Acts as an Activity Assistant when on excursions; always stays with group except for when parking the van.
• Transports residents to and from medical appointments, outings, and shopping trips.
• Monitors resident activity and alerts staff when assistance is necessary to assure resident safety.

Skills

Excellent communication

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Clean driving record

Job description

Benchmark Senior Living LLC is seeking a compassionate Van Driver to transport community residents and assist in excursions. The role involves planning and coordinating van transportation as needed to support residents' activities and outings.

The position emphasizes safety, strong communication, and a genuine interest in elderly care, with an hourly rate of $18–$19.25 and a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off.