Compassionate Senior Transportation Driver

Meridian Senior Living; Aledo (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Telemedicine (1800MD)

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

401K

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Meridian Senior Living is hiring a Driver to provide safe, reliable transportation for residents and to prep and maintain the bus for operation. You will prioritize resident safety and satisfaction while communicating clearly with residents, families, staff and the public.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, eligibility to drive, a clean motor vehicle record, and CPR/first aid certification. A compassionate, team-oriented approach is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older and have a valid driver’s license.
• Meet motor vehicle records clearance requirements.
• Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Must meet health requirements and pass background checks.
• First aid and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, reliable transportation for residents.
• Prepare the bus for operation and maintain the vehicle.
• Ensure resident safety and satisfaction is a priority.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, staff and the public.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Compassion for elderly

Reliable and punctual

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Meridian Senior Living is hiring a Driver to provide safe, reliable transportation for residents and to prep and maintain the bus for operation. You will prioritize resident safety and satisfaction while communicating clearly with residents, families, staff and the public.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, eligibility to drive, a clean motor vehicle record, and CPR/first aid certification. A compassionate, team-oriented approach is essential.