Compassionate Senior Transportation Driver

Tejomaya LLC; Clinton (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Courtyard Luxury Senior Living is seeking a reliable, compassionate driver to ensure the safety, comfort, and dignity of our seniors and adults with medical needs. The role requires excellent driving skills, a caring attitude, and a commitment to punctuality and customer service.

Responsibilities include assisting participants in and out of the vehicle, conducting daily safety checks, maintaining transportation logs, and communicating with families and staff.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record (CDL with passenger endorsement may be required based on vehicle type).
• At least 1–2 years of professional driving experience preferred, especially with elderly or disabled individuals.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to lift and assist participants as needed (up to 50 lbs).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must pass drug screening, and TB test.

Responsibilities

• Ensure participants are safely assisted in and out of the vehicle, including use of wheelchairs, walkers, and other mobility aids.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections to ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Maintain accurate transportation logs including pick-up/drop-off times, mileage, and any incidents.
• Assist with loading and unloading packages or participant belongings when needed.
• Communicate professionally with participants, families, and staff to report delays, concerns, or incidents.
• Follow all traffic laws, vehicle operation regulations, and company policies.
• Participate in required trainings, meetings, and safety drills.
• Provide courteous, patient, and respectful interaction with all participants.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Safe driving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CPR/First Aid Certification

Job description

Courtyard Luxury Senior Living is seeking a reliable, compassionate driver to ensure the safety, comfort, and dignity of our seniors and adults with medical needs. The role requires excellent driving skills, a caring attitude, and a commitment to punctuality and customer service.

Responsibilities include assisting participants in and out of the vehicle, conducting daily safety checks, maintaining transportation logs, and communicating with families and staff.