Compassionate Senior Transportation Driver

Sunrise Senior Living; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Dis

Retirement Savings Plans

Paid time off

myFlexPay

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Driver to provide safe, timely transportation for residents, assist with getting in and out of vehicles, and ensure comfort and safety on every trip. Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, keeping vehicles clean, completing driving logs, and reporting changes in resident condition.

Must have HS Diploma or GED, a valid license, CPR as required, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED; age 21+.
• Valid driver’s license with clean 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.

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

Driving safety

Communication

Time management

Calm under pressure

Wheelchair lift

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Driver to provide safe, timely transportation for residents, assist with getting in and out of vehicles, and ensure comfort and safety on every trip. Responsibilities include pre-trip inspections, keeping vehicles clean, completing driving logs, and reporting changes in resident condition.

Must have HS Diploma or GED, a valid license, CPR as required, and strong communication skills.